| ADVECTIVE | • advective adj. Relating to advection. • ADVECTIVE adj. relating to advection, the horizontal movement of air. |
| ADVENTIVE | • adventive adj. Accidental. • adventive adj. Adventitious. • adventive adj. (Biology) Of a plant that is not native, but was introduced by humans to a place and has since become naturalized. |
| DEVIATIVE | • deviative adj. Tending to deviate. • DEVIATIVE adj. tending to deviate. |
| DIVERTIVE | • divertive adj. (Archaic) Tending to divert; amusing; interesting. • DIVERTIVE adj. tending to divert. |
| EVOCATIVE | • evocative adj. That which evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood, idea, feeling, or image; redolent or reminiscent. • EVOCATIVE adj. calling forth; serving to evoke. |
| EVOLUTIVE | • evolutive adj. Of, pertaining to, or advocating evolution or development; evolutionary. • EVOLUTIVE adj. promoting evolution. |
| EVOLVENTS | • evolvents n. Plural of evolvent. • EVOLVENT n. an involute curve. |
| INVECTIVE | • invective n. An expression which inveighs or rails against a person. • invective n. A severe or violent censure or reproach. • invective n. Something spoken or written, intended to cast shame, disgrace, censure, or reproach on another. |
| INVENTIVE | • inventive adj. Of, or relating to invention; pertaining to the act of devising new mechanisms or processes. • inventive adj. Possessed of a particular capacity for the design of new mechanisms or processes, creative or skilful at inventing. • inventive adj. Purposefully fictive. |
| OVERVOTED | • overvoted v. Simple past tense and past participle of overvote. • OVERVOTE v. to defeat by a majority of votes. |
| OVERVOTES | • overvotes n. Plural of overvote. • overvotes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overvote. • OVERVOTE v. to defeat by a majority of votes. |
| REVERTIVE | • revertive adj. Reverting, or tending to revert; returning. • REVERTIVE adj. reverting, or tending to revert. |
| VALVELETS | • valvelets n. Plural of valvelet. • VALVELET n. a small valve. |
| VEGETIVES | • vegetives n. Plural of vegetive. • VEGETIVE n. (Shakespeare) a plant. |
| VELVERETS | • velverets n. Plural of velveret. • VELVERET n. a kind of velvet having a cotton backing. |
| VELVETEEN | • velveteen n. A cotton fabric with a short pile, resembling velvet. • VELVETEEN n. a kind of cloth, usually cotton, made in imitation of velvet. |
| VELVETIER | • velvetier adj. Comparative form of velvety: more velvety. • VELVETY adj. having the plush of velvet. |
| VELVETING | • velveting v. Present participle of velvet. • velveting n. The nap of velvet. • velveting n. (Dated, usually in the plural) Something made from velvet or having a velvet-like texture. |
| VETIVERTS | • VETIVERT n. (Tamil) the essential oil of the vetiver, an East Indian grass. |
| VIVAMENTE | • VIVAMENTE adv. (Italian) in a lively manner. |