| ADOPTIVELY | • adoptively adv. In a adoptive manner; by adoption. • ADOPTIVE adv. due to adoption; having the specified familial relation by adoption. |
| COMPLETIVE | • completive adj. Making complete. • completive n. (Grammar) A construction denoting completion. • COMPLETIVE adj. making complete, also COMPLETORY. |
| COPULATIVE | • copulative adj. Of or pertaining to copulation. • copulative adj. (Grammar) That acts as a copula. • copulative adj. (Grammar) That connects the subject of a clause with its complement. |
| EXPLOITIVE | • exploitive adj. Exploitative: taking advantage of someone. • EXPLOITIVE adj. serving to exploit, also EXPLOITATIVE. |
| OPPILATIVE | • oppilative adj. (Obsolete) Obstructive. • oppilative n. (Obsolete) A medicine that obstructs, or closes the pores. • OPPILATIVE adj. obstructive. |
| OPTATIVELY | • optatively adv. In an optative way. • OPTATIVE adv. expressing a wish. |
| OVERPLANTS | • overplants v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overplant. • OVERPLANT v. to plant to excess. |
| PHOTONOVEL | • photonovel n. A story illustrated with photographs and text captions. • PHOTONOVEL n. a novel in the form of a series of photographs with speech balloons. |
| PLOVERIEST | • PLOVERY adj. abounding in plovers. |
| POLYVALENT | • polyvalent adj. Multivalent; having a number of different forms, purposes, meanings, aspects or principles. • polyvalent adj. (Chemistry) Having a high valence, especially more than three. • polyvalent adj. (Chemistry) Having multiple valencies. |
| POSITIVELY | • positively adv. (Manner) In a positive manner. • positively adv. (Modal) With certainty. • positively adv. Absolutely; utterly. |
| PROCLIVITY | • proclivity n. A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent. • PROCLIVITY n. an inclination or predisposition toward something. |
| SPOLIATIVE | • spoliative adj. Serving to take away, diminish, or rob. • SPOLIATIVE adj. tending to spoil, also SPOLIATORY. |
| SPORTIVELY | • sportively adv. In a sportive way. • SPORTIVE adv. playful. |
| VALPROATES | • valproates n. Plural of valproate. • VALPROATE n. a salt of valproic acid. |
| VAPULATION | • vapulation n. (Obsolete) The act of beating or whipping. • VAPULATION n. the act of beating or whipping. |
| VOLUPTUARY | • voluptuary n. One whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a pleasure-seeker, a sensualist. • voluptuary adj. Of or relating to the seeking of sensual pleasure. • VOLUPTUARY n. a sensualist; a person fond of luxury. |
| VOLUPTUOUS | • voluptuous adj. Suggestive of or characterized by full, generous, pleasurable sensation. • voluptuous adj. (Of a woman) Curvaceous and sexually attractive. • VOLUPTUOUS adj. given up to luxury; sensuous. |