ADVENTITIOUS | • adventitious adj. From an external source; not innate or inherent, foreign. • adventitious adj. Accidental, additional, appearing casually. • adventitious adj. (Genetics, medicine) Not congenital; acquired. |
CONSTITUTIVE | • constitutive adj. Having the power or authority to constitute, establish or enact something. • constitutive adj. Having the power or authority to appoint someone to office. • constitutive adj. Extremely important, essential. |
CONSTRUCTIVE | • constructive adj. Relating to or causing construction. • constructive adj. Carefully considered and meant to be helpful. • constructive adj. (Law) Imputed by law; created to give legal effect to something for equitable reasons, as with constructive… |
CONSULTATIVE | • consultative adj. That gives advice or consultation; advisory. • CONSULTATIVE adj. relating to consultation, also CONSULTIVE. |
CONTINUATIVE | • continuative adj. Of or pertaining to continuation. • continuative adj. (Linguistics) durative. • continuative n. Something that causes a continuation. |
CONTRIBUTIVE | • contributive adj. Tending to contribute; making a contribution. • CONTRIBUTIVE adj. relating to contribution. |
EVENTUATIONS | • eventuations n. Plural of eventuation. • EVENTUATION n. the act of eventuating. |
EVOLUTIONIST | • evolutionist n. A proponent or supporter of evolutionism. • EVOLUTIONIST n. one who believes in evolution. |
INTRODUCTIVE | • introductive adj. Of, pertaining to, or serving as an introduction. • INTRODUCTIVE adj. serving to introduce, also INTRODUCTORY. |
MULTIVOLTINE | • multivoltine adj. (Biology) Having several broods or generations in a year. • multivoltine n. (Biology) A multivoltine organism. • MULTIVOLTINE adj. having several broods in one season. |
NONINTUITIVE | • nonintuitive adj. Not intuitive. • NONINTUITIVE adj. not intuitive. |
NONNUTRITIVE | • nonnutritive adj. Not nutritive. • NONNUTRITIVE adj. not nutritive. |
OUTTRAVELING | • outtraveling v. Present participle of outtravel. • OUTTRAVEL v. to exceed in speed or distance traveled. |
OVERCUTTINGS | • overcuttings n. Plural of overcutting. • OVERCUTTING n. excessive pruning. |
OVERTRUSTING | • overtrusting adj. Excessively trusting. • OVERTRUST v. to trust excessively. |
ULTRAVIOLENT | • ultraviolent adj. Extremely violent; of utmost violence. • ULTRAVIOLENT adj. extremely violent. |
VITUPERATION | • vituperation n. The act of vituperating; severely blaming or censuring. • vituperation n. Criticism or invective that is sustained and overly harsh; abuse, severe blame or censure. • VITUPERATION n. abuse, rejection. |
VOLUNTATIVES | • voluntatives n. Plural of voluntative. • VOLUNTATIVE n. a verb form expressing a desire to perform the action denoted by the verb. |