(law) Property given, usually by a parent to a child, in advance of a future distribution.
An advance of money or value; payment in advance.
How advanced something is
The act of advancing; promotion to a higher place or dignity
The state of being advanced
advantaging
advantaging
verb
present participle of advantage
adventitial
adventitial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the adventitia
(obsolete) Alternative form of adventitious
adventitias
adventitias
noun
plural of adventitia
adventively
adventurers
adventurers
noun
plural of adventurer
adventuress
adventuress
noun
A female adventurer; a woman who seeks adventure.
A female varietist.
A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character who pursues personal advancement, especially by sexual means; a demirep.
adventuring
adventuring
noun
adventure
verb
present participle of adventure
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
advertently
advertently
adv
intentionally, on purpose, purposely
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
advertizing
advertizing
verb
present participle of advertize
advisements
advisements
noun
plural of advisement
advocations
advocations
noun
plural of advocation
animadverts
animadverts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of animadvert
anoxidative
antidivorce
antidivorce
adj
Opposing divorce.
bedevilment
bedevilment
noun
The characteristic of being bedeviled.
benedictive
benedictive
adj
Of, relating to, or being a benediction or blessing.
noun
(linguistics) A particular verbal mood in Sanskrit language.
bondservant
bondservant
noun
An indentured servant.
coadunative
coadunative
adj
Serving to coadunate or unite.
coadventure
coadventure
noun
(archaic) A joint venture or partnership.
conditivium
condonative
condonative
adj
(obsolete) Condoning; betokening, or relating to, condonement or condonation.
contravened
contravened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contravene
contrivedly
contrivedly
adv
In a contrived manner.
cravenetted
cravenetted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cravenette
davidsonite
decalvation
decurvation
defensative
defensative
noun
(archaic) That which serves to protect or defend.
definitives
definitives
noun
plural of definitive
delineative
delineative
adj
Serving to delineate.
demandative
denervating
denervating
verb
present participle of denervate
denervation
denervation
noun
(medicine) The removal or blocking of a nerve connection to tissue, such as by surgical or chemical means
denigrative
denigrative
adj
Synonym of denigratory
depravation
depravation
noun
Change for the worse; deterioration; morbid perversion.
Detraction; depreciation.
The act of depraving, or making anything bad; the act of corrupting.
The state of being depraved or degenerated; degeneracy; depravity.
depravement
depravement
noun
(archaic) Depravity; corruption.
deprevation
deprivation
deprivation
noun
(countable) The act of depriving, dispossessing, or bereaving; the act of deposing or divesting of some dignity.
(countable) The taking away from a clergyman of his benefice, or other spiritual promotion or dignity.
(followed by “of”) lack
(uncountable) The state of being deprived
deprivement
deprivement
noun
deprivation
derivations
derivations
noun
plural of derivation
designative
designative
Adjective
Serving to designate.
devaluating
devaluating
verb
present participle of devaluate
devaluation
devaluation
noun
(economics) The intentional or deliberate lowering of a currency's value compared to another country's currency or a standard value (e.g. the price of gold).
Depreciation.
The removal or lessening of something's value.
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.
development
development
noun
(chess, uncountable) The active placement of the pieces, or the process of achieving it.
(countable) Something which has developed.
(mathematics) The expression of a function in the form of a series.
(music) The process by in which previous material is transformed and restated.
(music) The second section of a piece of music in sonata form, in which the original theme is revisited in altered and varying form.
(real estate, countable) A project consisting of one or more commercial or residential buildings.
(real estate, uncountable) The building of such a project.
(uncountable) The application of new ideas to practical problems (cf. research).
(uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change.
(uncountable, biology) The process by which a mature multicellular organism or part of an organism is produced by the addition of new cells.
devenustate
devenustate
verb
(obsolete, rare) To deprive of beauty or grace.
deviational
deviational
adj
Of, pertaining to, involving or inclining toward some form of deviation.
devirginate
devirginate
adj
Deprived of virginity.
verb
To deprive of virginity; to deflower.
devolutions
devolutions
noun
plural of devolution
devolvement
devolvement
noun
The act or process of devolving; devolution.
devotedness
devotedness
noun
State of being devoted.
devotements
devotements
noun
plural of devotement
devotionals
devotionals
noun
plural of devotional
devotionary
devotionate
devotionist
devotionist
noun
Alternative form of devotionalist
dhanvantari
diminutival
diminutival
adj
Indicating diminution; diminutive.
