9-letter words containing l, i, t, v, a
- trivalent — Chemistry. having a valence of three.
- trivially — of very little importance or value; insignificant: Don't bother me with trivial matters.
- univalent — Chemistry. having a valence of one; monovalent.
- vacillant — wavering; hesitant; indecisive; vacillating.
- vacillate — to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute: His tendency to vacillate makes him a poor leader.
- valentine — Saint, died a.d. c270, Christian martyr at Rome.
- valentino — Rudolph (Rodolpho d'Antonguolla) 1895–1926, U.S. motion-picture actor, born in Italy.
- valiantly — boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted: a valiant soldier.
- validated — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- validator — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- vallation — a rampart or entrenchment.
- valuating — to set a value on; appraise.
- valuation — the act of estimating or setting the value of something; appraisal.
- variolate — resembling smallpox, as a lesion.
- variolite — a rock embedded with varioles; a variolitic rock.
- vaticinal — of, relating to, or characterized by prophecy; prophetic.
- vectorial — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
- vellicate — to pluck; twitch.
- veniality — able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- ventilate — to provide (a room, mine, etc.) with fresh air in place of air that has been used or contaminated.
- verbalist — a person skilled in the use of words.
- verbality — wordiness; verbal diffuseness: a speech full of tedious verbality.
- veritable — being truly or very much so: a veritable triumph.
- veritably — being truly or very much so: a veritable triumph.
- vernality — the quality or state of being vernal
- versatile — capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.: a versatile writer.
- vestigial — of, relating to, or of the nature of a vestige: a vestigial tail.
- vexillate — having a vexillum or vexilla.
- viability — ability to live, especially under certain conditions: The viability of a fetus outside the womb has increased dramatically with the advent of new technologies and procedures.
- viatorial — pertaining to travelling
- vibrantly — moving to and fro rapidly; vibrating.
- vibratile — capable of vibrating or of being vibrated.
- victualer — a person who furnishes victuals, especially a sutler.
- vigilante — a member of a vigilance committee.
- violation — the act of violating.
- violative — involving violation.
- virgulate — rod-shaped; virgate.
- virtually — for the most part; almost wholly; just about: He is virtually unknown.
- visitable — capable of, suitable for, or worthy of being visited: a visitable island; a visitable museum.
- visualist — to recall or form mental images or pictures.
- visuality — visibility
- vitallium — a corrosion-resistant alloy of cobalt, chromium, and molybdenum, used for dentures, in bone surgery and prosthetics, in castings, etc.
- vitalness — the quality of being vital
- vitellary — the location within an egg where the yolk is formed
- volcanist — a person who studies volcanoes
- vulcanite — a hard, readily cut and polished rubber, obtained by vulcanizing rubber with a large amount of sulfur, used in the manufacture of combs, buttons, and for electric insulation.
- vulgarity — the state or quality of being vulgar: the vulgarity of his remark.
- wavellite — a hydrous aluminum fluorophosphate occurring as white to yellowish-green or brown aggregates of radiating fibers.