| ACTIVISMS | • activisms n. Plural of activism. • ACTIVISM n. a policy of direct action. |
| ADMISSIVE | • admissive adj. Tending to admit or allow. • ADMISSIVE adj. relating to admission. |
| CIVICISMS | • CIVICISM n. a system of government based on individual rights. |
| DEMISSIVE | • demissive adj. Downcast; submissive; humble. • DEMISSIVE adj. (obsolete) humble, also DEMISS. |
| DEVILISMS | • devilisms n. Plural of devilism. • DEVILISM n. the cult of a devil. |
| IMPASSIVE | • impassive adj. Having, or revealing, no emotion. • impassive adj. Still or motionless. • IMPASSIVE adj. not showing feeling or emotion. |
| INCIVISMS | • incivisms n. Plural of incivism. • INCIVISM n. neglect of duty as a citizen. |
| MISADVISE | • misadvise v. To give bad advice. • MISADVISE v. to advise wrongly. |
| MISAVISED | • misavised v. Simple past tense and past participle of misavise. • MISAVISED adj. (Spenser) ill-advised. |
| MISDRIVES | • misdrives v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misdrive. • MISDRIVE v. to drive improperly. |
| NATIVISMS | • nativisms n. Plural of nativism. • NATIVISM n. the policy of favouring natives of a country. |
| PASSIVISM | • passivism n. The quality or principle of being passive. • PASSIVISM n. the doctrine of being passive. |
| REMISSIVE | • remissive adj. Remitting; forgiving; abating. • REMISSIVE adj. remitting; forgiving. |
| SERVILISM | • servilism n. Servile behaviour. • SERVILISM n. system of slavery or serfdom. |
| SOVIETISM | • Sovietism n. Soviet beliefs or practices. • SOVIETISM n. the principles and practice of soviet government. |
| VIDIMUSES | • vidimuses n. Plural of vidimus. • VIDIMUS n. (Latin) an attested copy; inspection of accounts. |
| VIRILISMS | • virilisms n. Plural of virilism. • VIRILISM n. the development of male sex characteristics in a female. |
| VISNOMIES | • visnomies n. Plural of visnomy. • VISNOMY n. the act of judging character from appearance, also VISNOMIE. |
| VITALISMS | • vitalisms n. Plural of vitalism. • VITALISM n. the philosophical doctrine that life processes are not entirely explicable, or bound, by scientific laws. |