| ABLATIVELY | • ablatively adv. In an ablative manner. • ABLATIVE adv. indicating direction from or time when. |
| ABRASIVELY | • abrasively adv. In an abrasive manner; in a rude and unkind manner; acting in a way that may hurt other people’s feelings. • abrasively adv. Hardly; roughly; in a rough manner. • ABRASIVE adv. capable of grinding away another material. |
| ACHIEVABLE | • achievable adj. Capable of being achieved, which either means possible or probable. • achievable adj. Not linked to fate or outside influences. • ACHIEVABLE adj. that can be achieved. |
| ADVERBIALS | • adverbials n. Plural of adverbial. • ADVERBIAL n. an adverbial phrase. |
| AMBIVALENT | • ambivalent adj. Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, or motivations. • ambivalent adj. Alternately having one opinion or feeling, and then the opposite. • AMBIVALENT adj. having conflicting emotional attitudes towards the same object. |
| BABBLATIVE | • babblative adj. (Obsolete) babbling. • BABBLATIVE adj. given to babbling, loquacious. |
| BEAVERTAIL | • beavertail n. (North American) Any object like a beaver’s tail, oval or tear-drop in plan, usually broad and flat;… • beavertail n. (North American) A fried-dough pastry of such shape; usually beaver tail or Beaver Tail. • beavertail n. A species of prickly pear cactus, Opuntia basilaris. |
| BEHAVIORAL | • behavioral adj. (American spelling) Of or relating to behavior. • BEHAVIORAL adj. (US) relating to behaviour, also BEHAVIOURAL. |
| BIVALVULAR | • bivalvular adj. Having two valves. • BIVALVULAR adj. having two valves. |
| BRAAIVLEIS | • braaivleis n. (South Africa) A braai or barbecue. • BRAAIVLEIS n. (South African) a barbecue party. |
| INVALUABLE | • invaluable adj. Having great or incalculable value. • invaluable adj. (Obsolete) Not valuable; worthless. • INVALUABLE adj. beyond value. |
| INVALUABLY | • invaluably adv. In an invaluable manner; inestimably. • INVALUABLE adv. beyond value. |
| INVARIABLE | • invariable adj. Not variable; unalterable; uniform; always having the same value. • invariable adj. (Mathematics) Constant. • invariable adj. (By extension, grammar, of a word, or a grammatical class) That cannot undergo inflection, conjugation or declension. |
| INVARIABLY | • invariably adv. Every time; always, without change. • INVARIABLE adv. not varying, also UNVARIABLE. |
| LABIOVELAR | • labiovelar adj. (Phonetics) co-articulated at the velum and the lips. • labiovelar n. (Phonetics) A labiovelar sound. • labio-velar n. Alternative spelling of labiovelar. |
| SUBCLAVIAN | • subclavian adj. (Anatomy) Relating to or denoting an artery or vein which serves the neck and arm on the left or right… • subclavian n. (Anatomy) A subclavian part (such as an artery, vein, or nerve). • SUBCLAVIAN adj. situated or passing under the clavicle. |
| UNVARIABLE | • unvariable adj. (Obsolete) Invariable. • UNVARIABLE adj. that cannot be varied, also INVARIABLE. |
| VIBRACULAR | • vibracular adj. Relating to the vibraculum. • VIBRACULAR adj. of or like a vibraculum, one of the movable, slender, spinelike organs or parts with which certain bryozoans are furnished, also VIBRACULOID. |