8-letter words containing c, i, v
- in voice — in a condition to sing or speak well
- inactive — not active: an inactive volcano.
- incisive — penetrating; cutting; biting; trenchant: an incisive tone of voice.
- incivism — neglect of a citizen's duties; poor citizenship
- incurved — Turned inwards.
- invected — noting an edge of a charge, as an ordinary, consisting of a series of small convex curves.
- inviscid — (of a fluid) having no viscosity.
- invocate — invoke.
- invoiced — an itemized bill for goods sold or services provided, containing individual prices, the total charge, and the terms.
- invoices — Plural form of invoice.
- livelock — (computing) A condition resembling deadlock in which various computational processes are constantly changing but never reach a point where any of them can proceed.
- locative — (in certain inflected languages) noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place in or at which, as Latin domī “at home.”.
- lovesick — languishing with love: a lovesick adolescent.
- malevich — Kasimir [kaz-uh mir] /ˈkæz əmɪr/ (Show IPA), 1878–1935, Russian painter: founder of suprematism.
- maverick — Southwestern U.S. an unbranded calf, cow, or steer, especially an unbranded calf that is separated from its mother.
- navicert — A form of passport permitting a neutral ship to traverse a blockade in wartime.
- navicula — an incense holder or incense boat
- naxcivan — an autonomous republic, an exclave of Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, Turkey, and Iran. 2124 sq. mi. (5500 sq. km). Capital: Nakhichevan.
- nirvanic — (often initial capital letter). Pali nibbana. Buddhism. freedom from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations, with their consequent suffering, as a result of the extinction of individual passion, hatred, and delusion: attained by the Arhat as his goal but postponed by the Bodhisattva.
- noncivil — Not civil.
- novocain — Dated spelling of novocaine.
- octavian — (Octavian) died a.d. 964, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 955–964.
- octavius — a male given name.
- olivinic — of, relating to, or containing olivine
- outcavil — to exceed in cavilling
- outvoice — (transitive) To exceed in noise.
- overcoil — a fixed end of a spiral hairspring, consisting of an upwardly and inwardly bent continuation of the outermost coil of the spring: used to offset the asymmetry of the common spiral spring when tight, which impairs isochronism.
- overnice — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- overrich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- oversick — too sick
- ovicidal — a substance or preparation, especially an insecticide, capable of killing egg cells.
- perceive — to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
- percival — Also, Perceval, Percivale. Arthurian Romance. a knight of King Arthur's court who sought the Holy Grail: comparable to Parzival or Parsifal in Teutonic legend.
- picowave — to irradiate (food) with gamma rays in order to retard spoilage.
- proclive — having an inclination towards an action; prone
- province — an administrative division or unit of a country.
- reactive — tending to react.
- receival — the act of receiving or state of being received; receipt
- received — generally or traditionally accepted; conventional; standard: a received moral idea.
- receiver — a person or thing that receives.
- receives — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
- rickover — Hyman George, 1900–86, U.S. naval officer, born in Poland: helped to develop the nuclear submarine.
- salvific — of or relating to redemptive power.
- scivvies — Also called skivvy shirt. a man's cotton T-shirt.
- seducive — seductive
- servicer — someone who services
- services — a service tree, especially Sorbus domestica.
- silvatic — of or relating to the forest; sylvan
- silvical — relating to silvics
- slavonic — Slavonian.