In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language.
accessive
accessive
adj
(archaic) additional.
(rare) Relating to an act of access.
Misspelling of excessive.
achievers
achievers
noun
plural of achiever
activates
activates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of activate
additives
additives
noun
plural of additive
adhesives
adhesives
noun
plural of adhesive
adjustive
adjustive
adj
Tending to adjust.
admissive
admissive
adj
Tending to admit or allow.
adventism
adventist
adversing
adversion
adversion
noun
(obsolete) An adverting or turning towards; attention.
A tendency or wish to avoid someone or something.
adversity
adversity
noun
(countable) An event that is adverse; calamity.
(uncountable) The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity.
adversive
adversive
adj
causing adversion
opposite, contrary
advertise
advertise
verb
(card games) In gin rummy, to discard a card of one's preferred suit so as to mislead the opponent into thinking you do not want it.
(intransitive) To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others.
(transitive) To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.
(transitive) To provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and increase sales.
(transitive, now rare) To notify (someone) of something; to call someone's attention to something.
advisable
advisable
adj
(of a course of action) Worthy of being recommended; desirable.
(of a person) Capable of being advised or willing to be advised.
advisedly
advisedly
adv
With intentionality, and deliberately, usually also with a connotation of due consideration and wise choosing.
aestivate
aestivate
verb
Alternative spelling of estivate
agentives
agentives
noun
plural of agentive
aggrieves
aggrieves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aggrieve
aliveness
aliveness
noun
The state of being alive; exuberance, intensity.
the aliveness of the colours in a painting
almsgiver
almsgiver
noun
A giver of alms.
A small scale philanthropist or benefactor who consistently gives small amounts to those desperately in need.
alvearies
alvearies
noun
plural of alveary
ambiverts
ambiverts
noun
plural of ambivert
amesville
amusively
amusively
adv
In an amusive manner.
anchovies
anchovies
noun
plural of anchovy
anniverse
anniverse
noun
Obsolete form of anniversary.
appeasive
appeasive
adj
Tending to appease.
applosive
applosive
noun
(phonology) An unreleased plosive, denoted ◌̚ in the IPA.
appulsive
appulsive
adj
Striking against; impinging.
archivers
archivers
noun
plural of archiver
arrestive
arrestive
adj
(dated) Tending to capture people’s attention.
Tending to stop or slow a process.
arrivisme
arrivisme
noun
(sociology) The state or behaviour of an arriviste.
arriviste
arriviste
noun
(derogatory) An upstart or newcomer; nouveau riche; parvenu; an ambitious, brash or arrogant person who has yet to integrate with his or her new social group.
ascensive
ascensive
adj
(grammar) Augmentative; intensive.
Rising; tending to rise, or causing to rise.
asheville
asheville
Proper noun
a city in North Carolina, USA
aspersive
aspersive
adj
Tending to asperse; defamatory; slanderous.
assausive
assentive
assentive
adj
Giving assent; agreeing.
assertive
assertive
adj
Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.
assistive
assistive
adj
Providing or designed to provide assistance, especially to persons with a disability
assortive
assuasive
assuasive
adj
Mild, soothing.
noun
(archaic) Anything that soothes.
attestive
attestive
adj
Attesting; furnishing evidence.
auditives
audiviser
aumsville
aventails
aventails
noun
plural of aventail
averroism
averroism
Noun
The tenets of the Averroists, having to do with the doctrine of monopsychism.
averroist
averroist
Noun
Any peripatetic philosopher belonging to a certain sect that appeared in Italy before the restoration of learning.
aversions
aversions
noun
plural of aversion
avianizes
avianizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avianize
aviatress
aviatress
noun
A female pilot of an aircraft
avidities
avidities
noun
plural of avidity
avoidless
avoidless
adj
(rare) Unavoidable; inevitable.
bavaroise
bavaroise
noun
(sometimes proscribed) A cold dessert made from custard, cream and gelatine.
A drink of sweetened milk, eggs and tea, often with some sort of spirit.
beaveries
beaveries
noun
plural of beavery
beaverish
beaverish
adj
Characteristic of a beaver.
beaverism
bedrivels
bedrivels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedrivel
behaviors
behaviors
noun
plural of behavior
believers
believers
noun
plural of believer
benavides
beriosova
berkovtsi
beshivers
beshrivel
biplosive
bivalents
bivalents
noun
plural of bivalent
bloviates
bloviates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bloviate
bolivares
bolivares
noun
plural of bolivar
bolshevik
bolshevik
noun
Alternative form of Bolshevik
braveries
braveries
noun
plural of bravery
brevities
brevities
noun
plural of brevity
byesville
calvaries
calvaries
noun
plural of calvary
calvities
calvities
noun
Baldness, the condition of being bald.
plural of calvity
caressive
caressive
adj
(linguistics) Of a diminutive: indicating affection or endearment.
