10-letter words containing n, o, v, s
- davy jones — the ocean's bottom, esp when regarded as the grave of those lost or buried at sea
- deviations — Plural form of deviation.
- devonshire — 8th Duke of, title of Spencer Compton Cavendish. 1833–1908, British politician, also known (1858–91) as Lord Hartington. He led the Liberal Party (1874–80) and left it to found the Liberal Unionist Party (1886)
- devoutness — devoted to divine worship or service; pious; religious: a devout Catholic.
- disavowing — Present participle of disavow.
- disenvelop — to unfold
- disenviron — to set free from a specific environment
- disinvolve — (transitive) To uncover; to unfold or unroll; to disentangle.
- disproving — Present participle of disprove.
- dissolvent — capable of dissolving another substance.
- dissolving — Present participle of dissolve.
- diversions — Plural form of diversion.
- divisional — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
- dovishness — The quality of being a dove (as opposed to a hawk).
- elevations — Plural form of elevation.
- endeavours — Plural form of endeavour.
- endovenous — (anatomy) Inside a vein.
- environics — the study of human and natural forces that determine an environment
- envisioned — Simple past tense and past participle of envision.
- estivation — Prolonged torpor or dormancy of an animal during a hot or dry period.
- eurovision — the network of the European Broadcasting Union for the exchange of news and television programmes amongst its member organizations and for the relay of news and programmes from outside the network
- evocations — Plural form of evocation.
- evolutions — Plural form of evolution.
- five towns — the, a district in central England famous for the manufacture of pottery and china. The towns comprising this district were combined in 1910 to form Stoke-on-Trent.
- flavonoids — Plural form of flavonoid.
- flavorings — Plural form of flavoring.
- gansevoort — Peter, 1749–1812, U.S. general: soldier in the American Revolutionary War.
- governessy — resembling or typical of a governess
- gravestone — a stone marking a grave, usually giving the name, date of death, etc., of the person buried there.
- grooviness — the quality of being groovy
- ignivomous — (archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
- in-solvent — not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
- incohesive — Not cohesive.
- indivision — The absence of division; an undivided state.
- innovators — Plural form of innovator.
- insolvable — incapable of being solved or explained; insoluble.
- insolvency — the condition of being insolvent; bankruptcy.
- insolvents — Plural form of insolvent.
- introverts — Plural form of introvert.
- inventions — Plural form of invention.
- inventious — (obsolete) inventive.
- inversions — Plural form of inversion.
- involucres — Plural form of involucre.
- isoflavone — a phytoestrogen produced chiefly by plants of the legume family, especially soybeans, potentially useful in lowering cholesterol and in treating some cancers and menopausal symptoms.
- jovialness — endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship: a wonderfully jovial host.
- jovysaunce — joy
- kingsolver — Barbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- livingston — Robert R. 1746–1813, U.S. political figure and jurist.
- longaevous — long-lived
- lovastatin — a drug, C 24 H 36 O 8 , that reduces the levels of fats in the blood by altering the enzyme activity in the liver that produces lipids.