13-letter words containing c, o, n, v, i
- non-conducive — tending to produce; contributive; helpful; favorable (usually followed by to): Good eating habits are conducive to good health.
- non-corrosive — having the quality of corroding or eating away; erosive.
- non-deceptive — apt or tending to deceive: The enemy's peaceful overtures may be deceptive.
- non-deductive — based on deduction from accepted premises, as in deductive argument; deductive reasoning.
- non-defective — having a defect or flaw; faulty; imperfect: a defective machine.
- non-exclusive — not admitting of something else; incompatible: mutually exclusive plans of action.
- non-executive — Someone who has a non-executive position in a company or organization gives advice but is not responsible for making decisions or ensuring that decisions are carried out.
- non-incentive — something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity.
- non-inductive — not inductive: a noninductive resistance.
- non-lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
- non-receiving — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
- non-receptive — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
- non-vesicular — of or relating to a vesicle or vesicles.
- nonattractive — Not attractive.
- nonchauvinist — a person who is not a chauvinist
- nonconductive — having the property or capability of conducting.
- noncreativity — a lack of creativity
- noncultivated — relating to natural resources that are not under institutional or managed cultivation
- noncumulative — of or relating to preferred stock the dividends of which are skipped and not accrued.
- nondiscursive — passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.
- nonperceiving — Unperceiving.
- nonproductive — not productive; unproductive.
- nonprovincial — Not restricted to a small region; not done in isolation.
- nonreflective — Not reflective.
- nonsubjective — Not subjective.
- nonsuccessive — Not successive; not part of a succession.
- nonvocational — not relating to a particular job or profession
- nouveau riche — a person who is newly rich: the ostentation of the nouveaux riches of the 1920s.
- objectiveness — something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.
- over-analytic — pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to synthetic).
- over-cropping — Agriculture. to crop (land) to excess; exhaust the fertility of by continuous cropping.
- over-reliance — confident or trustful dependence.
- overachieving — Present participle of overachieve.
- overbalancing — Present participle of overbalance.
- overconfident — too confident.
- overconscious — excessively conscious
- overdominance — excessive dominance
- overeducation — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
- overenergetic — excessively energetic
- overinsurance — (of goods or property) insurance in excess of actual value
- oversecretion — (in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
- platonic love — Platonism. love of the Idea of beauty, seen as terminating an evolution from the desire for an individual and the love of physical beauty to the love and contemplation of spiritual or ideal beauty.
- polio vaccine — a vaccine administered to induce specific active immunity to poliomyelitis.
- popcorn movie — a film that appeals to a mass audience
- pre-contrived — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- preconvention — taking place immediately prior to a convention
- preconviction — a conviction or assurance formed beforehand; a preconceived conviction
- prevarication — the act of prevaricating, or lying: Seeing the expression on his mother's face, Nathan realized this was no time for prevarication.
- prevocational — of, relating to, or constituting preliminary vocational training.
- privy council — a board or select body of personal advisers, as of a sovereign.