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14-letter words containing i, l, e, t, v

  • conservatorial — of or relating to a conservator or conservators
  • constitutively — In a constitutive manner.
  • constructively — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
  • consultatively — of or relating to consultation; advisory.
  • contemplatives — Plural form of contemplative.
  • controvertible — to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose.
  • controvertibly — In a controvertible manner.
  • conventionally — conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste: conventional behavior.
  • conversational — Conversational means relating to, or similar to, casual and informal talk.
  • convertibility — The quality of being convertible.
  • coquilhatville — former name of Mbandaka.
  • countervailing — A countervailing force, power, or opinion is one which is of equal strength to another one but is its opposite or opposes it.
  • critical value — the value of the random variable at the boundary between the acceptance region and the rejection region in the testing of a hypothesis.
  • cruciverbalist — a crossword puzzle enthusiast
  • crystal violet — a rosaniline dye, C25H30ClN3, used as an antiseptic, an indicator, and a bacterial stain in Gram's method
  • cumulativeness — The state or quality of being cumulative.
  • curvilinearity — consisting of or bounded by curved lines: a curvilinear figure.
  • decivilization — those people or nations that have reached such a state.
  • decollectivize — to organize (a people, industry, economy, etc.) according to the principles of collectivism.
  • deliberatively — having the function of deliberating, as a legislative assembly: a deliberative body.
  • deliverability — capable of delivery.
  • delivery suite — the area in a hospital where babies are delivered
  • derivationally — In a derivational manner.
  • detective-like — like a detective; having characteristics of a detective
  • devaluationist — a person, as an economist, who advocates the devaluation of a currency.
  • developability — to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of; bring to a more advanced or effective state: to develop natural resources; to develop one's musical talent.
  • device control — (character)   One of the four ASCII characters, DC1, DC2, DC3, and DC4, once used to remotely control equipment (e.g. a paper tape reader) via electromagnetic switches. The characters were usually paired, DC1/DC3 turning one device on/off, and DC2/DC4 another.
  • devil's tattoo — a rapid or nervous drumming with the fingers or feet
  • devil's-tongue — a foul-smelling, fleshy plant, Amorphophallus rivieri, of the Old World tropics, having flowers on a spike surrounded by a dark-red spathe.
  • devitalization — The act of devitalizing.
  • dialect survey — a survey carried out in order to ascertain which dialect forms are used in which area
  • digital divide — the socioeconomic and other disparities between those people who have opportunities and skills enabling them to benefit from digital resources, especially the Internet, and those who do not have these opportunities or skills: programs that help to bridge the digital divide between rich and poor countries.
  • digital native — a person who has been familiar with computers, the Internet, and other digital technology from a young age. Compare digital immigrant.
  • disinvolvement — the action or process of withdrawing from an obligation or commitment, especially from a political or military involvement: The secretary of state promised disinvolvement from the alliance.
  • dispensatively — in a dispensative manner
  • distributively — serving to distribute, assign, allot, or divide; characterized by or pertaining to distribution.
  • diverticulated — having diverticula
  • diverticulitis — inflammation of one or more diverticula, characterized by abdominal pain, fever, and changes in bowel movements.
  • diverticulosis — the presence of saclike herniations of the mucosal layer of the colon through the muscular wall, common among older persons and usually producing no symptoms except occasional rectal bleeding.
  • divine liturgy — liturgy (def 5).
  • do violence to — to inflict harm upon; damage or violate
  • dovetail hinge — a strap hinge having leaves which are narrower at their junction than at their other extremities.
  • dovetail joint — A dovetail or a dovetail joint is a joint used for fitting two pieces of wood tightly together.
  • dovetail plane — a plane for cutting tongues and grooves with parallel or inclined sides.
  • east liverpool — a city in E Ohio, on the Ohio River.
  • elevated train — a train that runs on an elevated railway
  • elevator music — recorded popular music played in the background in public places such as elevators, variously regarded as being bland, monotonous, etc.
  • elevator pitch — an informal an extremely short and pithy version of a sales pitch or business plan
  • estivoautumnal — (mainly US) Variant spelling of 'aestivoautumnal'.
  • evangelisation — Alternative spelling of evangelization.
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