Serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging.
abortively
abortively
adv
In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.
absolvatory
absolvatory
adj
Conferring absolution; absolutory.
absolvitory
absolvitory
adj
Of or pertaining to a dismissal or an acquittal.
absorptively
absorptively
adv
In an absorptive way.
absorptivity
absorptivity
noun
(analytical chemistry) The constant a in the Beer's law relation A = abc, where A is the absorbance, b the path length, and c the concentration of solution. Also known as absorptive power. Formerly known as absorbency index; absorption constant; extinction coefficient.
(thermodynamics) The fraction of radiation absorbed by a surface to the total radiation incident on the surface.
The quality of being absorptive; absorptiveness.
abstractively
abstractively
adv
(now rare) In an abstract manner; in the abstract.
acervately
acervately
adv
In an acervate manner.
administratively
administratively
adv
In an administrative manner, or for purposes of administration.
admiratively
admiratively
adv
In an admirative manner.
adsorptively
adsorptively
adv
In an adsorptive manner; with a tendency toward or characteristic of adsorption.
adumbratively
adumbratively
adv
In an adumbrative manner
adventry
adventuresomely
adventuresomely
adv
In an adventuresome manner.
adventurously
adventurously
adv
In an adventurous manner.
adverbiality
adverbiality
noun
The condition of having characteristics of an adverb.
adversatively
adversatively
adv
In an adversative manner
adversity
adversity
noun
(countable) An event that is adverse; calamity.
(uncountable) The state of adverse conditions; state of misfortune or calamity.
advertency
advertency
noun
The quality of being advertent.
advertently
advertently
adv
intentionally, on purpose, purposely
advisatory
advisatory
adj
(law) Advisory.
advocatory
advocatory
adj
Characteristic of an advocate.
affirmatively
affirmatively
adv
In an affirming manner.
aggravatingly
aggravatingly
adv
In an aggravating manner.
aggregatively
aggregatively
adv
In an aggregative manner.
aggressivity
aggressivity
noun
(geology) The acidic ability of water (when it contains dissolved carbon dioxide) to dissolve calcium carbonate from rocks.
The quality of being aggressive.
alleviatory
alleviatory
adj
alleviative
alliteratively
alliteratively
adv
In an alliterative manner.
alteratively
alternatively
alternatively
adv
(conjunctive) Used to link a pair of possibilities
in an alternative way
alternativity
alternativity
noun
(mathematics) A term of magma used to describe identifiable properties in an algebraic structure.
A characteristic of something having alternative connotations, akin to the representation of choice between two or more possibilities.
The tendency to pursue an alternative, especially when the previous solution is less available or less desirable.
amelioratively
anovulatory
anovulatory
adj
Not ovulatory; characterized by anovulation (a lack of ovulation).
anterevolutionary
anteroventrally
anteroventrally
adv
In an anteroventral direction
antiaggressively
anticonservatively
anticorrosively
anticreatively
anticreativity
anticreativity
noun
Opposition to creativity.
antievolutionary
antievolutionary
adj
antievolution
antiexpressively
antigovernmentally
antigravitationally
antigravity
antigravity
noun
Alternative spelling of anti-gravity
antihypertensive
antihypertensive
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or counteracting hypertension.
noun
(pharmacology) an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
antihypertensives
antihypertensives
noun
plural of antihypertensive
antipoverty
antipoverty
adj
(politics) that serves to alleviate poverty
antiproductively
antiproductivity
antiprojectivity
antirevolutionary
antirevolutionary
adj
Opposing a sociopolitical revolution.
noun
One who opposes a sociopolitical revolution.
antislavery
antislavery
adj
(sociology) Opposed to the practice of slavery.
antislaveryism
antislaveryism
noun
Opposition to slavery.
antiuniversity
antiuniversity
adj
Opposing a university or universities in general.
antivibratory
antivibratory
adj
preventing or reducing vibrations
apperceptively
apperceptively
adv
In an apperceptive manner.
appreciatively
appreciatively
adv
In an appreciative manner.
approvability
approximatively
approximatively
adv
In an approximative manner.
archvestryman
arguitively
argumentatively
argumentatively
adv
In an argumentative manner.
arthrosynovitis
arthrosynovitis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the synovial membrane of a joint
artsybashev
artzybashev
assertively
assertively
adv
In an assertive manner.
asseveratingly
asseveratingly
adv
in an asseverating manner
asseveratively
asseveratively
adv
In an asseverative manner.
asseveratory
asseveratory
adj
asseverative
assortatively
assortatively
adv
In an assortative way.
astrictively
attractively
attractively
adv
In an attractive manner; with the power of attracting or drawing to.
attractivity
attractivity
noun
The quality or degree of attractive power or influence.
attributively
attributively
adv
In an attributive manner.
attriutively
authoritatively
authoritatively
adv
In an authoritative manner, being worthy of trust.
autryville
avascularity
avascularity
noun
(anatomy) The condition of being avascular.
avertedly
avertedly
adv
In an averted manner; turned away.
aviatoriality
aviatory
aviatory
adj
Of or relating to aviation.
avocatory
avoutry
avoutry
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of advoutry (“adultery”)
avuncularity
avuncularity
noun
The condition of being an uncle.
