The act of voluntarily giving alms, of making donations to the poor, charity.
ambivalent
ambivalent
adj
Alternately having one opinion or feeling, and then the opposite.
Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations.
animadvert
animadvert
verb
(intransitive) To criticise, to censure.
(intransitive, law, archaic) To turn judicial attention (to); to criticise or punish.
(intransitive, obsolete) To consider.
anticivism
anticivism
noun
(obsolete) opposition to the body politic of citizens
anvilsmith
anvilsmith
noun
A person who makes blacksmiths' anvils.
augmentive
augmentive
adj
(linguistics) Changing the meaning to one that is a larger, more complete, or more elaborate version of the original sense.
Serving to augment, enhance, or increase; augmentative.
Supplementary; additional.
noun
(linguistics) An augmentive affix; augmentative.
Something that augments.
avengement
avengement
noun
(rare) The inflicting of retributive punishment; satisfaction taken.
avertiment
avertiment
noun
(obsolete) advertisement (public notice).
avicennism
avondbloem
avondbloem
noun
Alternative form of aandblom
avouchment
avouchment
noun
A positive declaration.
The act of avouching.
bevomiting
bevomiting
verb
present participle of bevomit
cavalryman
cavalryman
noun
A soldier in the cavalry.
cavalrymen
cavalrymen
noun
plural of cavalryman
chauvinism
chauvinism
noun
(derogatory) Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; jingoism.
(derogatory) Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea.
circumvent
circumvent
verb
(transitive) to avoid or get around something; to bypass
(transitive) to outwit or outsmart
(transitive) to surround or besiege
connexivum
connexivum
noun
The banded or spotted border of the abdomen of various insects
convertism
convictism
convictism
noun
The policy or practice of transporting convicts to penal settlements.
corbovinum
corbovinum
noun
Alternative form of cor bovinum
demivirgin
demiwivern
devilments
devilments
noun
plural of devilment
devotement
devotement
noun
The state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow.
devourment
devourment
noun
The act of devouring something.
diminutive
diminutive
adj
(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
(obsolete) Serving to diminish.
noun
(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment.
divestment
divestment
noun
(finance) The sale or other disposal of some kind of asset.
dominative
dominative
adj
Exhibiting or pertaining to domination.
enlevement
enlevement
noun
(law, Scotland, historical) The abduction of a woman or child.
envenoming
envenoming
noun
The act by which an individual is envenomed.
verb
present participle of envenom
envenomous
enviroment
evangelism
evangelism
noun
Sharing news of something in order to convince someone to join or otherwise accept it.
The process of evangelizing.
evangelium
evenminded
evenminded
adj
Alternative form of even-minded
everywoman
everywoman
noun
In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary woman.
evincement
evincement
noun
manifestation
evolvement
evolvement
noun
Evolution.
evonymuses
fermentive
geminative
geminative
adj
Relating to, or producing gemination.
government
government
noun
(grammar, linguistics) The relationship between a word and its dependents.
(uncountable) The management or control of a system.
The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
The state and its administration viewed as the ruling political power.
The tenure of a chief of state.
harvestman
harvestman
noun
A field-worker who works to gather in the harvest.
An order of terrestrial, non-venomous arachnids with often very long legs: Opiliones.
harvestmen
harvestmen
noun
plural of harvestman
ignivomous
ignivomous
adj
(archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
impunitive
impunitive
adj
Relating to impunity
inamovable
inamovable
adj
Not amovable.
individuum
individuum
noun
A single individual person or thing.
An indivisible entity.
intravitam
intravitam
adv
(biology) During the life of an organism.
invalidism
invalidism
noun
The condition of an invalid; sickness; infirmity.
investment
investment
noun
(finance) A placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation.
(military) The act of surrounding, blocking up, or besieging by an armed force, or the state of being so surrounded.
(obsolete) A vestment.
A mixture of silica sand and plaster which, by surrounding a wax pattern, creates a negative mold of the form used for casting, among other metals, bronze.
The act of investing, or state of being invested.
invitement
invitement
noun
(obsolete) invitation; allurement; temptation
involucrum
involucrum
noun
(botany) An involucre.
A sheath that covers or envelopes, especially one that forms around the sequestrum of new bone.
juvenilism
juvenilism
noun
juvenile behaviour; immaturity
lavishment
lavishment
noun
The act of lavishing.
lovemaking
lovemaking
noun
(dated) Courtship; amorous advances.
Sexual intercourse.
lovemonger
lovemonger
noun
A person who encourages or advocates love; one who deals in affairs of love.
luminative
maineville
malevolent
malevolent
adj
Having an evil or harmful influence.
Having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others.
malinovsky
manavelins
manavelins
noun
(nautical slang) Odds and ends, leftovers, or scraps of food.
manavilins
mandeville
maneuvered
maneuvered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of maneuver
maneuverer
maneuverer
noun
One who maneuvers.
maneuvring
maneuvring
noun
Alternative form of maneuvering
verb
present participle of maneuvre
mangarevan
mangarevan
Proper noun
The Polynesian language of the Gambier Islands in French Polynesia.
