vacantly - adj. 1 not filled or occupied; empty. 2 not mentally active; showing no interest... [more]

vacatable - v.tr. 1 leave vacant or cease to occupy (a house ,... [more]

vacationer - n. & v. 1 a fixed period of cessation from work, esp. in universities and lawcourts.... [more]

vacationist - n. & v. 1 a fixed period of cessation from work, esp. in universities and lawcourts.... [more]

vaccinal - n. & adj. 1 an antigenic preparation used... [more]

vaccination - v.tr. inoculate with a vaccine to procure immunity from a disease; immunize. vaccination... [more]

vaccinator - v.tr. inoculate with a vaccine to procure immunity from a disease; immunize. vaccination... [more]

vacillation - v.intr. 1 fluctuate in opinion or resolution. 2 move from side to side; oscillate,... [more]

vacillator - v.intr. 1 fluctuate in opinion or resolution. 2 move from side to side; oscillate,... [more]

vacuity - adj. 1 lacking expression (a vacuous stare). 2 unintelligent (a vacuous remark).... [more]

vacuolar - n. Biol. a tiny space within the cytoplasm of a cell containing air, fluid, [more]

vacuolation - n. Biol. a tiny space within the cytoplasm of a cell containing air, fluid, [more]

vacuously - adj. 1 lacking expression (a vacuous stare). 2 unintelligent (a vacuous remark).... [more]

vacuousness - adj. 1 lacking expression (a vacuous stare). 2 unintelligent (a vacuous remark).... [more]

vagal - see VAGUE]... [more]

vagarious - n. (pl. -ies) a caprice; an eccentric idea or act (the vagaries of Fortune). vagarious... [more]

vaginal - n. (pl. vaginas or vaginae) 1 the canal between... [more]

vaginitis - n. (pl. vaginas or vaginae) 1 the canal between... [more]

vagrancy - n. & adj. 1 a person without a settled home or regular work. 2 a wanderer or vagabond.... [more]

vagrantly - n. & adj. 1 a person without a settled home or regular work. 2 a wanderer or vagabond.... [more]

vaguely - adj. 1 of uncertain or ill-defined meaning or character (gave a vague answer; [more]

vagueness - adj. 1 of uncertain or ill-defined meaning or character (gave a vague answer; [more]

vaguish - adj. 1 of uncertain or ill-defined meaning or character (gave a vague answer; [more]

vainglorious - n. literary boastfulness; extreme vanity. vainglorious adj. vaingloriously adv.... [more]

vaingloriously - n. literary boastfulness; extreme vanity. vainglorious adj. vaingloriously adv.... [more]

vaingloriousness - n. literary boastfulness; extreme vanity. vainglorious adj. vaingloriously adv.... [more]

vainly - adj. 1 excessively proud or conceited, esp. about one's own attributes. 2 empty,... [more]

vainness - adj. 1 excessively proud or conceited, esp. about one's own attributes. 2 empty,... [more]

valiantly - adj. (of a person or conduct) brave, courageous. valiantly adv. [ME f. AF valiaunt,... [more]

vallecular - n. (pl. valleculae) Anat. & Bot. a groove or furrow. vallecular adj. valleculate... [more]

valleculate - n. (pl. valleculae) Anat. & Bot. a groove or furrow. vallecular adj. valleculate... [more]

valorization - v.tr. (also -ise) raise or fix the price of (a commodity etc.) by artificial means,... [more]

valorous - n. (US valor) personal courage, esp. in battle. valorous adj. [ME f. OF f. LL... [more]

valuably - adj. & n. of great value, price, or worth (a valuable property; valuable information).... [more]

valuelessness - adj. having no value. valuelessness n.... [more]

valvate - n. 1 a device for controlling the passage of fluid through a pipe ... [more]

valveless - n. 1 a device for controlling the passage of fluid through a pipe ... [more]

valvule - n. 1 a device for controlling the passage of fluid through a pipe ... [more]

vampiric - n. 1 a ghost or reanimated corpse supposed to leave its grave ... [more]

vaneless - n. 1 (in full weather-vane) a revolving pointer mounted on a church ... [more]

vanquishable - assim. to -ISH(2)]... [more]

vanquisher - assim. to -ISH(2)]... [more]

vaporizable - v.tr. & intr. (also -ise) convert or be converted into vapour. vaporizable adj.... [more]

vaporization - v.tr. & intr. (also -ise) convert or be converted into vapour. vaporizable adj.... [more]

vaporous - n. & v. (US vapor) 1 moisture or another substance diffused or suspended in air,... [more]

vaporously - n. & v. (US vapor) 1 moisture or another substance diffused or suspended in air,... [more]

vaporousness - n. & v. (US vapor) 1 moisture or another substance diffused or suspended in air,... [more]

vapourer - n. & v. (US vapor) 1 moisture or another substance diffused or suspended in air,... [more]

vapouring - n. & v. (US vapor) 1 moisture or another substance diffused or suspended in air,... [more]

vapourish - n. & v. (US vapor) 1 moisture or another substance diffused or suspended in air,... [more]

vapoury - n. & v. (US vapor) 1 moisture or another substance diffused or suspended in air,... [more]

variability - adj. & n. 1 a that can be varied or adapted (a rod... [more]

variableness - adj. & n. 1 a that can be varied or adapted (a rod... [more]

variably - adj. & n. 1 a that can be varied or adapted (a rod... [more]

variational - n. 1 the act or an instance of varying. 2 departure from a former or [more]

varicosity - adj. (esp. of the veins of the legs) affected by a condition causing them to become... [more]

variegation - v.tr. 1 mark with irregular patches of different colours. 2 diversify ... [more]

varietally - adj. 1 esp. Bot. & Zool. of, forming, or designating a variety. 2 (of wine) made... [more]

variolar - n. Med. smallpox. variolar adj. varioloid adj. variolous adj. [med.L, = pustule,... [more]

variolite - n. a rock with embedded small spherical masses causing on its surface an appearance... [more]

variolitic - n. a rock with embedded small spherical masses causing on its surface an appearance... [more]

variolous - n. Med. smallpox. variolar adj. varioloid adj. variolous adj. [med.L, = pustule,... [more]

variometer - n. 1 a device for varying the inductance in an electric circuit .... [more]

variorum - genit. pl. of varius VARIOUS]... [more]

variously - adj. 1 different, diverse (too various to form a group). 2 more ... [more]

variousness - adj. 1 different, diverse (too various to form a group). 2 more ... [more]

varistor - n. a semiconductor diode with resistance dependent on the applied voltage. [varying... [more]

varix - n. (pl. varices) 1 Med. a a permanent abnormal dilation of a vein or artery. b a... [more]

varlet - see VALET]... [more]

varletry - see VALET]... [more]