13-letter words containing e, v, n

nerve impulse — a progressive wave of electric and chemical activity along a nerve fiber that stimulates or inhibits the action of a muscle, gland, or other nerve cell.
nerve oneself — to collect one's energies or courage for an effort
nerve-racking — extremely irritating, annoying, or trying: a nerve-racking day; a nerve-racking noise.
nervelessness — The characteristic of being nerveless; cowardliness.
nervewracking — Alternative form of nerve-wracking.
nervomuscular — (physiology) Of or pertaining to both nerves and muscles.
nervous wreck — sb anxious
neurovascular — of, relating to, or involving the nerves and blood vessels.
never offline — (software) (NOL) /noh-el/ A software service provided by America's Multimedia Online that allows Internet users to be constantly connected to the Internet.
never say die — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
never-failing — that does not fail ever; unfailing
nicholasville — a town in central Kentucky.
nickel silver — German silver.
nicoise olive — a small variety of olive with a rich, nutty flavor.
nigger heaven — peanut gallery (def 1).
nine-to-fiver — of, relating to, or during the workday, especially the hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. when offices are characteristically open for business: the nine-to-five grind.
nolens volens — whether willing or not; willy-nilly.
nominal value — book or par value, as of securities; face value.
non-accretive — an increase by natural growth or by gradual external addition; growth in size or extent.
non-assertive — confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
non-causative — acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
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-defensive — serving to defend; protective: defensive armament.
non-divergent — diverging; differing; deviating.
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-favorable — characterized by approval or support; positive: a favorable report.
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-intrusive — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
non-lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
non-motivated — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
non-narrative — a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
non-navigable — deep and wide enough to provide passage to ships: a navigable channel.
non-nutritive — serving to nourish; providing nutriment; nutritious.
non-observant — absence or lack of observance.
non-offensive — causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
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-removable — that may be removed.
non-revocable — that may be revoked.
non-sovereign — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
non-vesicular — of or relating to a vesicle or vesicles.
nonabsorptive — Not absorptive.
nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
nonaggressive — Not aggressive.

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