| ABBREVIATORY | • abbreviatory adj. Serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging. • ABBREVIATORY adj. serving to abbreviate. |
| CONSERVATORY | • conservatory adj. Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury. • conservatory adj. (Rare) Relating to conservation. • conservatory n. (Obsolete) That which preserves from injury. |
| CONTRAYERVAS | • contrayervas n. Plural of contrayerva. • CONTRAYERVA n. a tropical American plant of the mulberry family, once believed to be an antidote to poisons. |
| DIVERSIONARY | • diversionary adj. That serves as a diversion. • DIVERSIONARY adj. tending to draw attention away from the principal concern. |
| IRREPROVABLY | • irreprovably adv. In a irreprovable manner; irreproachably. • IRREPROVABLE adv. blameless. |
| IRRESOLVABLY | • irresolvably adv. In an irresolvable manner. • IRRESOLVABLE adv. incapable of being resolved. |
| LEVOROTATORY | • levorotatory adj. (Chemistry, of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to… • LEVOROTATORY adj. counterclockwise; rotating the plane of polarization of light to the left, also LAEVOROTATORY, LEVOROTARY. |
| OVERCARRYING | • overcarrying v. Present participle of overcarry. • OVERCARRY v. to carry too far. |
| OVERLITERARY | • overliterary adj. Excessively literary. • OVERLITERARY adj. excessively literary. |
| OVERMATURITY | • overmaturity n. The quality of being overmature. • OVERMATURITY n. excessive maturity. |
| OVERWEARYING | • overwearying v. Present participle of overweary. • OVERWEARY v. to weary too much; to tire out. |
| PREOVULATORY | • preovulatory adj. Prior to ovulation. • PREOVULATORY adj. occurring or existing in or typical of the period immediately preceding ovulation. |
| PRESERVATORY | • preservatory n. (Obsolete) A preservative. • preservatory n. (Obsolete) A room or apparatus in which perishable things can be preserved without decay. • preservatory adj. Preservative. |
| PREVISIONARY | • previsionary adj. Relating to prevision or foresight; prophetic. • PREVISIONARY adj. relating to prevision, foresight. |
| PROVERBIALLY | • proverbially adv. In a manner that uses proverbs; in proverbs. • proverbially adv. In a manner reminiscent of a proverb. • PROVERBIAL adv. of or like a proverb. |
| PYROGRAVURES | • pyrogravures n. Plural of pyrogravure. • PYROGRAVURE n. design traced by pyrography. |
| REVERSIONARY | • reversionary n. A reversioner. • reversionary adj. Pertaining to reversion, especially that of an estate. • REVERSIONARY n. a person who has had a (legal) reversion. |
| REVULSIONARY | • REVULSIONARY adj. of or like revolution. |
| VERIFICATORY | • verificatory adj. Serving to verify something. • VERIFICATORY adj. serving to verify, also VERIFICATIVE. |
| VITUPERATORY | • vituperatory adj. Vituperative. • VITUPERATORY adj. uttering or given to censure, also VITUPERATIVE. |