| DIMINUTIVAL | • diminutival adj. Indicating diminution; diminutive. • DIMINUTIVAL adj. relating to or like a diminutive. |
| ELIMINATIVE | • eliminative adj. Of, pertaining to, or producing elimination. • ELIMINATIVE adj. serving to eliminate. |
| ENSLAVEMENT | • enslavement n. The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage. • ENSLAVEMENT n. the state of being enslaved. |
| INTERVALLUM | • intervallum n. An interval. • INTERVALLUM adj. between ramparts. • INTERVALLUM n. a gap, an interval. |
| LAVISHMENTS | • lavishments n. Plural of lavishment. • LAVISHMENT n. the act of lavishing. |
| MULTIVALENT | • multivalent adj. (Chemistry) Having more than one valency or having a valency greater than 3; polyvalent. • multivalent adj. (Genetics) Having three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis. • multivalent adj. (Immunology) Having more than one attachment site for an antibody or antigen. |
| NEOVITALISM | • neovitalism n. Any revival of vitalism, but especially that of Johannes Reinke (1849–1931). • NEOVITALISM n. the theory or belief that complete causal explanation of vital phenomena cannot be reached without invoking some extra-material concept. |
| NOMINATIVAL | • nominatival adj. (Grammar) Of or pertaining to the nominative case; nominative. • NOMINATIVAL adj. relating to the nominative. |
| NORMATIVELY | • normatively adv. In a normative manner or context. • NORMATIVE adv. of or relating to a norm; establishing a standard. |
| OVERMANTELS | • overmantels n. Plural of overmantel. • OVERMANTEL n. an ornamental structure set on a mantelshelf. |
| PREVAILMENT | • prevailment n. (Obsolete) prevalence; superior influence; efficacy. • PREVAILMENT n. (Shakespeare) the power of overcoming. |
| REVEALMENTS | • revealments n. Plural of revealment. • REVEALMENT n. the act of revealing. |
| UNRAVELMENT | • unravelment n. The act of unravelling. • unravelment n. The state of being unravelled. • UNRAVELMENT n. the state of being unravelled. |
| VESTIMENTAL | • vestimental adj. Alternative form of vestimentary. • VESTIMENTAL adj. of or like a vestiment, also VESTIMENTARY. |
| VIGILANTISM | • vigilantism n. The activities of a vigilante; acting outside of legal authority, often violently, to punish or avenge… • VIGILANTISM n. acting as a vigilante. |
| VOLUNTARISM | • voluntarism n. (US) A reliance on volunteers to support an institution or achieve an end; volunteerism. • voluntarism n. (Philosophy) A doctrine that assigns the most dominant position to the will rather than the intellect. • voluntarism n. (Politics) The political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals… |