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
divergement
divergement
noun
(archaic) divergence
divergently
divergently
adv
In a divergent manner
divertingly
divertingly
adv
In a diverting manner; so as to divert attention.
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.).
divorcement
divorcement
noun
(figuratively, psychology) Complete detachment or disunion.
(obsolete) Divorce; dissolution of a marriage.
divulgating
divulgating
verb
present participle of divulgate
divulgation
divulgation
noun
The act of divulging or publishing; publication.
The communication of technology or science to the general public, public awareness of science.
The disclosure or revelation of a secret.
divulgement
divulgement
noun
The act of divulging (communicating or revealing information).
dovetailing
dovetailing
noun
The situation in which things are dovetailed.
verb
present participle of dovetail
drivetrains
drivetrains
noun
plural of drivetrain
evidentiary
evidentiary
adj
(law) Of or pertaining to evidence.
evidentness
evidentness
noun
The state of being evident.
fecundative
fecundative
adj
That fecundates.
gallivanted
gallivanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gallivant
gravidation
gravidation
noun
(obsolete) gravidity
improvident
improvident
adj
failing to provide for the future; reckless
incautious; prone to rashness
inactivated
inactivated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inactivate
inadvertant
inadvertent
inadvertent
adj
(obsolete) Inattentive.
Not intentional; not on purpose; not conscious.
incendivity
incendivity
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is incendive
(uncountable) The state of being incendive; the ability to cause ignition
inconverted
inconverted
adj
(archaic) Not turned or changed about.
indefective
indefective
adj
Not defective; perfect; complete.
indepravate
indicatives
indicatives
noun
plural of indicative
indigestive
indigestive
adj
Having or relating to indigestion; dyspeptic.
individuate
individuate
adj
undivided
verb
(transitive) To make, or cause to appear, individual.
individuity
individuity
noun
Separate existence; individuality; oneness.
inductively
inductively
adv
By using induction
In an inductive manner
inductivity
inductivity
noun
(physics) A measure of the capacity for magnetic inductance.
(rare) The susceptibility to a process of induction (in various senses).
ingravidate
ingravidate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To impregnate.
insalivated
insalivated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of insalivate
interdevour
interdevour
verb
(rare) Of many people, creatures etc.: to devour each other.
interleaved
interleaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interleave
intervalled
intervaried
intervaried
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intervary
interveined
interveined
adj
intersected with, or as if with, veins
interviewed
interviewed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interview
intervolved
intervolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intervolve
interweaved
interweaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of interweave
introverted
introverted
adj
(poetry, literature) Arranged so that two similar words, lines, etc. form the middle of the structure.
(psychology) Of or characteristic of the personality of an introvert: thoughtful, reflective.
Thinking about internal or spiritual matters.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of introvert
invaginated
invaginated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invaginate
invalidated
invalidated
adj
Made invalid.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invalidate
invalidates
invalidates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of invalidate
invalidator
invalidator
noun
One who, or that which, makes invalid.
inventoried
inventoried
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inventory
invigilated
invigilated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invigilate
invigorated
invigorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of invigorate
inviscidity
inviscidity
noun
The condition of being inviscid
involutedly
landgravate
landgravate
noun
The rank or territory of a landgrave.
levoduction
maidservant
maidservant
noun
A female servant; a maid.
manuductive
metavanadic
misdevotion
misdevotion
noun
Mistaken devotion.
mundivagant
mundivagant
adj
(formal) Wandering across the world.
nonadaptive
nonadaptive
adj
Not adaptive; unable to adapt.
nonadditive
nonadditive
adj
Not additive.
nonadvocate
nonadvocate
noun
One who is not an advocate.
nondevoutly
nondivinity
nondivinity
noun
The quality of not being divine.
noninverted
noninverted
adj
Not inverted.
nonvalidity
nonvalidity
noun
The state or condition of being nonvalid.
outdeviling
outdeviling
verb
present participle of outdevil
overcounted
overcounted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overcount
overdefiant
overdescant
overdignity
overdistant
overdistant
adj
Excessively distant.
overdistend
overediting
overediting
verb
present participle of overedit
overextends
overextends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overextend
overnighted
overnighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overnight
overplanted
overplanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overplant
overpointed
overpointed
adj
Excessively pointed.
overprinted
overprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overprint
overscented
overscented
adj
Scented excessively.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overscent