The act, or an instance, of ascribing a quality, characteristic, quotation, artistic work or other object to someone or something.
astrictive
astrictive
adj
binding; astringent
noun
An astringent.
astructive
astructive
adj
(obsolete) Building up; constructive.
avaricious
avaricious
adj
Actuated by avarice; extremely greedy for wealth or material gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.
aviatrices
aviatrices
noun
plural of aviatrix
bivascular
bivascular
adj
Relating to two blood vessels
bovaristic
brevetcies
brevetcies
noun
plural of brevetcy
brevicomis
cadaverous
cadaverous
adj
Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
canvassers
canvassers
noun
plural of canvasser
caravanist
caravanist
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa) One who travels in a caravan (towed furnished vehicle).
A member of a caravan (convoy or procession of travellers with animals, cargo, etc.)
carnivores
carnivores
noun
plural of carnivore
carrsville
carryovers
carryovers
noun
plural of carryover
carvership
cavalerius
cavalieres
cavernitis
cavernitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the corpus cavernosum
cerevisial
cervantist
cervelases
cervicitis
cervicitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the cervix.
charivaris
charivaris
noun
plural of charivari
chernovtsy
chervonets
chervonets
noun
Any of several former currencies of Russia: applied to various foreign gold coins prior to the reign of Peter I of Russia, then to a Russian gold coin of 1701-1757, and finally to a 1922 currency of the Soviet Union.
chervontsi
chevaliers
chevaliers
noun
plural of chevalier
chevrolets
chivalries
chivalries
noun
plural of chivalry
chivalrous
chivalrous
adj
(of a man) Honourable, especially to women; gallant.
involving chivalry.
christoval
circumvest
circumvest
verb
(obsolete) To cover round, as with a garment; to invest.
civilizers
civilizers
noun
plural of civilizer
clavierist
clavierist
noun
A musician who plays the clavier.
cleverness
cleverness
noun
Something clever, or done cleverly.
The property of being clever.
conceivers
conceivers
noun
plural of conceiver
confervous
confervous
adj
Relating to, consisting of, or resembling confervae.
conservacy
conservant
conservant
adj
Having the power or quality of conservation; conserving.
conservate
conservate
verb
(dated, transitive) To conserve.
(nonstandard, intransitive) To practice conservation.
conservers
conservers
noun
plural of conserver
conserving
conserving
adj
Accompanied by conservation.
verb
present participle of conserve
contorsive
contrivers
contrivers
noun
plural of contriver
conversant
conversant
adj
(obsolete) Concerned; occupied.
Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.
Familiar or acquainted by use or study; well-informed; versed.
noun
One who converses with another.
conversely
conversely
adv
(conjunctive, loosely) From another point of view; on the other hand.
(often conjunctive) With a reversed relationship.
conversing
conversing
noun
conversation
verb
present participle of converse
conversion
conversion
noun
(American football) An extra point (or two) scored by kicking a field goal or carrying the ball into the end zone after scoring a touchdown.
(chemistry) A chemical reaction wherein a substrate is transformed into a product.
(computing) A software product converted from one platform to another.
(law) Under the common law, the tort of the taking of someone's personal property with intent to permanently deprive them of it, or damaging property to the extent that the owner is deprived of the utility of that property, thus making the tortfeasor liable for the entire value of the property.
(linguistics) The process whereby a new word is created without changing the form, often by allowing the word to function as a new part of speech.
(logic) The act of interchanging the terms of a proposition, as by putting the subject in the place of the predicate, or vice versa.
(marketing) An online advertising performance metric representing a visitor performing whatever the intended result of an ad is defined to be.
(mathematics) A change or reduction of the form or value of a proposition.
(obsolete) The act of turning round; revolution; rotation.
(rugby) A free kick, after scoring a try, worth two points.
(slang, board games) Changing a miniature figure into another character, usually by mixing different parts, or molding the model's parts, or doing both.
The act of converting something or someone.
conversive
conversive
adj
(archaic) Ready to converse; social.
Capable of being converted or changed.
conversusi
converters
converters
noun
plural of converter
convertise
convertism
convertors
convertors
noun
plural of convertor
convincers
convincers
noun
plural of convincer
corrosived
corrosives
corrosives
noun
plural of corrosive
covariates
covariates
noun
plural of covariate
coventries
covertness
covertness
noun
The characteristic of being covert.
cravenness
cravenness
noun
The state of being craven.
credensive
crescively
crescively
adv
In a crescive manner.
crevassing
crevassing
verb
present participle of crevasse
crossovers
crossovers
noun
plural of crossover
crossville
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
curdsville
curvaceous
curvaceous
adj
(of a woman) Having shapely and voluptuous curves; curvy.
curvacious
curvacious
adj
Alternative form of curvaceous
curvatures
curvatures
noun
plural of curvature
curvedness
curvedness
noun
The property of being curved.
defervesce
defervesce
verb
(intransitive, figuratively) To become less agitated; to cool down.
