| APPELLATIVELY | • appellatively adv. (Grammar) After the manner of appellative nouns; so as to express whole classes or species. • APPELLATIVE adv. relating to naming. |
| APPENDICULATE | • appendiculate adj. (Biology) Having the nature of an appendage, such as the leg or antenna of an insect. • appendiculate adj. (Biology) Bearing appendages, such as one of the leg-bearing segments of an insect. • appendiculate adj. (Mycology) Of a mushroom: having partial veil remnants hanging along the cap margin. |
| APPERTAINANCE | • appertainance n. Dated form of appurtenance. • APPERTAINANCE n. (obsolete) an appurtenance. |
| APPERTAINMENT | • appertainment n. (Obsolete) That which appertains or belongs to a person; an appurtenance; trappings. • APPERTAINMENT n. (Shakespeare) an appurtenance. |
| APPRAISEMENTS | • appraisements n. Plural of appraisement. • APPRAISEMENT n. the act of appraising. |
| APPURTENANCES | • appurtenances n. Plural of appurtenance. • appurtenances n. Equipment used for a specific task or purpose; gear. • APPURTENANCE n. a subordinate or adjunct part of. |
| DEPAUPERATING | • depauperating v. Present participle of depauperate. • DEPAUPERATE v. to impoverish. |
| HAPPENSTANCES | • happenstances n. Plural of happenstance. • HAPPENSTANCE n. a circumstance esp. that is due to chance, also HAPPENCHANCE. |
| HYPERPARASITE | • hyperparasite n. (Biology) Any parasite whose host is a parasite. • hyperparasite n. (Entomology, specifically) An insect that parasitizes another parasitic insect. • HYPERPARASITE n. a parasite that is parasitic upon another parasite. |
| METAPHOSPHATE | • metaphosphate n. (Chemistry) Any salt or ester of metaphosphoric acid. • METAPHOSPHATE n. a salt or ester of a metaphosphoric acid. |
| MISAPPRECIATE | • misappreciate v. (Transitive) To appreciate improperly; to fail to understand in the right way. • MISAPPRECIATE v. to fail to appreciate. |
| PENEPLANATION | • peneplanation n. (Geology) The formation of a peneplain. • PENEPLANATION n. the state of being a peneplain. |
| PERIPATETICAL | • peripatetical adj. Alternative form of peripatetic. • PERIPATETICAL adj. walking about from place to place, itinerant, also PERIPATETIC. |
| PREPARATIVELY | • preparatively adv. By way of preparation. • PREPARATIVE adv. serving to prepare. |
| REAPPROPRIATE | • reappropriate v. To seize and reassign. • reappropriate v. To appropriate again. • reappropriate v. (Sociology) (of a group) To reclaim a term that was previously used to disparage that group. |
| SANDPAPERIEST | • SANDPAPERY adj. rough like sandpaper. |
| UNAPPRECIATED | • unappreciated adj. Not deemed to have any value, valueless, worthless, not appreciated. • unappreciated adj. (Of an investment) Not having risen in value. • UNAPPRECIATED adj. not appreciated. |