(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
affirmative
affirmative
adj
(algebra) positive; not negative
(logic) Expressing the agreement of the two terms of a proposition.
Confirmative; ratifying.
dogmatic
pertaining to any assertion or active confirmation that favors a particular result
pertaining to truth; asserting that something is; affirming
positive
intj
(military, especially radio communications) Yes; true; correct.
An elaborate synonym for the word yes.
noun
(grammar) An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
(obsolete) An assertion.
Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
afformative
afformative
noun
(grammar) An affix.
almoravides
alveoliform
alveoliform
adj
Having the form of alveoli, or little sockets, cells, or cavities.
ambiversion
ambiversion
noun
(psychology) A personality trait having balanced characteristics of both extroversion and introversion.
ambiversive
ameliorativ
amphivorous
animadverts
animadverts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of animadvert
animalivora
animalivore
animalivore
noun
A creature that eats animals
approvement
approvement
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) A confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplices and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon.
(archaic) Approval; approbation.
(obsolete, Old English law) Improvement of common lands by converting them for advantage of the landlord.
archvampire
argumentive
argumentive
adj
Being or presenting an argument or line of reasoning.
avaremotemo
avicularium
avicularium
noun
(biology) A modified zooid, in some colonial bryozoans, in the form of a beak, that prevents other organisms from settling on the colony
behaviorism
behaviorism
noun
An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior which, generally assuming that behavior is determined by the environment and denying any independent significance for mind, largely ignores any pathophysiological processes which may, or may not, underlie subjective, behavioral phenomena.
bereavement
bereavement
noun
The state of being bereaved; deprivation; especially the loss of a relative by death.
bremerhaven
carminative
carminative
adj
Relieving discomfort of gas in the digestive tract.
noun
(medicine) A drug or substance that induces the releasing of gas from the digestive tract.
carnivorism
carnivorism
noun
The fact or practice of being a carnivore.
cavalierism
cavalierism
noun
The practice or principles of cavaliers.
centumviral
centumviral
adj
Of or pertaining to the centumviri
cheremkhovo
circumvents
circumvents
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent
circumviate
circumvolve
circumvolve
verb
(intransitive) To revolve or move around something.
(transitive) To roll round; to cause to revolve; to put into a circular motion.
comparative
comparative
adj
(obsolete) Comparable; bearing comparison.
Approximated by comparison; relative.
Of or relating to comparison.
Using comparison as a method of study, or founded on something using it.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Data used to make a comparison.
(grammar) A construction showing a relative quality, in English usually formed by adding more or appending -er. For example, the comparative of green is greener; of evil, more evil.
(grammar) A word in the comparative form.
(obsolete) An equal; a rival; a compeer.
(obsolete) One who makes comparisons; one who affects wit.
compressive
compressive
adj
That compresses
corvillosum
countermove
countermove
noun
A move in opposition or response to a preceding move.
verb
To move in opposition or in retaliation.
criminative
criminative
adj
(archaic) Charging with crime; accusing; criminatory.
cristivomer
decemvirate
decemvirate
noun
A group of ten people, especially (politics) a council of ten men sharing office or power and particularly (historical) the groups of ten men who reformed and codified Roman law circa 450 BCE.
deformative
deliveryman
deliveryman
noun
Someone employed to make deliveries.
deliverymen
deliverymen
noun
plural of deliveryman
demirilievo
depravement
depravement
noun
(archaic) Depravity; corruption.
deprivement
deprivement
noun
deprivation
devilmonger
divergement
divergement
noun
(archaic) divergence
diversiform
diversiform
adj
Of different or varying forms.
divorcement
divorcement
noun
(figuratively, psychology) Complete detachment or disunion.
(obsolete) Divorce; dissolution of a marriage.
durhamville
duumvirates
duumvirates
noun
plural of duumvirate
earthmovers
earthmovers
noun
plural of earthmover
earthmoving
earthmoving
adj
(construction, not comparable) Designed to move large quantities of earth or rubble for civil engineering or building purposes.
(figuratively, comparable) Of great significance.
efformative
engravement
engravement
noun
Any engraved work.
Engraving.
enumerative
enumerative
adj
Of, pertaining to or based on enumeration
environment
environment
noun
(computing) The set of variables and their values in a namespace that an operating system associates with a process.
(computing) The software and/or hardware existing on any particular computer system.
(programming) The environment of a function at a point during the execution of a program is the set of identifiers in the function's scope and their bindings at that point.
A particular political or social setting, arena or condition.
All the elements that affect a system or its inputs and outputs.
The natural world or ecosystem.
The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest.
everbloomer
everbloomer
noun
A plant that blooms throughout the growing season.
farmerville
farmerville
Proper noun
a town in Louisiana, USA, which is the parish seat of
favoritisms
favoritisms
noun
plural of favoritism
favouritism
favouritism
noun
(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
flavoursome
flavoursome
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorsome.
fluviometer
fluviometer
noun
A device used to measure the depth of water in a river, and sometimes used to record its rise and fall
forevermore
forevermore
adv
At any or all times in the future; forever
formatively
formatively
adv
In a formative manner.
formicative
formicivora
gaviiformes
germinative
germinative
adj
Having the ability to germinate
Of or pertaining to germination
governments
governments
noun
plural of government
graminivore
graminivore
noun
An herbivorous animal, a grazer, that feeds primarily on grasses.
gravaminous
gravemaking
gravemaster
gravimeters
gravimeters
noun
plural of gravimeter
gravimetric
gravimetric
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to measurement by weight.
