| ASSEVERATIVE | • asseverative adj. Characterized by asseveration; asserting positively. • ASSEVERATIVE adj. relating to asseveration. |
| COVETIVENESS | • covetiveness n. (Archaic) The state or quality of being covetive. • COVETIVENESS n. (obsolete) acquisitiveness. |
| DEVERBATIVES | • deverbatives n. Plural of deverbative. • DEVERBATIVE n. a noun derived from a verb e.g. worker. |
| EXTRAVERSIVE | • EXTRAVERSIVE adj. turning outwards. |
| EXTROVERSIVE | • extroversive adj. (Psychology) Synonym of extroverted. • EXTROVERSIVE adj. characterised by extroversion. |
| OVERDEVIATED | • OVERDEVIATE v. to deviate excessively. |
| OVERDEVIATES | • OVERDEVIATE v. to deviate excessively. |
| OVERINVESTED | • overinvested v. Simple past tense and past participle of overinvest. • overinvested adj. Subject to excess levels of investment. |
| PRESERVATIVE | • preservative n. (Countable) Any agent, natural or artificial that acts to preserve, especially when added to food. • preservative adj. Tending to preserve. • PRESERVATIVE adj. serving to preserve. |
| PREVENTATIVE | • preventative adj. Alternative form of preventive. • preventative n. Alternative form of preventive. • PREVENTATIVE adj. acting to prevent, also PREVENTIVE. |
| PREVENTIVELY | • preventively adv. In a preventive way. • PREVENTIVE adv. serving to prevent, also PREVENTATIVE. |
| VEGETATIVELY | • vegetatively adv. In a vegetative manner; without sexual reproduction. • vegetatively adv. In terms of vegetation. • VEGETATIVE adv. growing, as plants; reproducing by vegetative organs rather than special structures. |
| VOTIVENESSES | • VOTIVENESS n. the state of being votive. |