The condition of being avuncular.
behavioristically
behavioristically
adv
In a behavioristic manner
biodiversity
biodiversity
noun
(ecology) The diversity (number and variety of species) of plant and animal life within a region.
bioenvironmentaly
brevetcy
brevetcy
noun
(military) The rank or condition of a brevet officer.
brevity
brevity
noun
(rare, countable) A short piece of writing.
(uncountable) Succinctness; conciseness.
(uncountable) The quality of being brief in duration.
bryantsville
bryantville
carnivoracity
carnivoracity
noun
(obsolete, humorous) greedy appetite for flesh
carnivority
carnivority
noun
The condition of being carnivorous
cavillatory
cavitary
cavitary
adj
Of or pertaining to a (body) cavity.
cervicectomy
cervicectomy
noun
(medicine) Surgical removal of the cervix.
chemoreceptivity
chemoreceptivity
noun
the ability of a sense organ to respond to a chemical stimulus
chernovtsy
cinevariety
cinevariety
noun
(historical) A kind of variety show incorporating bioscope film.
circumnavigatory
circumnavigatory
adj
pertaining to circumnavigation
circumscriptively
circumscriptively
adv
In a circumscriptive manner
With regard to circumscription
circumspectively
circumspectively
adv
In a circumspective manner.
circumvolutory
circumvolutory
adj
Exhibiting or relating to circumvolution.
civilisatory
civilizatory
civilizatory
adj
That tends to civilize
clairvoyant
clairvoyant
adj
(computing) Relating to a form of parallel processing algorithm given advance information about the problem.
Able to foresee the future.
Able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses.
Of or relating to clairvoyance.
noun
A person able to foresee the future
A person able to see things that cannot be perceived by the normal senses
clairvoyantly
clairvoyantly
adv
In a clairvoyant way; by means of clairvoyance.
clairvoyants
clairvoyants
noun
plural of clairvoyant
clavicytheria
clavicytherium
clavicytherium
noun
(music) A harpsichord in which the soundboard and strings are mounted vertically facing the player.
clavicythetheria
cleverality
cleverality
noun
(formerly Scotland, now chiefly Ireland) cleverness
coercivity
coercivity
noun
(physics, materials science) The intensity of the magnetic field which must be applied in order to reduce the magnetization of a ferromagnetic material to zero after the magnetization of the sample has been driven to saturation
(uncountable) The quality of being coercive
coevolutionary
coevolutionary
adj
Of, pertaining to, or produced by coevolution.
collaboratively
collaboratively
adv
characterized or done by collaboration.
commemoratively
commemoratively
adv
In a commemorative manner.
commiseratively
commiseratively
adv
In a commiserative manner.
comparatively
comparatively
adv
In a comparative manner.
When compared to other entities.
concretively
concretively
adv
In a concretive manner.
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
conservatively
conservatively
adv
In a conservative manner
conservatory
conservatory
adj
(rare) Relating to conservation.
Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
noun
(chiefly UK, Ireland) A glass-walled and -roofed room in a house
(obsolete) That which preserves from injury.
A large greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants
A school of music or drama
A storehouse.
consideratively
constructively
constructively
adv
In a constructive manner
contortively
contractively
contradictively
contradictively
adv
In a contradictive manner.
contradistinctively
contradistinctively
adv
in contradistinction
contrarevolutionary
contrastively
contrastively
adv
In a contrastive manner.
contrayerva
contrayerva
noun
Dorstenia contrajerva, a South American plant whose aromatic root is sometimes used in medicine as a gentle stimulant and tonic.
contributively
contributively
adv
In a contributive fashion.
contrivancy
contrivancy
noun
Alternative form of contrivance
contrivedly
contrivedly
adv
In a contrived manner.
controversially
controversially
adv
In a controversial manner.
controversy
controversy
noun
A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife.
controvertibility
controvertibly
controvertibly
adv
In a controvertible manner.
conventionary
conventionary
adj
(obsolete) Acting under contract; settled by express agreement.
convergently
convergently
adv
In a convergent manner
With regard to convergence
conversantly
conversantly
adv
In a familiar manner.
conversationally
conversationally
adv
In a conversational manner
conversibility
convertibility
convertibility
noun
The quality of a currency of being exchangeable for gold or other currencies
The quality of being convertible
convertibly
convertibly
adv
in a convertible manner
conveyorization
conveyorization
noun
The streamlining of an industrial operation by means of conveyors.
convolutionary
cooperatively
cooperatively
adv
In a cooperative manner; working with others on a task as part of a team.
corelatively
corporatively
correctively
correctively
adv
In a corrective manner; so as to correct something.