DECORATIVE | • decorative adj. That serves to decorate. • decorative n. A plant, tile, etc. intended for use as decoration. • DECORATIVE adj. serving to decorate. |
DEMOTIVATE | • demotivate v. To decrease the motivation of a person or a group. • DEMOTIVATE v. to remove motivation from. |
DENOTATIVE | • denotative adj. That denotes or names; designative. • denotative adj. Specific to the primary meaning of a term. • DENOTATIVE adj. having power to denote. |
DEROGATIVE | • derogative adj. Disparaging; tending or intending to be belittling. • derogative adj. Of or pertaining to derogation; that derogates. • derogative n. (Rare) A derogatory word or word-form. |
DETONATIVE | • detonative adj. (Of an explosive, or ordnance) That is liable to detonate spontaneously. • DETONATIVE adj. of or like a detonation. |
DEVALORISE | • devalorise v. Alternative form of devalorize. • DEVALORISE v. to devalue, also DEVALORIZE. |
DEVALORIZE | • devalorize v. To devalue. • DEVALORIZE v. to devalue, also DEVALORISE. |
DEVOCALISE | • devocalise v. Alternative form of devocalize. • DEVOCALISE v. to make voiceless, also DEVOCALIZE. |
DEVOCALIZE | • devocalize v. (Transitive) To make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality. • devocalize v. (Transitive) To reduce the volume of the vocalizations of (an animal) by surgically removing tissue… • DEVOCALIZE v. to make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality, also DEVOCALISE. |
DOVETAILED | • dovetailed adj. (Carpentry) Having a dovetail joint. • dovetailed adj. (Heraldry) Involving a wavy line in the form of triangles, resembling a dovetail. • dovetailed v. Simple past tense and past participle of dovetail. |
LOVELIHEAD | • lovelihead n. (Obsolete) Synonym of loveliness. • LOVELIHEAD n. loveliness. |
OVERHAILED | • overhailed v. Simple past tense and past participle of overhail. • OVERHAILE v. (Spenser) to overtake, also OVERHALE. |
OVERSAILED | • oversailed v. Simple past tense and past participle of oversail. • OVERSAIL v. to project. |
REVIOLATED | • reviolated v. Simple past tense and past participle of reviolate. • REVIOLATE v. to violate again. |
VIDEOTAPED | • videotaped v. Simple past tense and past participle of videotape. • videotaped adj. Having been recorded on videotape. • VIDEOTAPE v. to record on videotape. |
VIDEOTAPES | • videotapes n. Plural of videotape. • VIDEOTAPE v. to record on videotape. |