8-letter words containing l, i, v, e, r
- lovelier — charmingly or exquisitely beautiful: a lovely flower.
- olivares — Conde-Ducque de, title of Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimental. 1587–1645, Spanish statesman: court favourite and prime minister (1621–43) of Philip IV. His attempts to establish Hapsburg domination of Europe ended in failure
- outliver — (obsolete) A survivor.
- ovariole — any of several tubules that compose an insect ovary.
- overbill — To bill an excessive amount, particularly an amount greater than one is legally entitled to.
- overboil — To boil excessively.
- overcoil — a fixed end of a spiral hairspring, consisting of an upwardly and inwardly bent continuation of the outermost coil of the spring: used to offset the asymmetry of the common spiral spring when tight, which impairs isochronism.
- overfill — to fill too full, so as to cause overflowing.
- overgild — to cover with gilding.
- overidle — too idle
- overkill — the capacity of a nation to destroy, by nuclear weapons, more of an enemy than would be necessary for a military victory.
- overlaid — simple past tense of overlie.
- overlain — past participle of overlie.
- overlied — to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
- overlier — someone or something that overlies
- overline — a cutline, usually of one line, appearing over a picture, cartoon, etc.
- overlive — to live longer than (another person)
- overmild — too mild
- overmilk — to milk too much
- oversail — a projection
- overslip — to leave out; miss.
- overtoil — to work too hard
- overveil — to cover over
- overwily — too crafty
- percival — Also, Perceval, Percivale. Arthurian Romance. a knight of King Arthur's court who sought the Holy Grail: comparable to Parzival or Parsifal in Teutonic legend.
- primeval — of or relating to the first age or ages, especially of the world: primeval forms of life.
- proclive — having an inclination towards an action; prone
- raveling — a tangle or complication.
- re-avail — to avail (someone or something) again
- receival — the act of receiving or state of being received; receipt
- relative — a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
- relevied — an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force.
- relieved — to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.).
- reliever — a person or thing that relieves.
- reliving — to experience again, as an emotion.
- replevin — an action for the recovery of goods or chattels wrongfully taken or detained.
- resilver — to silver again, to coat or plate again with silver
- reveille — a signal, as of a drum or bugle, sounded early in the morning to awaken military personnel and to alert them for assembly.
- reveling — to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
- reviewal — the act of reviewing.
- revilers — to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- reviling — to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- rietveld — Gerrit Thomas [kher-it toh-mahs] /ˈxɛr ɪt ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1964, Dutch architect.
- rivaless — a female rival
- rivalize — to become a rival
- rivalled — a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- rivulose — (of plants) having irregular lines
- shrieval — of, belonging to, or relating to a sheriff.
- silvered — consisting of, made of, or plated with silver.
- silverly — with a silvery appearance or sound.