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10-letter words containing f, i, v, e

  • interfluve — the land area separating adjacent stream valleys.
  • isoflavone — a phytoestrogen produced chiefly by plants of the legume family, especially soybeans, potentially useful in lowering cholesterol and in treating some cancers and menopausal symptoms.
  • jail fever — a former name for typhus, once a common disease in jails
  • life-saver — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
  • lifegiving — imparting, or having the ability to impart, life or vitality; invigorating; vitalizing: life-giving love and praise.
  • lifesavers — Plural form of lifesaver.
  • lifesaving — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
  • milk fever — Pathology. fever coinciding with the beginning of lactation, formerly believed to be due to lactation but really due to infection.
  • movie film — photographic film, wound on a spool, usually 8, 16, or 35 millimetres wide, up to several hundred metres long, and having one or two lines of sprocket holes along its length enabling it to be used in a movie camera
  • nelfinavir — (pharmaceutical drug) An anti-retroviral drug of the protease inhibitor class that is used in to treat HIV infected patients.
  • of service — If someone or something is of service to you, they help you or are useful to you.
  • offensives — Plural form of offensive.
  • overfacile — excessively facile
  • overflight — an air flight that passes over a specific area, country, or territory: Overflights of foreign aircraft are closely monitored.
  • overfulfil — to fulfil to a greater degree than required
  • overinform — to animate or inform excessively
  • overoffice — to exercise power over by virtue of one's office
  • overrefine — to refine excessively, as with oversubtle distinctions.
  • pelvic fin — (in fishes) either of a pair of fins on the lower surface of the body, corresponding to the hind limbs of a land vertebrate; ventral fin.
  • perfective — tending to make perfect; conducive to perfection.
  • quiverfuls — Plural form of quiverful.
  • reflective — that reflects; reflecting.
  • refractive — of or relating to refraction.
  • refutative — tending to refute; pertaining to refutation: refutative evidence.
  • reverified — to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
  • river fish — a freshwater fish
  • rivercraft — a small vessel which is used to travel on rivers
  • riverfront — the land or property along a river; the section of a city or town along a river.
  • self-drive — of, for, designating, or providing a car that is rented for personal use, without a hired driver.
  • self-given — past participle of give.
  • silver fir — a coniferous tree, Abies alba, native to Europe, the young branches of which are covered with grayish fuzz.
  • silver fox — a red fox in the color phase in which the fur is black with silver-gray ends on the longer hairs.
  • silverfish — a white or silvery goldfish, Carassius auratus.
  • sixty-five — a cardinal number, 60 plus 5.
  • tick fever — any fever transmitted by ticks, as Rocky Mountain spotted fever, which attacks humans, or Texas fever, which is confined to some animals, as cattle.
  • tight five — the combined front and second rows of a rugby union scrum
  • unfavorite — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
  • unforgiven — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
  • unverified — confirmed as to accuracy or truth by acceptable evidence, action, etc.
  • valve lift — The valve lift is the distance by which the valve is raised from its seated position when it is fully opened.
  • vat office — the part of HM Revenue & Customs that deals with VAT
  • verifiable — to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
  • vide infra — (used to direct a reader to a specified place in a text) see below
  • viewfinder — finder (def 2b).
  • viniferous — suitable for or used in winemaking: a viniferous variety of grape.
  • viola clef — alto clef.
  • viperiform — resembling, or in the shape of, a viper
  • vitiferous — vine-bearing
  • vociferant — vociferating; noisy.
  • vociferate — say loudly
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