9-letter words containing o, v, e, r, i
- overgrain — to apply a grainy texture to
- overhaile — to draw (a covering) over
- overindex — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- overinked — printed using too much ink
- overissue — an excessive issue of stocks or bonds, as in excess of the needs of the business or in excess of charter authorization.
- overlight — a strong light
- overlimit — the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
- overlying — present participle of overlie.
- overnight — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
- overpaint — to cover over with paint
- overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps
- overplaid — a plaid pattern superimposed on another plaid
- overpoise — the action of weighing down on something
- overprice — to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
- overprint — Printing. to print additional material or another color on a form or sheet previously printed.
- overprize — to prize too highly; overvalue.
- overquick — too quick: Let's not be overquick to criticize.
- overrider — either of two metal or rubber attachments fitted to the bumper of a motor vehicle to prevent the bumpers interlocking with those of another vehicle
- overrigid — too rigid
- overripen — to make or become too ripe
- overshine — to outshine: One star seemed to overshine all others.
- overshirt — a pullover sport shirt, worn outside the waistband of a skirt or pair of slacks.
- oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
- oversized — of excessive size; unusually large: an oversize cigar.
- overskirt — an outer skirt.
- overspice — to add too much spice to
- overspill — to spill over.
- overstain — to stain too much
- overstink — to stink more than (something else)
- overswing — to swing too hard, hoping to apply more power.
- overthick — too thick
- overthink — If you overthink, or if you overthink a problem, you spend too much time thinking about something.
- overtight — firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot.
- overtimer — a person who works overtime
- overtimid — extremely timid
- overtired — If you are overtired, you are so tired that you feel unhappy or bad-tempered, or feel that you cannot do things properly.
- overtrain — to train excessively
- overtrick — a trick won by declarer in excess of the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
- overvivid — strikingly bright or intense, as color, light, etc.: a vivid green.
- overweigh — to exceed in weight; overbalance or outweigh: a respected opinion that overweighs the others.
- overwrite — to write in too elaborate, burdensome, diffuse, or prolix a style: He overwrites his essays to the point of absurdity.
- oviferous — bearing eggs.
- parvoline — any of various isomeric ptomaines found in liquid derived from decaying animal matter or bituminous coals
- pelviform — basin-shaped
- perovskia — a member of the Perovskia genus of aromatic plant native to central Asia, esp Russian sage, Perovskia atriplicifolia
- pervasion — to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
- pick over — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
- piscivore — an animal that feeds on fish
- polverine — a glassmaker's potash
- portative — capable of being carried; portable.