(geology) Of or pertaining to measurement of the local gravitational field.
hamersville
harvesttime
harvesttime
noun
Alternative spelling of harvest time
herbivorism
hermanville
hypervolume
hypervolume
noun
(geometry) A volume in more than three dimensions.
imbreviated
imbricative
imbricative
adj
(botany) imbricate
impartivity
imperatival
imperatival
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to the imperative mood.
imperatives
imperatives
noun
plural of imperative
imperceived
imperceived
adj
(obsolete) Not perceived.
imperviable
imperviable
adj
impervious
impetrative
impetrative
adj
(obsolete) Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by entreaty.
imprevision
imprimitive
imprimitive
adj
(mathematics) not primitive
improbative
improbative
adj
Implying, or tending to, improbation; disapproving.
improvement
improvement
noun
(Patent Laws): A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.
(in the plural) Valuable additions or betterments, for example buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises.
Increase; growth; progress; advance.
Something which is improved
The act of improving; advancement or growth; a bettering
The act of making profitable use or application of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; practical application, for example of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse.
The state of being improved; betterment; advance
improvident
improvident
adj
failing to provide for the future; reckless
incautious; prone to rashness
improvingly
improvingly
adv
In a manner that tends to improve (especially, (dated), to educate or morally better a person).
improvisate
improvisate
adj
unpremeditated; impromptu
verb
To improvise; to extemporize.
improvisers
improvisers
noun
plural of improviser
improvising
improvising
noun
improvisation
verb
present participle of improvise
improvision
improvision
noun
(obsolete) the lack of provision, a failure to provide something
the act of improvising, or something improvised; improvisation
improvisors
improvisors
noun
plural of improvisor
infirmative
infirmative
adj
(obsolete) Tending to weaken, annul, or make void.
informative
informative
adj
(in standards and specifications) Not specifying requirements, but merely providing information.
(obsolete) Formative; having power to form.
Providing information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.
intervallum
intervallum
noun
An interval.
intervenium
inverminate
irremissive
irremissive
adj
Not remitting; unforgiving.
irremovable
irremovable
adj
Not removable; immovable; inflexible.
irremovably
irremovably
adv
So as not to be removable.
ivermectins
ivermectins
noun
plural of ivermectin
kamavachara
madeiravine
maidservant
maidservant
noun
A female servant; a maid.
malbehavior
maneuverers
maneuverers
noun
plural of maneuverer
maneuvering
maneuvering
noun
(US, gerund of maneuver) An act in which something or someone maneuvers
verb
(US) present participle of maneuver
maneuvrable
maneuvrable
adj
Alternative form of maneuverable
manoeuvered
manoeuvered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of manoeuver
manoeuvring
manoeuvring
noun
A manoeuvre.
verb
present participle of manoeuvre
mantorville
mantorville
Proper noun
a small city in Minnesota, USA
marcheshvan
marcheshvan
Proper noun
Cheshvan
margravates
margravates
noun
plural of margravate
margraviate
margraviate
noun
Alternative form of margravate
margravines
margravines
noun
plural of margravine
marienville
marionville
markleville
marthaville
marvelously
marvelously
adv
Alternative form of marvellously
matherville
matterative
matterative
adj
(obsolete) Having the nature of or containing matter or pus
mavourneens
mavourneens
noun
plural of mavourneen
mavrodaphne
mavrodaphne
noun
A dark sweet Greek red wine.
A variety of grape native to Achaea, northern Peloponnese, Greece, from which the wine is made.
mayersville
medaryville
meliorative
meliorative
adj
That meliorates; curative, salutary.
mellivorous
mellivorous
adj
honey-eating
menservants
menservants
noun
plural of manservant
mensurative
mensurative
adj
Relating to mensuration or measurement.
merdivorous
merdivorous
adj
Dung-eating, coprophagous.
merovingian
merovingian
Noun
One of a Salian Frankish dynasty that came to rule the Franks in a region (known as Francia in Latin) largely corresponding to ancient Gaul from the middle of the 5th century, and whose politics involved frequent civil warfare among branches of the family.
Adjective
Of or relating to this dynasty.
merveilleux
merveilleux
noun
(historical) Contemporary names for an extravagantly dressed French fop or ‘fine lady’ of the period of the Directory (1795–1799), who affected a revival of the classical costume of Ancient Greece.
mesoventral
mesoventral
adj
mesial and ventral
meyersville
micrograver
microgroove
microgroove
noun
Any microscopic groove
The long, spiral groove of a vinyl LP record
microvillar
microvillar
adj
Of or pertaining to a microvillus
microvillus
microvillus
noun
Any of many fingerlike extensions on the surfaces of many cells, consisting of the proteins actin, fimbrin, and villin.
microvolume
microvolume
noun
(often attributive) A microscopic volume.
microwaving
microwaving
verb
present participle of microwave
millerville
minersville
minisurveys
minisurveys
noun
plural of minisurvey
miniversion
miniversion
noun
A miniature version
misaventeur
misaverring
misbehavers
misbehavers
noun
plural of misbehaver
misbehavior
misbehavior
noun
(American spelling) Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.
misbeliever
misbeliever
noun
Someone who holds a bad or wrong belief; a heretic, an unbeliever.