| CONTROVERSY | • controversy n. A debate or discussion of opposing opinions; (generally) strife. • CONTROVERSY n. the action of disputing or contending one with another. |
| EXTORSIVELY | • extorsively adv. In an extorsive manner; extortionately. • EXTORSIVE adv. relating to or practising extortion, also EXTORTIVE. |
| OBSERVANTLY | • observantly adv. In an observant manner. • OBSERVANT adv. carefully attentive. |
| OBSERVATORY | • observatory n. A place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope; also… • observatory n. A lookout (vantage point with a view of the surrounding area). • OBSERVATORY n. a building or place given over to or equipped for observation of natural phenomena (as in astronomy). |
| OBTRUSIVELY | • obtrusively adv. In an obtrusive manner. • OBTRUSIVE adv. thrusting forward. |
| OVERHASTILY | • overhastily adv. Too hastily. • OVERHASTY adv. too hasty. |
| OVERMODESTY | • overmodesty n. Excessive modesty. |
| OVERSTAYERS | • overstayers n. Plural of overstayer. • OVERSTAYER n. an immigrant worker who stays over the time allowed by his or her work permit. |
| OVERSTAYING | • overstaying v. Present participle of overstay. • OVERSTAY v. to stay beyond a time limit. |
| OVERSTOREYS | • overstoreys n. Plural of overstorey. • OVERSTOREY n. the highest level of trees in a rainforest, also OVERSTORY. |
| RESERVATORY | • reservatory n. A place in which things are reserved or kept. • reservatory adj. Reserving something. • RESERVATORY n. a receptacle; a reservoir. |
| SOVEREIGNTY | • sovereignty n. Of a polity: the state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations. • sovereignty n. Of a ruler: supreme authority over all things. • sovereignty n. Of a person: the liberty to decide one’s thoughts and actions. |
| VENTUROUSLY | • venturously adv. In a venturous manner; daringly; in a fashion displaying boldness, or an enterprising spirit. • VENTUROUS adv. venturesome; adventurous, also VENTROUS. |
| VERRUCOSITY | • verrucosity n. The condition of being verrucose. • VERRUCOSITY n. the state of being verrucose, covered with warty elevations. |
| VICTORYLESS | • victoryless adj. Devoid of victory. • VICTORYLESS adj. without a victory. |
| VOYEURISTIC | • voyeuristic adj. Of, relating to, or derived from voyeurism or a voyeur. • VOYEURISTIC adj. like a voyeur. |