AMELIORATIVE | • ameliorative adj. Able to repair or ameliorate. • ameliorative adj. (Linguistics) Suggesting or relating to a positive or approving evaluation. • ameliorative adj. (Philosophy) Of or relating to conceptual engineering, the normative study of which conceptual demarcation… |
COLLECTIVISM | • collectivism n. An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are owned and controlled by the… • collectivism n. The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it. • COLLECTIVISM n. the doctrine of communal control of means of production. |
COMPLICATIVE | • complicative adj. Having a tendency to complicate. • COMPLICATIVE adj. tending to complicate. |
EVOLUTIONISM | • evolutionism n. (Countable) Any of several theories that explain the evolution of systems or organisms. • evolutionism n. (Uncountable) The belief in the universal presence of evolution. • evolutionism n. (Uncountable) The advocacy of Darwinian evolution by natural selection (Darwinism). |
FLUVIOMARINE | • fluviomarine adj. (Geology) Formed by the joint action of a river and the sea. • FLUVIOMARINE adj. of deposits, formed by joint action of the sea and a river or stream. |
IMPERVIOUSLY | • imperviously adv. In an impervious manner; impenetrably; impermeably. • IMPERVIOUS adv. not allowing entrance or passage, also IMPERVIABLE. |
LIVERMORIUMS | • LIVERMORIUM n. a transuranic element produced by bombarding curium with calcium-20 ions. |
MELIORATIVES | • MELIORATIVE n. something tending to effect improvement. |
MOVABILITIES | • movabilities n. Plural of movability. • MOVABILITY n. the ability to be moved, also MOVEABILITY. |
MULTIVOLTINE | • multivoltine adj. (Biology) Having several broods or generations in a year. • multivoltine n. (Biology) A multivoltine organism. • MULTIVOLTINE adj. having several broods in one season. |
NEOVITALISMS | • NEOVITALISM n. the theory or belief that complete causal explanation of vital phenomena cannot be reached without invoking some extra-material concept. |
NOMINATIVELY | • nominatively adv. In the manner of a nominative; as a nominative. • NOMINATIVE adv. naming the subject. |
OVERCLAIMING | • overclaiming v. Present participle of overclaim. • OVERCLAIM v. to claim excessively. |
OVERFAMILIAR | • overfamiliar adj. Common or repeated to the point of being unnoticed or annoying. • overfamiliar adj. (Used with “with”) So acquainted with something, that one doesn’t notice it, or is annoyed by it. • overfamiliar adj. Overly friendly or intimate. |
OVERSIMPLIFY | • oversimplify v. To explain or present something in a way that excludes important information for the sake of brevity… • OVERSIMPLIFY v. to simplify to such an extent as to bring about distortion, misunderstanding, or error. |
PLUVIOMETRIC | • pluviometric adj. Related to pluviometry. • PLUVIOMETRIC adj. relating to pluviometry, the measurement of rainfall, also PLUVIOMETRICAL. |
REMOVABILITY | • removability n. The state of being removable. • REMOVABILITY n. the state of being removable. |
VERISIMILOUS | • verisimilous adj. (Obsolete) verisimilar. • VERISIMILOUS adj. having the appearance of truth. |
VERMILIONING | • vermilioning v. Present participle of vermilion. • VERMILION v. to make vermilion. |