(intransitive, medicine) To experience an abatement or resolution of fever.
dichlorvos
dichlorvos
noun
(pharmacology) A highly volatile organophosphate, 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate (DDVP), widely used as a fumigant to control household pests and to protect stored product from insects.
directives
directives
noun
plural of directive
discovered
discovered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of discover
discoverer
discoverer
noun
One who discovers: a person who has discovered something.
discretive
discretive
adj
Marking distinction or separation; disjunctive.
discursive
discursive
adj
(of speech or writing) Tending to digress from the main point; rambling.
(philosophy) Using reason and argument rather than intuition.
disgracive
disgracive
adj
(obsolete) Causing disgrace.
disservice
disservice
noun
One renders young people a disservice by heaping unearned rewards on them.
Service that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action.
verb
To disserve, to provide a disservice to; to provide harmful or inadequate service to.
divorceuse
drivescrew
effervesce
effervesce
verb
(intransitive, of a gas) To escape from solution in a liquid in the form of bubbles.
(intransitive, of a liquid) To emit small bubbles of dissolved gas; to froth or fizz.
(intransitive, of a person) To show high spirits.
evacuators
evacuators
noun
plural of evacuator
eviscerate
eviscerate
verb
(intransitive, of viscera) To protrude through a surgical incision.
(transitive) To destroy or make ineffectual or meaningless.
(transitive) To disembowel, to remove the viscera.
(transitive) To elicit the essence of.
(transitive, surgery) To remove a bodily organ or its contents.
excavators
excavators
noun
plural of excavator
eyeservice
eyeservice
noun
Work or service done only when one's employer is watching; service done for show.
fervencies
fervencies
noun
plural of fervency
fervescent
fervescent
adj
Growing hot.
fricatives
fricatives
noun
plural of fricative
fucivorous
fucivorous
adj
Feeding primarily on seaweeds.
grievances
grievances
noun
plural of grievance
hardcovers
hardcovers
noun
plural of hardcover
haversacks
haversacks
noun
plural of haversack
incrustive
involucres
involucres
noun
plural of involucre
isovaleric
isovaleric
adj
Of or pertaining to isovaleric acid or its derivatives
kerchieves
khrushchev
khrushchev
Proper noun
English transliteration of the Russian surname
microvaxes
microwaves
microwaves
noun
plural of microwave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microwave
misreceive
misreceive
verb
(transitive) To receive illegitimately or in error.
misservice
misservice
noun
Synonym of disservice
mucivorous
mucivorous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on the juices of plants.
noncursive
noncursive
adj
Not cursive.
nucivorous
nucivorous
adj
nut-eating
observance
observance
noun
(religion) A rule governing a religious order, especially in the Roman Catholic church.
Observation or the act of watching.
Reverence; homage.
That which is to be observed.
The custom of celebrating a holiday or similar occasion.
The practice of complying with a law, custom, command or rule.
observancy
observancy
noun
Obsolete form of observance.
overarches
overarches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overarch
overcasual
overcasual
adj
Excessively casual.
overcensor
overchased
overclouds
overclouds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcloud
overcostly
overcostly
adj
Too costly.
overcrowds
overcrowds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcrowd
overcustom
overmuches
overphysic
overprices
overprices
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overprice
overreacts
overreacts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overreact
overriches
overscored
overscored
adj
(music) scored for too many instruments (or types of instrument)
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overscore
overscrawl
overscrawl
verb
(transitive) To scrawl over.
overscream
oversearch
oversearch
verb
To search all over.
oversecure
oversecure
adj
Secure beyond necessity.
verb
To secure beyond necessity.
oversocial
overspeech
overspiced
overspiced
adj
Too strongly spiced.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overspice
overstarch
overstarch
verb
To starch excessively
overstitch
overstitch
noun
An embroidery stitch made over another
verb
To sew with these stitches
overstocks
overstocks
noun
plural of overstock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overstock
overstrict
overstrict
adj
Excessively strict or severe.
overstruck
overstruck
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overstrike
perceivers
perceivers
noun
plural of perceiver
perculsive
percussive
percussive
adj
(phonetics) Produced by striking organs together, for example, smacking the lips or gnashing the teeth.
Characterized by percussion; caused by or related to the action of striking or pounding something.
noun
(phonetics) A percussive phone.
precanvass
preclusive
preclusive
adj
Serving to preclude.
precursive
precursive
adj
Being a style of handwriting that can later be developed into cursive.
Preceding; introductory; precursory.
prevesical
prevesical
adj
(anatomy) In front of a bladder, especially the urinary bladder.
processive
processive
adj
Going forward, advancing, progressive
proclivous
proclivous
adj
(zoology) Having the incisor teeth directed forward.
inclined towards something; tending by nature
procursive
procursive
adj
(medicine) Running forward, as the patient does in certain forms of epilepsy.
reachieves
reachieves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reachieve
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.
recidivist
recidivist
noun
One who falls back into prior habits, especially criminal habits.
recidivous
recidivous
adj
Prone to relapse into immoral or antisocial behavior.
Recurring (of a disease or another medical problem).
reconvenes
reconvenes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reconvene
reconverse
reconverts
reconverts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reconvert