| ADVENTURISM | • adventurism n. The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking. • adventurism n. (Politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs. • ADVENTURISM n. improvisation in the absence or in defiance of accepted plans or principles. |
| AMUSIVENESS | • amusiveness n. The state or quality of being amusive. • AMUSIVENESS n. the state of being amusive. |
| AVOUCHMENTS | • avouchments n. Plural of avouchment. • AVOUCHMENT n. (archaic) the act of avouching; positive declaration. |
| CIRCUMVENTS | • circumvents v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent. • CIRCUMVENT v. to go round, to get round. |
| CONSUMPTIVE | • consumptive adj. Having a tendency to consume; dissipating; destructive; wasteful. • consumptive adj. Of, or relating to consumption. • consumptive adj. (Pathology) Relating to pulmonary tuberculosis. |
| COVERMOUNTS | • covermounts n. Plural of covermount. • COVERMOUNT v. to attach an item to the front of a magazine as a gift. |
| DEVOURMENTS | • devourments n. Plural of devourment. • DEVOURMENT n. the act of devouring. |
| DIMINUTIVES | • diminutives n. Plural of diminutive. • DIMINUTIVE n. a diminutive word, affix, or name. |
| MANEUVERERS | • maneuverers n. Plural of maneuverer. • MANEUVERER n. one who maneuvers, also MANOEUVRER. |
| MANOEUVRERS | • manoeuvrers n. Plural of manoeuvrer. • manœuvrers n. Plural of manœuvrer. • MANOEUVRER n. one who manoeuvres, also MANEUVERER. |
| MAVOURNEENS | • mavourneens n. Plural of mavourneen. • MAVOURNEEN n. (Irish) my dear one, also MAVOURNIN. |
| MENSURATIVE | • mensurative adj. Relating to mensuration or measurement. • MENSURATIVE adj. relating to mensuration, also MENSURATIONAL. |
| MISVENTURES | • misventures n. Plural of misventure. • MISVENTURE n. a misadventure, also MISADVENTURE. |
| NONVENOMOUS | • nonvenomous adj. Alternative spelling of non-venomous. • non-venomous adj. Not producing venom. • NONVENOMOUS adj. not venomous. |
| NOVODAMUSES | • novodamuses n. Plural of novodamus. • NOVODAMUS n. in Scots law, a charter or single document containing a clause by which certain rights, privileges etc. are granted anew; the clause itself. |
| OVERCONSUME | • overconsume v. To consume too much. • OVERCONSUME v. to consume to excess. |
| VENTURESOME | • venturesome adj. Bold; willing to take risks; adventurous. • venturesome adj. Potentially hazardous; risky. • VENTURESOME adj. involving risk. |
| VERMINOUSLY | • verminously adv. In a verminous way. • VERMINOUS adv. full of vermin. |
| WAVENUMBERS | • wavenumbers n. Plural of wavenumber. • wave␣numbers n. Plural of wave number. |