| CARNIVALESQUE | • carnivalesque adj. Resembling or characteristic of a carnival. • CARNIVALESQUE adj. characteristic of or appropriate to a carnival. |
| FREQUENTATIVE | • frequentative adj. (Grammar) Serving to express repetition of an action. • frequentative n. (Grammar) Any of a subclass of imperfective verbs that denote a repeated action, no longer productive… • FREQUENTATIVE n. a tense of a verb denoting a repeated or recurrent action or state. |
| OVEREQUIPPING | • overequipping v. Present participle of overequip. • OVEREQUIP v. to equip, furnish with, or supply excessively. |
| OVERQUALIFIED | • overqualified adj. Having too many qualifications to be deemed appropriate for a (usually unskilled) job. • OVERQUALIFIED adj. having more education, training, or experience than a job calls for. |
| QUADRIVALENCE | • quadrivalence n. The condition of being quadrivalent. • QUADRIVALENCE n. the state of being quadrivalent, also QUADRIVALENCY. |
| QUADRIVALENCY | • quadrivalency n. Synonym of quadrivalence. • QUADRIVALENCY n. the state of being quadrivalent, also QUADRIVALENCE. |
| QUADRIVALENTS | • quadrivalents n. Plural of quadrivalent. • QUADRIVALENT n. a quadrivalent chromosomal group. |
| QUADRUMVIRATE | • quadrumvirate n. Synonym of quattuorvirate. • QUADRUMVIRATE n. a group of four men acting together in some capacity. |
| QUICKSILVERED | • quicksilvered v. Simple past tense and past participle of quicksilver. • QUICKSILVER v. to coat with quicksilver. |
| VENTRILOQUIAL | • ventriloquial adj. Of or relating to ventriloquy. • ventriloquial adj. Spoken to oneself. • ventriloquial adj. Of bird vocalisations, sounding as though emanating from a location other than where the vocalising bird is. |
| VENTRILOQUIES | • ventriloquies n. Plural of ventriloquy. • VENTRILOQUY n. the production of the voice in such a way that the sound seems to come from a source other than the vocal organs of the speaker, also VENTRILOQUISM. |
| VENTRILOQUISE | • ventriloquise v. Alternative form of ventriloquize. • VENTRILOQUISE v. to project the voice, also VENTRILOQUIZE. |
| VENTRILOQUISM | • ventriloquism n. The art of projecting one’s voice without moving the lips so that it appears to come from another source… • VENTRILOQUISM n. the production of the voice in such a way that the sound seems to come from a source other than the vocal organs of the speaker, also VENTRILOQUY. |
| VENTRILOQUIST | • ventriloquist n. A person, especially an entertainer, who practices ventriloquism. • VENTRILOQUIST n. one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism. |
| VENTRILOQUIZE | • ventriloquize v. (Intransitive) To practice ventriloquism. • ventriloquize v. (Transitive) To speak the words of (another person), as though by ventriloquism. • VENTRILOQUIZE v. to use ventriloquism, also VENTRILOQUISE. |
| VENTRILOQUOUS | • ventriloquous adj. Of or pertaining to a ventriloquist or ventriloquism. • VENTRILOQUOUS adj. related to ventriloquy. |