8-letter words containing e, v, i
- favorite — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
- favosite — any of numerous corals of the extinct genus Favosites, most common during the Silurian and Devonian periods, having polygonal cells with rows of pores in the walls.
- felix iv — Saint, died a.d. 530, pope 526–530.
- fervidly — heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc.: a fervid orator.
- fervidor — Thermidor.
- festival — a day or time of religious or other celebration, marked by feasting, ceremonies, or other observances: the festival of Christmas; a Roman festival.
- fevering — an abnormal condition of the body, characterized by undue rise in temperature, quickening of the pulse, and disturbance of various body functions.
- feverish — having fever.
- fivefold — five times as great or as much.
- fivepins — a bowling game using five pins, played esp in Canada
- fivesome — A group of five persons or things.
- fixative — serving to fix; making fixed or permanent.
- flivvers — Plural form of flivver.
- folivore — any chiefly leaf-eating animal or other organism, as the koala of Australia that subsists on eucalyptus.
- foregive — Lb transitive To give ahead of time; give in advance.
- forgiven — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- forgiver — A person who forgives.
- forgives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forgive.
- freeview — In Britain, Freeview is a free service providing digital terrestrial television.
- frictive — Of, relating to, or caused by friction.
- fructive — fruitful
- fruitive — able to enjoy or to produce enjoyment.
- fugitive — a person who is fleeing, from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, etc.; a runaway: a fugitive from justice; a fugitive from a dictatorial regime.
- gavarnie — a waterfall in SW France, in the Pyrenees. 1384 feet (422 meters) high.
- genetive — Alternative spelling of genitive.
- genitive — (in certain inflected languages) noting a case of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives, used primarily to express possession, measure, or origin: as John's hat, week's vacation, duty's call.
- gingivae — gum2 (def 1).
- give ear — to give attention, esp. favorable attention; listen; heed
- give off — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- give out — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- give way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- giveable — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- giveaway — an act or instance of giving something away.
- giveback — (in union negotiations) a reduction in employee wages or benefits conceded by a union in exchange for other benefits or in recognition of depressed economic conditions: Givebacks have not slowed the number of shutdowns.
- given to — past participle of give.
- givenchy — Hubert de [y-ber duh] /üˈbɛr də/ (Show IPA), born 1927, French fashion designer.
- glenview — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- go voice — (communications) When two or more parties stop communicating digitally and resuming the conversation via voice communication over the telephone. Prototypically this is used (e.g., "Wanna go voice?") between two modem users to denote the action of picking up the phone while shutting off the modem, in order to use the same line for voice communication as had was being used for data transmission. Compare: Voice-Net.
- go-devil — a flexible, jointed apparatus forced through a pipeline to free it from obstructions.
- gonaives — Gulf of, an inlet of the Caribbean Sea, between the two peninsulas of W Haiti.
- gravidae — a woman's status regarding pregnancy; usually followed by a roman numeral designating the number of times the woman has been pregnant.
- greaving — Present participle of greave.
- greville — Fulke [foo lk] /fʊlk/ (Show IPA), 1st Baron Brooke, 1554–1628, English poet and statesman.
- grevious — Misspelling of grievous.
- grievand — One who is the object of a formal grievance.
- grievant — a person who submits a complaint for arbitration.
- grievers — to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
- grieving — to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
- grievous — causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
- guaviare — a river in central and E Colombia, flowing E to the Orinoco River. 650 (1046 km) long.