12-letter words containing c, r, i, v
- microvessels — Plural form of microvessel.
- microvillous — Relating to microvilli.
- microwavable — Of food, that is suitable for cooking in a microwave oven.
- misperceived — Simple past tense and past participle of misperceive.
- misperceives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misperceive.
- movie camera — motion-picture camera
- multiservice — involving two or more of the armed services
- news service — an agency that gathers news stories for its members or subscribers. Compare news agency (def 1), press association, wire service.
- non-achiever — a person who consistently fails to achieve, esp academically
- non-curative — serving to cure or heal; pertaining to curing or remedial treatment; remedial.
- non-reactive — tending to react.
- noncorrosive — That does not cause corrosion.
- nondirective — Not directive.
- nonvehicular — Not vehicular.
- olive branch — a branch of the olive tree as an emblem of peace.
- oncornavirus — any of various RNA viruses that cause tumors in humans and other animals.
- open verdict — law: coroner's jury finding
- orthovanadic — relating to orthovanadates
- over-excited — If you say that someone is over-excited, you mean that they are more excited than you think is desirable.
- over-precise — definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed: precise directions.
- overachieved — Simple past tense and past participle of overachieve.
- overachiever — to perform, especially academically, above the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
- overactivate — to make active; cause to function or act.
- overactivity — Excessive activity.
- overcapacity — capacity beyond what is normal, allowed, or desirable.
- overcautious — excessively or unnecessarily cautious: Sometimes it doesn't pay to be overcautious in business.
- overcharging — Present participle of overcharge.
- overclassify — to classify to excess
- overclocking — Computers. to modify (a hardware component, as a processor, graphics card, or memory) so as to increase the speed of that component beyond the specifications of the manufacturer: You can overclock your video card to improve its performance.
- overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
- overcramming — excessive cramming
- overcritical — excessively critical; hypercritical.
- overcropping — Agriculture. to crop (land) to excess; exhaust the fertility of by continuous cropping.
- overcrowding — Fill (accommodations or a space) beyond what is usual or comfortable.
- overdelicate — extremely or excessively delicate: an overdelicate digestive system.
- overdiscount — to discount excessively
- overdramatic — of or relating to the drama.
- overemphatic — excessive or undue emphasis.
- overexercise — to exercise excessively
- overexplicit — excessively explicit
- overinclined — extremely or excessively inclined (to)
- overissuance — the act of issuing in excessive amounts
- overmedicate — to treat with medicine or medicaments.
- overniceness — the quality of being overnice
- overreaching — to reach or extend over or beyond: The shelf overreached the nook and had to be planed down.
- overreaction — to react or respond more strongly than is necessary or appropriate.
- overreactive — tending to react.
- overreliance — confident or trustful dependence.
- overstocking — to stock to excess: We are overstocked on this item.
- ovolactarian — lacto-ovo-vegetarian.