7-letter words containing e, v, r, s, i
- shriven — a past participle of shrive.
- shriver — (Robert) Sargent, Jr [sahr-juh nt] /ˈsɑr dʒənt/ (Show IPA), 1915–2011, U.S. businessman and government official: first director of the U.S. Peace Corps, 1961–66.
- sievers — Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ du ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1850–1932, German philologist.
- sievert — the standard unit in the International System of Units (SI) of dose equivalent having the same biological effect as one joule of x-rays per kilogram of recipient mass (or one gray): The average person receives about 2 to 3 one-thousandths of a sievert per year from naturally occurring radiation in the environment. Abbreviation: Sv.
- silvern — made of or like silver.
- silvery — resembling silver; of a lustrous grayish-white color: the silvery moon.
- strived — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- striven — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- striver — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- strives — vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism: to be at strife.
- stuiver — stiver (def 1).
- surveil — to place under surveillance.
- surview — a survey (with the eyes or mind)
- survive — to remain alive after the death of someone, the cessation of something, or the occurrence of some event; continue to live: Few survived after the holocaust.
- sverige — Swedish name of Sweden.
- thrives — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- torsive — twisted
- treviso — a city in NE Italy.
- treviss — a partition in a stable for keeping animals apart
- varices — plural of varix.
- ventris — Michael George Francis, 1922–56, English architect and linguist.
- veriest — precise; particular: That is the very item we want.
- verismo — the use of everyday life and actions in artistic works: introduced into opera in the early 1900s in reaction to contemporary conventions, which were seen as artificial and untruthful.
- veritas — truth.
- versify — to relate, describe, or treat (something) in verse.
- versine — versed sine.
- versing — (not in technical use) a stanza.
- version — a particular account of some matter, as from one person or source, contrasted with some other account: two different versions of the accident.
- vickers — Jon, born 1926, Canadian operatic tenor.
- viersen — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in W central Germany.
- virtues — moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
- viruses — an ultramicroscopic (20 to 300 nm in diameter), metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts, mainly bacteria, plants, and animals: composed of an RNA or DNA core, a protein coat, and, in more complex types, a surrounding envelope.
- viscera — Viscera are the large organs inside the body, such as the heart, liver, and stomach.
- vriesia — any of numerous tropical American epiphytic bromeliads of the genus Vriesia, many species of which are cultivated for their rosettes of variegated leaves and showy flower spikes.
- waivers — Plural form of waiver.