Words containing lusive

all-inclusive means: broad in scope or content

allusive means: characterized by indirect references

allusiveness means: a quality characterized by indirect reference

collusive means: acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end

conclusive means: forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question

conclusively means: in a conclusive way

conclusiveness means: the quality of being final or definitely settled

delusive means: inappropriate to reality or facts

delusively means: in a deceptive and unrealistic manner

elusive means: skillful at eluding capture

bedewed means: wet with dew

eroded means: worn away as by water or ice or wind

french knot means: a stitch made by looping the thread several times around the needle before inserting it into the fabric

genus cystopteris means: chiefly small perennial rock ferns: bladder ferns; in some classifications placed in Polypodiaceae

genus lysimachia means: loosestrife: a cosmopolitan genus found in damp or swampy terrain having usually yellow flowers; inclined to be invasive

gerbillinae means: gerbils

idiosyncratic means: peculiar to the individual

imamu amiri baraka means: United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934)

lev davidovich bronstein means: Russian revolutionary and Communist theorist who helped Lenin and built up the army; he was ousted from the Communist Party by Stalin and eventually assassinated in Mexico (1879-1940)

malcolm little means: militant civil rights leader (1925-1965)

minnie bush means: low shrub of the eastern United States with downy twigs

pipilo means: towhees

sicken means: get sick

sicken means: make sick or ill

sicken means: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of

sicken means: upset and make nauseated

slipper means: low footwear that can be slipped on and off easily; usually worn indoors

slipper means: a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction

south sea islands means: any islands in the southern or southwestern of central parts of the Pacific Ocean

spattering means: the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface