| 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. |
| AMPLIATIVE | • ampliative adj. That broadens conceptual knowledge by adding new information. • AMPLIATIVE adj. amplifying (now chiefly in ampliative induction). |
| CALMATIVES | • calmatives n. Plural of calmative. • CALMATIVE n. a drug having a calming effect. |
| CUMULATIVE | • cumulative adj. Incorporating all current and previous data up to the present or at the time of measuring or collating. • cumulative adj. That is formed by an accumulation of successive additions. • cumulative adj. That tends to accumulate. |
| LAMBITIVES | • lambitives n. Plural of lambitive. • LAMBITIVE n. (obsolete) a medicine taken by licking. |
| LAVISHMENT | • lavishment n. The act of lavishing. • LAVISHMENT n. the act of lavishing. |
| LIMITATIVE | • limitative adj. Restrictive, limited. • limitative adj. (Grammar) Being or relating to a grammatical case that specifies a deadline, a time by which something… • LIMITATIVE adj. tending to limit. |
| LIVESTREAM | • livestream v. (Transitive) To broadcast as a live stream. • livestream v. (Transitive) To receive and watch as a live stream. • live-stream v. Alternative form of livestream. |
| MODULATIVE | • modulative adj. Causing or relating to modulation. • MODULATIVE adj. relating to modulation. |
| MOLDAVITES | • moldavites n. Plural of moldavite. • MOLDAVITE n. a green tektite found in the Czech republic, thought to be the product of an ancient meteorite impact in Germany. |
| MULTIVALVE | • multivalve adj. Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus… • multivalve n. (Zoology) A multivalve mollusc. |
| MUTILATIVE | • mutilative adj. Causing or relating to mutilation. • MUTILATIVE adj. causing mutilation. |
| RELATIVISM | • relativism n. (Uncountable, philosophy) The theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth… • relativism n. (Countable, philosophy) A specific such theory, advocated by a particular philosopher or school of thought. • RELATIVISM n. a theory that knowledge is relative to the limited nature of the mind and the conditions of knowing. |
| REMOVALIST | • removalist n. (Chiefly US, historical) One who advocates the removal of native populations from their land. • removalist n. One who removes (by profession). • removalist n. (Chiefly Australia) A person or company who specialises in domestic removals, that is, the transportation… |
| SEMBLATIVE | • semblative adj. (Obsolete) Resembling. • semblative n. (Grammar) A grammatical case that denotes the similarity of one entity to another. • SEMBLATIVE adj. (obsolete) resembling. |
| SIMILATIVE | • similative adj. Implying or indicating likeness or resemblance. • similative n. (Grammar) A grammatical case expressing similarity. • SIMILATIVE adj. indicating likeness or resemblance. |
| SIMULATIVE | • simulative adj. That simulates. • simulative n. (Grammar) A grammatical case expressing similarity. • SIMULATIVE adj. relating to simulation. |