| ALLEGIANT | • allegiant adj. Steadfastly loyal, especially to a monarch or government. • ALLEGIANT adj. (Shakespeare) loyal. • ALLEGIANT n. one who is loyal. |
| ALLEVIANT | • alleviant n. That which alleviates. • ALLEVIANT n. a medical treatment that relieves pain but does not cure the underlying problem. |
| BIVARIANT | • bivariant adj. (Mathematics) Having two independent variables. • bivariant adj. (Programming) Both covariant and contravariant. • BIVARIANT adj. involving two variables. |
| BRILLIANT | • brilliant adj. Shining brightly. • brilliant adj. (Of a colour) Both bright and saturated. • brilliant adj. (Of a voice or sound) Having a sharp, clear tone. |
| COMPLIANT | • compliant adj. Willing to comply; submissive; willing to do what someone wants. • compliant adj. Compatible with or following guidelines, specifications, rules, or laws. • COMPLIANT adj. yielding. |
| COVARIANT | • covariant adj. (Category theory) (Of a functor) which preserves composition. • covariant adj. (Object-oriented programming) Using or relating to covariance. • covariant n. (Algebra) A bihomogeneous polynomial in x, y, ... and the coefficients of some homogeneous form in x… |
| DEFOLIANT | • defoliant n. An agent used to defoliate plants. • DEFOLIANT n. a chemical used to cause defoliation. |
| DELIRIANT | • deliriant n. A drug or other agent that induces a medical state of frank delirium. • DELIRIANT adj. of a drug, causing delirium. |
| EXFOLIANT | • exfoliant n. An agent or substance used for the process of exfoliation. • EXFOLIANT n. a cosmetic for removing dead skin. |
| HUMILIANT | • humiliant adj. Humiliating; humbling. • HUMILIANT adj. humiliating; humbling. |
| INEBRIANT | • inebriant n. An intoxicating agent. • inebriant adj. Intoxicating; inebriating. • INEBRIANT n. something that inebriates. |
| INVARIANT | • invariant adj. Not varying; constant. • invariant adj. (Mathematics) Unaffected by a specified operation (especially by a transformation). • invariant adj. (Computing, programming) Neither covariant nor contravariant. |
| IRRADIANT | • irradiant adj. That radiates light. • IRRADIANT adj. irradiating or illuminating; as, the irradiant moon. |
| LUXURIANT | • luxuriant adj. Abundant in growth or detail. • LUXURIANT adj. overabundant in growth. |
| NEGOCIANT | • negociant n. (Wine) A wine merchant who purchases grapes, grape juice, or wine in bulk from vineyards, and bottles… • NEGOCIANT n. (French) a merchant esp. a wine merchant. |
| NEGOTIANT | • negotiant n. (Now rare, chiefly historical) Someone who conducts negotiations; a negotiator, an agent. • negotiant n. (Obsolete) A trader or merchant; a businessman; a financier. • NEGOTIANT n. a person, organization or state, etc. involved in negotiations. |
| NONPLIANT | • nonpliant adj. Not pliant. • NONPLIANT adj. not pliant. |
| OFFICIANT | • officiant n. A person who officiates at a religious ceremony (other than the Eucharist). • officiant n. A person who officiates at a civil (non-religious) wedding ceremony. • OFFICIANT n. the officer who officiates or performs an office, as the burial office. |
| SUPPLIANT | • suppliant adj. Entreating with humility. • suppliant adj. Supplying; auxiliary. • suppliant n. One who pleads or requests earnestly. |
| VICARIANT | • vicariant adj. Of, relating to, or as a result of vicariance. • vicariant n. Any of a set of species, in separate geographical locations, that have arisen through vicariance. • VICARIANT n. a species, variety, etc., of plant or animal forming the counterpart in one area or on one soil to a closely related form native to another area. |