ADVANTAGEOUS | • advantageous adj. Being of advantage, beneficial. • ADVANTAGEOUS adj. giving an advantage. |
ANTEDILUVIAL | • antediluvial adj. (Biblical) Of or pertaining to a time before Noah’s flood. • antediluvial adj. (Rare) Antiquated. • ANTEDILUVIAL adj. pertaining to the period before the Biblical flood or any great flood, also ANTEDILUVIAN. |
ANTEDILUVIAN | • antediluvian adj. Ancient or antiquated. • antediluvian adj. Extremely dated. • antediluvian adj. Pertaining or belonging to the time period prior to a great or destructive flood or deluge. |
AVERRUNCATED | • averruncated v. Simple past tense and past participle of averruncate. • AVERRUNCATE v. (archaic) to ward off; to uproot. |
DEVALUATIONS | • devaluations n. Plural of devaluation. • DEVALUATION n. an official reduction in the exchange value of a currency by a lowering of its gold equivalency or its value relative to another currency. |
DISAVAUNCING | • disavauncing v. Present participle of disavaunce. • DISAVAUNCE v. (Spenser) to retard; to repel, also DISADVANCE. |
OVERABUNDANT | • overabundant adj. Excessively abundant. • OVERABUNDANT adj. excessively abundant. |
QUADRIVALENT | • quadrivalent adj. (Chemistry) Having a valence of four. • quadrivalent adj. (Of a vaccine) Protecting against four different (usually flu) viruses. • quadrivalent adj. (Graph theory) Said of a graph: that all of its vertices have degree four. |
UNALLEVIATED | • unalleviated adj. Relentless. • UNALLEVIATED adj. not alleviated. |
UNCAPTIVATED | • uncaptivated adj. Not captivated. • UNCAPTIVATED adj. not captivated. |
UNVACCINATED | • unvaccinated adj. Not vaccinated. • UNVACCINATED adj. not vaccinated. |
UNVARIEGATED | • unvariegated adj. Not variegated. • UNVARIEGATED adj. not variegated. |
VALETUDINARY | • valetudinary adj. (Obsolete) Sickly, infirm, valetudinarian. • valetudinary n. (Dated) A sickly, infirm person. • VALETUDINARY n. a valetudinarian. |
VANGUARDISMS | • vanguardisms n. Plural of vanguardism. • VANGUARDISM n. the condition of being or practice of positioning oneself as or within the vanguard of a movement, esp. political. |
VANGUARDISTS | • vanguardists n. Plural of vanguardist. • VANGUARDIST n. a practitioner of vanguardism. |
VAUDEVILLEAN | • vaudevillean n. Alternative form of vaudevillian. • VAUDEVILLEAN n. a performer or writer of vaudeville, also VAUDEVILLIAN. |
VAUDEVILLIAN | • vaudevillian n. (US) Someone who performs in vaudeville. • vaudevillian adj. Pertaining to vaudeville. • VAUDEVILLIAN n. a performer or writer of vaudeville, also VAUDEVILLEAN. |