ADVISERSHIP | • advisership n. The status or office of an adviser. • ADVISERSHIP n. the office of adviser. |
AVOIRDUPOIS | • avoirdupois n. (Historical) The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary… • avoirdupois n. (Historical) The official system of weights used in the USA between 1866 and 1959. • avoirdupois n. (Chiefly humorous) Weight; heaviness. |
DEPRAVITIES | • depravities n. Plural of depravity. • DEPRAVITY n. wickedness. |
DESCRIPTIVE | • descriptive adj. Of, relating to, or providing a description. • descriptive adj. (Grammar) Of an adjective, stating an attribute of the associated noun (as heavy in the heavy dictionary). • descriptive adj. (Linguistics) Describing the structure, grammar, vocabulary and actual use of a language. |
DISCERPTIVE | • discerptive adj. Tending to separate or disunite parts. • DISCERPTIVE adj. tending to discerp. |
DISIMPROVED | • disimproved v. Simple past tense and past participle of disimprove. • DISIMPROVE v. to make worse. |
DISIMPROVES | • disimproves v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disimprove. • DISIMPROVE v. to make worse. |
DISPROOVING | • disprooving v. Present participle of disproove. • DISPROOVE v. (Spenser) to disapprove of. |
DISPROVIDED | • disprovided v. Simple past tense and past participle of disprovide. • DISPROVIDE v. (archaic) to fail to provide. |
DISPROVIDES | • disprovides v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disprovide. • DISPROVIDE v. (archaic) to fail to provide. |
MISIMPROVED | • misimproved v. Simple past tense and past participle of misimprove. • MISIMPROVE v. to make worse by would-be improvement. |
PILEDRIVERS | • piledrivers n. Plural of piledriver. • pile␣drivers n. Plural of pile driver. |
PREVISIONED | • previsioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of prevision. • PREVISION v. to foresee. |
PROVISIONED | • provisioned v. Simple past tense and past participle of provision. • provisioned adj. Possessing goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use. • PROVISION v. to provide. |
VILIPENDERS | • VILIPENDER n. one who vilipends, treats with contempt. |