| ANTITUSSIVE | • antitussive n. (Pharmacology) A cough suppressant or a drug that inhibits coughing. • antitussive adj. (Pharmacology) Having cough suppressant abilities. • ANTITUSSIVE n. an agent which relieves coughing. |
| ATTRIBUTIVE | • attributive adj. (Grammar, of a word or phrase) Modifying another word, typically a noun, while in the same phrase. • attributive adj. Attributing; characterized by attributing; effecting attribution. • attributive n. (Grammar) An attributive word or phrase (see above), contrasted with predicative or substantive. |
| ATTUITIVELY | • ATTUITIVE adv. relating to attuition, a mental operation intermediate between sensation and perception. |
| DEGLUTITIVE | • deglutitive adj. (Medicine) Relating to the action or process of swallowing. • DEGLUTITIVE adj. relating to deglutition, also DEGLUTITORY. |
| DISPUTATIVE | • disputative adj. Tending to dispute. • DISPUTATIVE adj. inclined to dispute. |
| DIVESTITURE | • divestiture n. The act of selling something off, especially an investment or a business. • divestiture n. The process of stripping away a person’s confidence, values and attitudes in order to indoctrinate them… • DIVESTITURE n. the act of divesting, also DIVESTURE. |
| INSTITUTIVE | • institutive adj. Tending or intended to institute; having the power to establish. • institutive adj. Established; depending on, or characterized by, institution or order. • INSTITUTIVE adj. able or tending to establish. |
| INSTRUCTIVE | • instructive adj. Conveying knowledge, information or instruction. • instructive n. (Linguistics) A case in the Finnish and Estonian languages. It expresses the means or the instrument… • INSTRUCTIVE adj. indicating means whereby. |
| INTUITIVELY | • intuitively adv. By intuition; with skill or accuracy, but without special training or planning; instinctively. • INTUITIVE adv. possessing intuition. |
| INVESTITURE | • investiture n. The act of investing, as with possession or power; formal bestowal or presentation of a possessory or… • investiture n. (Specifically, chiefly historical) The formal installation or, generally, the appointment of a bishop… • investiture n. That which invests or clothes; covering; vestment. |
| NUTRITIVELY | • nutritively adv. Concerning, or in terms of, nutrition. • NUTRITIVE adv. relating to nutrition. |
| OUTTHIEVING | • OUTTHIEVE v. to surpass at thieving. |
| QUALITATIVE | • qualitative adj. Of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity. • qualitative adj. (Chemistry) Of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound. • qualitative n. Something qualitative. |
| RELUCTIVITY | • reluctivity n. The quantity equal to the reciprocal of magnetic permeability. • RELUCTIVITY n. a specific or relative reluctance of a magnetic material. |
| RESTITUTIVE | • restitutive adj. Of or pertaining to restitution; tending to restore to a previous state. • RESTITUTIVE adj. relating to restitution. |
| RETRIBUTIVE | • retributive adj. Relating to retribution; retaliatory. • RETRIBUTIVE adj. relating to retribution. |
| STIMULATIVE | • stimulative adj. Having a stimulating effect. • stimulative n. (Obsolete) Something having a stimulating effect; a stimulant, an incentive. • STIMULATIVE adj. serving to stimulate. |
| TRIUMVIRATE | • triumvirate n. An official group of three people, especially a ruling council of three men and particularly (historical)… • TRIUMVIRATE n. a body of triumvirs. |
| UNRIVETTING | • UNRIVET v. to take out, or loose, the rivets of; as, to unrivet boiler plates. |
| VITICULTURE | • viticulture n. The agricultural practice of growing grape vines. • VITICULTURE n. vine-growing, also VINICULTURE. |