Having the nature of a caress; gentle, soothing.
noun
(linguistics) A type of diminutive indicating affection or endearment.
caseville
cassville
causative
causative
adj
(linguistics) Expressing a cause or causation.
Acting as a cause.
Involving, or affected by, causality.
noun
(linguistics) An expression of an agent causing or forcing a patient to perform an action (or to be in a certain condition).
cavaliers
cavaliers
noun
plural of cavalier
cavallies
cavallies
noun
plural of cavally
cavalries
cavalries
noun
plural of cavalry
cavendish
cavendish
noun
Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes.
cavillers
cavillers
noun
plural of caviller
cavitates
cavitates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cavitate
cervisial
cessative
cessative
adj
(grammar) Indicating cessation.
chivarees
chivarees
noun
plural of chivaree
civilised
civilised
adj
Non-Oxford British English spelling of civilized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of civilise
civiliser
civiliser
noun
Alternative form of civilizer
civilises
civilises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of civilise
civilizes
civilizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of civilize
civilness
civilness
noun
The state or quality of being civil.
claviceps
clavicles
clavicles
noun
plural of clavicle
cleveites
cleveites
noun
plural of cleveite
cleverish
cleverish
adj
(colloquial) Quite clever.
Somewhat clever.
coderives
collisive
collisive
adj
(obsolete) Colliding; clashing.
collusive
collusive
adj
secretly acting together for a fraudulent or illegal purpose
colluvies
colluvies
noun
effluvium
medley, hotchpotch
conceives
conceives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceive
confusive
confusive
adj
(archaic) Full of confusion; confused or confusing.
connivers
connivers
noun
plural of conniver
contrives
contrives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive
contusive
contusive
adj
Relating to, or causing contusion
convinces
convinces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convince
corrasive
corrasive
adj
Obsolete form of corrosive.
corrosive
corrosive
adj
Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.
Having the quality of fretting or vexing.
destroying or undermining something gradually.
noun
Any solid, liquid or gas capable of irreparably harming living tissues or damaging material on contact.
That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.
costively
costively
adv
In a costive manner.
coverings
coverings
noun
plural of covering
coverlids
coverlids
noun
plural of coverlid
coverside
coverside
noun
A region of country having covers; hunting country.
coversine
coversine
noun
(trigonometry) The coversed sine.
coverslip
coverslip
noun
A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide.
verb
To cover (a sample) with a coverslip.
crestview
culverins
culverins
noun
plural of culverin
curatives
curatives
noun
plural of curative
cursively
cursively
adv
In a cursive manner.
curviness
curviness
noun
The state or condition of being curvy.
curvities
curvities
noun
plural of curvity
dansville
daviesite
deceivers
deceivers
noun
plural of deceiver
decemvirs
decemvirs
noun
plural of decemvir
declivous
declivous
adj
sloping downward
decursive
decursive
adj
Running down; decurrent.
defeasive
defensive
defensive
adj
(chiefly sports) Pertaining to defense, as opposed to attack.
(cricket) Of a bowling or fielding tactic designed to prevent the other side from scoring runs; of a batting tactic designed to prevent being out.
Displaying an inordinate sensitivity to criticism or intrusion; oversensitive; thin-skinned.
In a state or posture of defense.
Intended for defence; protective.
Intended to deter attack.
Performed so as to minimise risk.
noun
A means, attitude or position of defense.
demissive
demissive
adj
downcast; submissive; humble
demivolts
demivolts
noun
plural of demivolt
deprivals
deprivals
noun
plural of deprival
deprivers
deprivers
noun
plural of depriver
derivates
derivates
noun
plural of derivate
dervishes
dervishes
noun
plural of dervish
deserving
deserving
adj
meriting, worthy (reward, punishment etc.)
worthy of reward or praise; meritorious
noun
desert, merit
verb
present participle of deserve
desilvers
desilvers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of desilver
desistive
desistive
adj
(obsolete) conclusive or final
detersive
detersive
adj
Having cleansing abilities
noun
A cleansing agent; a detergent.
detrusive
devesting
devesting
verb
present participle of devest
deviances
deviances
noun
plural of deviance
deviators
deviators
noun
plural of deviator
devilfish
devilfish
noun
(specifically) The devil ray, Mobula mobular.
Certain fish in the genus Paraplesiops; see blue devilfish, Bleeker's devilfish.
The anglerfish, Lophius piscatorius.
The giant squid or kraken.
The gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus.
The manta ray; any ray in the genus Mobula.
The octopus.
The piranha.
The suckermouth catfish, Hypostomus plecostomus (translating Spanish pez diablo).