Adjective
Of or relating to Mangareva.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Mangareva.
mannsville
manoeuvred
manoeuvred
verb
simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre
manoeuvrer
manoeuvrer
noun
Alternative spelling of maneuverer
manorhaven
manorville
manservant
manservant
noun
A male servant.
manuevered
manumotive
manumotive
adj
(archaic) Which can be moved by hand.
manvantara
margravine
margravine
noun
A woman with the rank and responsibilities of a margrave.
The wife of a margrave.
marheshvan
marvelling
marvelling
noun
The act of one who marvels; amazement.
verb
present participle of marvel
marvelment
marvelment
noun
Something causing such a state; a marvel.
The state of marvelling; amazement.
masonville
mavourneen
mavourneen
noun
(Ireland) darling, sweetheart
meansville
melvindale
mendeleyev
menshevism
menshevism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Menshevism
menshevist
mesovarian
midevening
midevening
noun
The middle of the evening.
midventral
midventral
adj
In the middle of a ventral region
milanville
miltonvale
mingoville
mininovels
minisurvey
minisurvey
noun
A small or short survey.
misdriving
misdriving
verb
present participle of misdrive
misengrave
misengrave
verb
To engrave incorrectly.
misgivings
misgivings
noun
plural of misgiving
misgoverns
misgoverns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgovern
misvaluing
misvaluing
verb
present participle of misvalue
misventure
misventure
noun
(archaic) misadventure
monovalent
monovalent
adj
(chemistry) univalent.
noun
(chemistry) Any univalent substance.
montevallo
monteverdi
montevideo
montevideo
Proper noun
The capital of Uruguay.
A city in Minnesota, USA
mooncalves
mooncalves
noun
plural of mooncalf
mordvinian
mordvinian
Adjective
From, of, or pertaining to, Mordvinia (Mordovia)
Noun
Someone from Mordvinia (Mordovia).
motivating
motivating
adj
Effectively providing an incentive.
verb
present participle of motivate
motivation
motivation
noun
(advertising) A research rating that measures how the rational and emotional elements of a commercial affect consumer intention to consider, visit, or buy something.
An incentive or reason for doing something.
Something which motivates.
The action of motivating.
Willingness of action especially in behavior.
motiveness
motiveness
noun
(archaic) Ability to move; mobility.
moundville
moviegoing
moviegoing
adj
Attending movies, especially habitually or regularly.
movingness
movingness
noun
The power of moving.
munnsville
negativism
negativism
noun
A persistent pessimistic or skeptical attitude.
A stubborn tendency to do the opposite of what one is asked.
nervimotor
nominative
nominative
adj
(grammar) Being in that case or form of a noun which stands as the subject of a finite verb.
Giving a name; naming; designating.
Making a selection or nomination; choosing.
noun
A noun in the nominative case.
The nominative case.
nonemotive
nonemotive
adj
Not emotive
nonvacuums
numerative
numerative
adj
Of or pertaining to numeration.
omniactive
omniactive
adj
Active in every way and everywhere.
omnivagant
omnivagant
adj
Wandering anywhere and everywhere.
omnivalent
omnivalent
adj
Almighty; being all-powerful; omnipotent.
omnivalous
omnivident
omnivident
adj
all-seeing
omnivision
omnivolent
omnivolent
adj
That wishes for everything
omnivorant
omnivorant
adj
eating or consuming everything
omnivorism
omnivorous
omnivorous
adj
(figuratively) All-consuming.
(figuratively) Having an interest in a variety of subjects.
Having a diet which is neither exclusively carnivorous nor exclusively herbivorous.
overcoming
overcoming
noun
The act by which something is overcome, or surmounted.
verb
present participle of overcome
overcommon
overdemand
overdemand
noun
excessive demand; demand for more than is available
overhumane
overinform
overinform
verb
To inform, excessively.
overmanage
overmanage
verb
(transitive, business) To manage excessively; to micromanage.
overmanned
overmanned
adj
Excessively manned; overstaffed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overman
overmantel
overmantel
noun
A decorative structure, usually plasterwork or carved wood, and sometimes containing a mirror, over a mantelpiece.
overmantle
overmantle
noun
The region above a mantlepiece.
overmeanly
overminute
overminute
adj
Excessively minute.
overmixing
overmixing
verb
present participle of overmix
overmounts
overmounts
noun
plural of overmount
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overmount
overnimble
overnimble
adj
Excessively nimble.
overnormal
overnumber
oversolemn
oversolemn
adj
Excessively solemn.
overtiming
overtiming
verb
present participle of overtime
parvenudom
parvenudom
noun
The realm or sphere of parvenus.
parvenuism
parvenuism
noun
The practices or characteristics of a social climber.