ANTIDEVELOPMENT | • antidevelopment adj. (Politics) Opposed to development, particularly the development of neighborhoods or land. • ANTIDEVELOPMENT adj. opposed to development. |
DEPRAVEMENT | • depravement n. (Archaic) Depravity; corruption. • DEPRAVEMENT n. (archaic) vitiation. |
DEPRAVEMENTS | • depravements n. Plural of depravement. • DEPRAVEMENT n. (archaic) vitiation. |
DEVELOPMENTAL | • developmental adj. Related to development. • developmental n. A trainee flight controller. • DEVELOPMENTAL adj. relating to development. |
DEVELOPMENTALLY | • developmentally adv. In terms of development. • DEVELOPMENTAL adv. relating to development. |
IMPREDICATIVE | • impredicative adj. (Logic, of a proposition) definable only in terms of a totality of which it is itself a part. • IMPREDICATIVE adj. of a definition, given in terms that require quantification over a range that includes that which is to be defined. |
IMPROVISATED | • improvisated v. Simple past tense and past participle of improvisate. • IMPROVISATE v. (obsolete) to improvise. |
MALADAPTIVE | • maladaptive adj. (Psychology, chiefly of behaviour) Showing inadequate or counterproductive mental and behavioral adaptation… • maladaptive adj. (Evolution, of anatomy, physiology, or behavior) Showing inadequate or counterproductive evolutionary… • MALADAPTIVE adj. marked by poor or inadequate adaptation. |
MALADAPTIVELY | • maladaptively adv. In a maladaptive manner. • MALADAPTIVE adv. marked by poor or inadequate adaptation. |
OVERCOMPENSATED | • overcompensated v. Simple past tense and past participle of overcompensate. • OVERCOMPENSATE v. to compensate excessively. |
OVERCOMPLICATED | • overcomplicated adj. Excessively complicated. • overcomplicated v. Simple past tense and past participle of overcomplicate. • OVERCOMPLICATE v. to complicate excessively. |
PAVEMENTED | • pavemented adj. Furnished with a pavement. • pavemented adj. (Pathology) Having undergone the process of pavementing. • PAVEMENT v. to provide with a pavement. |
POSTMEDIEVAL | • postmedieval adj. After the Middle Ages. • post-medieval adj. Alternative form of postmedieval. • POSTMEDIEVAL adj. taking place after the mediaeval period. |
PREMEDITATIVE | • premeditative adj. Involving premeditation. • PREMEDITATIVE adj. given to or characterized by premeditation. |