ARRIVEDERCI | • arrivederci interj. (In the context of Italy or Italian culture) farewell, goodbye, see you later (non-definitive farewell). • arrivederci n. An Italian farewell by saying "arrivederci". • ARRIVEDERCI interj. (Italian) goodbye. |
CHARIVARIED | • CHARIVARI v. to perform such a serenade, also CHIVAREE, CHIVARI. |
DIFFRACTIVE | • diffractive adj. (Physics) Having the ability to diffract light. • DIFFRACTIVE adj. causing diffraction. |
DISTRACTIVE | • distractive adj. Causing distraction. • DISTRACTIVE adj. serving to distract. |
DIVARICATED | • divaricated adj. Spread-out, divergent, especially of a branch etc. which is at nearly ninety degrees to the main stem. • divaricated v. Simple past tense and past participle of divaricate. • DIVARICATE v. to fork, diverge. |
DIVARICATES | • divaricates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of divaricate. • DIVARICATE v. to fork, diverge. |
DIVARICATOR | • divaricator n. (Zoology) One of the muscles that open the shell of a brachiopod; a cardinal muscle. • DIVARICATOR n. one who divaricates. |
DIVERTICULA | • diverticula n. Plural of diverticulum. • DIVERTICULUM n. a blind passage or tunnel. |
ERADICATIVE | • eradicative adj. Tending or serving to eradicate; curing or destroying thoroughly, as a disease or any evil. • eradicative n. (Rare) That which eradicates. • ERADICATIVE adj. serving to eradicate or drive thoroughly away. |
LARVICIDING | • larviciding n. The application of larvicide. • LARVICIDE v. to kill larvae. |
PREDICATIVE | • predicative adj. (Grammar, of an adjectival or nominal phrase) Modifying a noun while in a predicate phrase, which predicate… • predicative n. (Grammar) An element of the predicate of a sentence which complements the subject or object by means… • predicative n. (Grammar) In some languages, a special part of speech used as a predicate and denoting a state of being. |
RADIOACTIVE | • radioactive adj. Exhibiting radioactivity. • radioactive adj. (Figurative, rare) Dangerous and disgusting, particularly of people or ideas. • radioactive n. Any radioactive substance. |
REVINDICATE | • revindicate v. (Transitive) To vindicate again; to reclaim; to demand and take back. • REVINDICATE v. to vindicate again. |
VARICELLOID | • varicelloid adj. Resembling varicella. • VARICELLOID adj. resembling varicella, chicken pox. |
VERIDICALLY | • veridically adv. In a veridical way. • VERIDICAL adv. truthful; corresponding to reality, also VERIDIC. |
VIBRACULOID | • vibraculoid adj. Characteristic of a vibraculum. • VIBRACULOID adj. of or like a vibraculum, one of the movable, slender, spinelike organs or parts with which certain bryozoans are furnished, also VIBRACULAR. |
VINDICATORS | • vindicators n. Plural of vindicator. • VINDICATOR n. one who vindicates. |
VINDICATORY | • vindicatory adj. Promoting or producing vindication. • vindicatory adj. Promoting or producing retribution or punishment. • VINDICATORY adj. serving or tending to vindicate. |