| COPULATIVES | • copulatives n. Plural of copulative. • COPULATIVE n. a conjunction that indicates combination e.g. 'and'. |
| IMPULSIVITY | • impulsivity n. The quality of being impulsive, impulsiveness; inclination to act on impulse rather than thought. • IMPULSIVITY n. the state of being impulsive. |
| PALLIATIVES | • palliatives n. Plural of palliative. • PALLIATIVE n. something that palliates. |
| PELVIMETERS | • pelvimeters n. Plural of pelvimeter. • PELVIMETER n. an instrument for measuring the pelvis. |
| PONTLEVISES | • PONTLEVIS n. (French) a drawbridge. |
| POSTVOCALIC | • postvocalic adj. (Phonetics) (Of a phoneme) occurring after a vowel. • POSTVOCALIC adj. after a vowel. |
| PULSATIVELY | • PULSATIVE adv. of musical instruments, played by percussion, also PULSATILE. |
| SEPTIVALENT | • septivalent adj. (Chemistry) heptavalent. • SEPTIVALENT adj. having a valency of seven, also HEPTAVALENT, SEPTAVALENT. |
| SILVERPOINT | • silverpoint n. (Uncountable) A traditional technique for drawing by dragging a silvern rod or wire across a surface… • silverpoint n. (Countable) An artwork produced by this technique. • SILVERPOINT n. the process or product of drawing with a silver-tipped pencil. |
| SPECULATIVE | • speculative adj. Characterized by speculation; based on guessing, unfounded opinions, or extrapolation. • speculative adj. Pursued as a gamble, with possible large profits or losses; risky. • speculative adj. Pertaining to financial speculation; Involving or resulting from high-risk investments or trade. |
| SPORULATIVE | • sporulative adj. Relating to sporulation. • SPORULATIVE adj. relating to sporulation. |
| SUPERLATIVE | • superlative n. The extreme (e.g. highest, lowest, deepest, farthest, etc) extent or degree of something. • superlative n. (Grammar) The form of an adjective that expresses which of several items has the highest degree of the… • superlative n. (Informal) An adjective used to praise something exceptional. |
| SUPPLETIVES | • suppletives n. Plural of suppletive. • SUPPLETIVE n. something supplementary. |
| SUPPLICAVIT | • supplicavit n. (Law, historical) A writ issued by the King’s Bench or Chancery for taking the surety of the peace against a person. • SUPPLICAVIT n. formerly, a writ issued by the King's Bench or Chancery for taking the surety of the peace against a person. |
| VAPULATIONS | • vapulations n. Plural of vapulation. • VAPULATION n. the act of beating or whipping. |
| VESPERTINAL | • vespertinal adj. Vespertine; occurring in the evening. • vespertinal adj. (Botany, zoology) Opening or active in the evening. • VESPERTINAL adj. of or pertaining to the evening, also VESPERTINE. |