11-letter words containing m, a, v, i
- favouritism — (British) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
- fluvoxamine — an antidepressant drug that acts by preventing the re-uptake after release of serotonin in the brain, thereby prolonging its action
- germinative — capable of germinating, developing, or creating; of or pertaining to germination.
- give a damn — to declare (something) to be bad, unfit, invalid, or illegal.
- graminivore — An herbivorous animal, a grazer, that feeds primarily on grasses.
- gravimeters — Plural form of gravimeter.
- gravimetric — of or relating to measurement by weight.
- gravity dam — a dam resisting the pressure of impounded water through its own weight.
- harvesttime — the time of year when a crop or crops are harvested, especially autumn.
- humiliative — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hypovolemia — A decreased volume of circulating blood in the body.
- imaginative — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
- imitatively — In an imitative manner.
- immoveables — incapable of being moved; fixed; stationary.
- impassively — without emotion; apathetic; unmoved.
- impassivity — without emotion; apathetic; unmoved.
- imperatival — of, relating to, or characteristic of the grammatical imperative.
- imperatives — Plural form of imperative.
- imperviable — Impervious.
- implicative — tending to implicate or imply; characterized by or involving implication.
- improvisate — To improvise; to extemporize.
- in a vacuum — If something is done in a vacuum, it is not affected by any outside influences or information.
- infirmative — (obsolete) Tending to weaken, annul, or make void.
- informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
- intervallum — an interval of time
- intra vitam — during life: the staining of tissues intra vitam.
- irremovable — not removable.
- irremovably — So as not to be removable.
- machiavelli — Niccolò di Bernardo [neek-kaw-law dee ber-nahr-daw] /ˌnik kɔˈlɔ di bɛrˈnɑr dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1469–1527, Italian statesman, political philosopher, and author.
- magen david — Star of David.
- maiden over — Cricket. an over in which no runs are made.
- maidservant — a female servant.
- mail server — 1. (tool, messaging) A program that distributes files or information in response to requests sent via electronic mail. Examples on the Internet include Almanac and netlib. Mail servers are also used on Bitnet. In the days before Internet access was widespread and UUCP mail links were common, mail servers could be used to provide remote services which might now be provided via FTP or WWW. 2. (messaging) (Or "mail hub") A computer used to store and/or forward electronic mail.
- makebelieve — Alternative form of make-believe.
- maladaptive — of, relating to, or characterized by maladaptation or incomplete, inadequate, or faulty adaptation: The maladaptive behavior of isolated children was difficult to change.
- maneuvering — a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
- manoeuvring — A manoeuvre.
- margraviate — Alternative spelling of margravate.
- margravines — Plural form of margravine.
- marivaudage — Writing style characterized by the refined affection, originating from the writing of the French novelist w Pierre de Marivaux.
- mars violet — a dark grayish-purple color.
- massiveness — consisting of or forming a large mass; bulky and heavy: massive columns.
- mauvais pas — a place that presents a particular difficulty on a climb or walk
- mcgillivray — Alexander, 1759?–93, Native American chief of the Creek nation.
- media event — a celebration, stunt, spectacle, or other activity carefully orchestrated to attract the attention of the news media.
- medievalism — the spirit, practices, or methods of the Middle Ages.
- medievalist — an expert in medieval history, literature, philosophy, etc.
- medievalize — To cause something to be more medieval.
- medium wave — Medium wave is a range of radio waves which are used for broadcasting.
- megadiverse — Exhibiting great diversity, especially great biodiversity.