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13-letter words containing p, e, v

  • hyposensitive — low or diminished sensitivity to stimulation.
  • hypoventilate — (intransitive) To undergo hypoventilation.
  • impassiveness — The state of being impassive.
  • imperceivable — That cannot be perceived; imperceptible.
  • imperfectives — Plural form of imperfective.
  • imperseverant — lacking the power to perceive
  • implicatively — In an implicative way.
  • impoverishing — Present participle of impoverish.
  • impredicative — (of a definition) given in terms that require quantification over a range that includes that which is to be defined, as having all the properties of a great general where one of the properties as ascribed must be that property itself
  • improgressive — (archaic) Not progressive.
  • improvidently — In an improvident manner.
  • improvisatore — An individual who recites impromptu verse, as from a song or poem.
  • impulsiveness — actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child.
  • incentive pay — additional pay, a higher wage, or a bonus paid to promote the productivity of an employee.
  • incorporative — Tending to incorporate or include things.
  • inexpensively — In an inexpensive manner.
  • interoceptive — pertaining to interoceptors, the stimuli acting upon them, or the nerve impulses initiated by them.
  • interpolative — to introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts; interject; interpose; intercalate.
  • introspective — characterized by introspection, the act or process of looking into oneself.
  • irrepleviable — not replevisable; not capable of being replevied.
  • jovian planet — any of the four large outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  • level pegging — If two opponents in a competition or contest are level pegging, they are equal with each other.
  • low explosive — a relatively slow-burning explosive, usually set off by heat or friction, used for propelling charges in guns or for ordinary blasting.
  • manipulatives — influencing or attempting to influence the behavior or emotions of others for one’s own purposes: a manipulative boss.
  • misperceiving — Present participle of misperceive.
  • negative pole — the south-seeking pole of a magnet
  • neopositivism — A resurgent positivism, or an updated version of it.
  • nerve impulse — a progressive wave of electric and chemical activity along a nerve fiber that stimulates or inhibits the action of a muscle, gland, or other nerve cell.
  • non-deceptive — apt or tending to deceive: The enemy's peaceful overtures may be deceptive.
  • non-receptive — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
  • nonabsorptive — Not absorptive.
  • nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
  • nondispersive — not dispersive
  • nondisruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
  • nonpejorative — Not pejorative.
  • nonperceiving — Unperceiving.
  • nonpermissive — habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid.
  • nonproductive — not productive; unproductive.
  • nonresponsive — responding especially readily and sympathetically to appeals, efforts, influences, etc.: a responsive government.
  • old provencal — the Provençal language as found in documents from the 11th to the 16th centuries. Abbreviation: OPr.
  • open interval — (mathematics)   A type of interval (range of numbers) that does not include either of its endpoints. For example, when mixing red and blue paint, the proportion of red lies in the interval 0% to 100% but can't be exactly 0% or 100% or it wouldn't be a mixture.
  • open universe — a model of the universe in which the universe expands forever because there is not enough mass to counteract the expansion by means of gravitational attraction.
  • operativeness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being operative.
  • optical drive — optical disk drive
  • output device — (hardware)   Electronic or electromechanical equipment connected to a computer and used to transfer data out of the computer in the form of text, images, sounds or other media to a display screen, printer, loudspeaker or storage device. Most modern storage devices such as disk drives and magnetic tape drives act as both input and output devices, others such as CD-ROM are input only.
  • over the hump — a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
  • over-cropping — Agriculture. to crop (land) to excess; exhaust the fertility of by continuous cropping.
  • over-occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
  • over-pampered — to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
  • over-planning — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
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