15-letter words containing e, v, o, t, i, n

mis-informative — to give false or misleading information to.
mount of olives — a hill to the east of Jerusalem: in New Testament times the village Bethany (Mark 11:11) was on its eastern slope and Gethsemane on its western one
mountain beaver — a burrowing rodent, Aplodontia rufa, of W North America: family Aplodontidae
multiple voting — the casting of ballots in more than one constituency in one election, as in England before the election reform of 1918.
nastic movement — a response of plant parts that is independent of the direction of the external stimulus, such as the opening of buds caused by an alteration in light intensity
native compiler — (programming, tool) A compiler which runs on the computer for which it is producing machine code, in contrast to a cross-compiler, which produces code for a different computer.
negative income — invested income that has produced a loss and hence may yield a tax deduction.
negative option — a clause in a sales contract, as for a series of books or records, that provides that merchandise will be sent periodically to the subscriber unless he or she notifies the company in writing that it is not wanted.
negative profit — a financial loss
neoconservatism — moderate political conservatism espoused or advocated by former liberals or socialists.
neoconservative — moderate political conservatism espoused or advocated by former liberals or socialists.
non-achievement — lack of achievement
non-acquisitive — tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies.
non-consecutive — following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
non-consumptive — tending to consume; destructive; wasteful.
non-contrastive — not contrastive.
non-cooperative — failure or refusal to cooperate.
non-declarative — serving to declare, make known, or explain: a declarative statement.
non-descriptive — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
non-duplicative — a copy exactly like an original.
non-improvement — an act of improving or the state of being improved.
non-informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
non-instinctive — prompted by or resulting from or as if from instinct; natural; unlearned: an instinctive will to survive.
non-legislative — having the function of making laws: a legislative body.
non-penetrative — (of sexual activity) not involving penetration by the penis
non-qualitative — pertaining to or concerned with quality or qualities.
non-substantive — a noun.
non-suppurative — suppurating; characterized by suppuration.
nonadjudicative — to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
nonanticipative — Not anticipative.
nonconservation — A failure to conserve.
nonconservative — Not conservative.
nonconstructive — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
nonconventional — conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste: conventional behavior.
nondegenerative — tending to degenerate.
nonexploitative — not exploitative
nonfermentative — tending to produce or undergo fermentation.
nonintervention — abstention by a nation from interference in the affairs of other nations or in those of its own political subdivisions.
nonprescriptive — that prescribes; giving directions or injunctions: a prescriptive letter from an anxious father.
nonpsychoactive — Not psychoactive.
nonquantitative — that is or may be estimated by quantity.
nonrelativistic — not concerned with or involving the theory of relativity
nonreproductive — Not able to reproduce; sterile.
not give a damn — If you say that someone does not give a damn about something, you are emphasizing that they do not care about it at all.
not give a hoot — not care
not give a shit — to not care at all
observation car — a railroad passenger car having a lounge or platform from which the scenery can be viewed.
observationally — of, relating to, or founded on observation, especially founded on observation rather than experiment.
obstructiveness — The characteristic of being obstructive.
on the qui vive — on the qui vive, on the alert; watchful: Special guards were on the qui vive for trespassers.

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