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12-letter words containing l, e, v, i, r, a

  • trivialities — something trivial; a trivial matter, affair, remark, etc.: cocktail conversation marked by trivialities.
  • trypaflavine — acriflavine hydrochloride.
  • ultraviolent — characterized by or pertaining to extreme acts of violence
  • undervaluing — to value below the real worth; put too low a value on.
  • unforgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
  • universalism — universal character; universality.
  • universalist — a person characterized by universalism, as in knowledge, interests, or activities.
  • universality — the character or state of being universal; existence or prevalence everywhere.
  • universalize — to make universal.
  • unprevailing — lacking force, not effective
  • unrelievable — to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.).
  • unreviewable — a critical article or report, as in a periodical, on a book, play, recital, or the like; critique; evaluation.
  • unsurvivable — able to be survived: Would an atomic war be survivable?
  • unverbalized — not verbalized or put into words
  • unverifiable — to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
  • unwaveringly — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
  • valeric acid — any of several isomeric organic acids having the formula C 5 H 10 O 2 , the common one being a liquid of pungent odor obtained from valerian roots: used chiefly as an intermediate in perfumery.
  • valetudinary — valetudinarian.
  • valve lifter — (in an internal-combustion engine) a tappet that opens a valve when actuated by a camshaft.
  • valve spring — a helical spring used to hold closed a valve in the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine
  • varia lectio — a variant reading.
  • variableness — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
  • varicoloured — having many colours; variegated; motley
  • variocoupler — a transformer having coils with a self-impedance that is essentially constant but a mutual impedance that can be varied by moving one coil with respect to the other.
  • vascularised — (of a tissue or embryo) to develop or extend blood vessels or other fluid-bearing vessels or ducts; become vascular.
  • vascularized — rendered vascular by the formation of new blood vessels.
  • vasoligature — vasoligation.
  • velarization — to pronounce with velar articulation.
  • velociraptor — a small carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Velociraptor , from the late Cretaceous period, capable of leaping, and growing to a length of about 6 feet (2 meters), having feathers, a flat snout, short forelimbs with large handlike talons, and a large sickle-shaped claw on each foot.
  • venerability — commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because of high office or noble character: a venerable member of Congress.
  • ventromedial — relating to both the ventral and medial surfaces, or to the front and to the middle
  • verbal irony — irony in which a person says or writes one thing and means another, or uses words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of the literal meaning.
  • verticalness — the quality or state of being vertical; uprightness
  • verticillate — disposed in or forming verticils or whorls, as flowers or hairs.
  • vesicularity — the quality or state of being vesicular
  • vespertilian — of, relating to, or resembling a bat
  • vibratiuncle — a slight vibration
  • vice admiral — a naval officer next in rank below an admiral.
  • vice-admiral — a naval officer next in rank below an admiral.
  • video player — VCR: videotape recorder
  • video rental — the system of renting films on video or DVD for a period of time in exchange for payment
  • villahermosa — a state in SE Mexico, on the Gulf of Campeche. 9783 sq. mi. (25,338 sq. km). Capital: Villahermosa.
  • villeurbanne — a city in E France, near Lyons.
  • vina del mar — a city in central Chile, near Valparaiso: seaside resort.
  • viola player — someone who plays the viola
  • violet layer — a layer of particles in the upper atmosphere of the planet Mars, that scatters and absorbs certain electromagnetic radiation, thus preventing the blue, violet, and ultraviolet light waves from passing through
  • virgin metal — primary metal.
  • visual range — Meteorology. visibility (def 3).
  • vocabularied — having a vocabulary as specified
  • wallcovering — a flexible sheet of sized paper, fabric, plastic, etc., usually laminated and printed with a repeat pattern, for pasting on a wall as decoration and protection.
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