| ADULATIONS | • adulations n. Plural of adulation. • ADULATION n. the act of adulating. |
| ADULTERANT | • adulterant n. That which adulterates, or reduces the purity of something. • ADULTERANT n. that which is used to adulterate anything. |
| ADULTERATE | • adulterate adj. Corrupted or made impure by being mixed with something else; adulterated. • adulterate adj. Tending to commit adultery; relating to or being the product of adultery; adulterous. • adulterate v. (Transitive) To corrupt, to debase (someone or something). |
| ADULTERERS | • adulterers n. Plural of adulterer. • ADULTERER n. one who commits adultery. |
| ADULTERESS | • adulteress n. A female adulterer, a married woman or wife who commits adultery. • ADULTERESS n. a female adulterer, also ADULTRESS. |
| ADULTERIES | • adulteries n. Plural of adultery. • ADULTERY n. voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and someone other than his or her spouse. |
| ADULTERINE | • adulterine adj. Spurious; due to adulteration. • adulterine adj. Born of adultery. • adulterine adj. Pertaining to adultery. |
| ADULTERISE | • adulterise v. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of adulterize. • ADULTERISE v. (archaic) to commit adultery, also ADULTERIZE. |
| ADULTERIZE | • adulterize v. (Intransitive, largely obsolete) To commit adultery. • adulterize v. (Transitive, intransitive, uncommon) To adulterate. • ADULTERIZE v. (archaic) to commit adultery. |
| ADULTEROUS | • adulterous adj. Of, or characterized by adultery. • ADULTEROUS adj. relating to, characterized by, or given to adultery. |
| ADULTHOODS | • adulthoods n. Plural of adulthood. • ADULTHOOD n. the state of being an adult. |
| ADULTICIDE | • adulticide n. A pesticide designed to kill adult insects rather than their larvae. • adulticide v. (Transitive) To treat with adulticide. |
| ADUMBRATED | • adumbrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of adumbrate. • adumbrated adj. (Comparable) Obscured. • adumbrated adj. (Comparable) Foreshadowed. |
| ADUMBRATES | • adumbrates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adumbrate. • ADUMBRATE v. to foreshadow vaguely, to intimate. |
| ADUNCITIES | • ADUNCITY n. state of being hooked. |