| DECOMPRESSIVE | • decompressive adj. That decompresses. • DECOMPRESS adj. to release from pressure or compression. |
| DESCRIPTIVISM | • descriptivism n. (Linguistics) The practice of describing realistic forms, as opposed to prescribing idealistic norms… • DESCRIPTIVISM n. a theory of ethics by which only empirical statements are acceptable. |
| DESTRUCTIVISM | • destructivism n. An art movement that involves destroying objects in front of spectators. • DESTRUCTIVISM n. the theory that a part of a whole may be considered a principle part if the destruction of that part would lead to the destruction of the whole. |
| DEVIATIONISMS | • deviationisms n. Plural of deviationism. • DEVIATIONISM n. the deviation of a doctrine from the strictly orthodox. |
| DISHEVELMENTS | • DISHEVELMENT n. the state of being dishevelled. |
| DISINVESTMENT | • disinvestment n. The process of disinvesting; negative investment. • DISINVESTMENT n. consumption of capital. |
| DISSEMINATIVE | • disseminative adj. Tending to disseminate, or to become disseminated. • DISSEMINATIVE adj. serving to disseminate. |
| DISSEVERMENTS | • disseverments n. Plural of disseverment. • DISSEVERMENT n. the act of dissevering, also DISSEVERANCE, DISSEVERATION. |
| DISSIMILATIVE | • dissimilative adj. Pertaining to, modifying by, showing dissimilation. • DISSIMILATIVE adj. serving to dissimilate, make dissimilar, also DISSIMILATORY. |
| DISSIMULATIVE | • dissimulative adj. Of or pertaining to dissimulation. • DISSIMULATIVE adj. related to dissimulation. |
| MEDIAEVALISMS | • mediaevalisms n. Plural of mediaevalism. • MEDIAEVALISM n. the spirit of the Middle Ages; devotion to medieval ideals, also MEDIEVALISM. |
| MEDIAEVALISTS | • mediaevalists n. Plural of mediaevalist. • mediævalists n. Plural of mediævalist. • MEDIAEVALIST n. a supporter of mediaevalism, also MEDIEVALIST. |
| MISADVENTURES | • misadventures n. Plural of misadventure. • MISADVENTURE n. a misfortune, also MISVENTURE. |
| MISDELIVERIES | • misdeliveries n. Plural of misdelivery. |
| OVERIMPRESSED | • overimpressed v. Simple past tense and past participle of overimpress. • OVERIMPRESS v. to impress excessively. |
| OVERMODESTIES | Sorry, definition not available. |
| SEMICIVILISED | • semicivilised adj. Alternative form of semicivilized. • SEMICIVILISED adj. partly civilised, also SEMICIVILIZED. |