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12-letter words containing r, e, v, i, n, d

  • endeavouring — Present participle of endeavour.
  • endocervical — Within a cervix.
  • event-driven — (programming)   A kind of program, such as a graphical user interface, with a main loop which just waits for events to occur. Each event has an associated handler which is passed the details of the event, e.g. mouse button 3 pressed at position (355, 990). For example, X window system and most Visual Basic application programs are event-driven. See also callback.
  • ferdinand vi — 1713–59, king of Spain 1746–59 (son of Philip V).
  • five hundred — a variety of euchre in which a joker and widow are included, the object being to score 500 points first.
  • grand vizier — the chief officer of state of various Muslim countries, as in the former Ottoman Empire.
  • gravel-blind — more blind or dim-sighted than sand-blind and less than stone-blind.
  • hand-deliver — to deliver in person or by messenger.
  • hepadnavirus — Any member of the virus family Hepadnaviridae, capable of causing liver infections in humans and animals.
  • horned viper — a highly venomous viper, Cerastes cerastes, of northern Africa and extreme southwestern Asia, having a process resembling a horn just above each eye.
  • hudson riverHenry, died 1611? English navigator and explorer.
  • improvidence — not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
  • in overdrive — in a state of intense activity
  • inadvertence — the quality or condition of being inadvertent; heedlessness.
  • inadvertency — inadvertence.
  • indian giver — a person who gives a gift and then takes it back.
  • indivertible — incapable of being diverted or turned aside
  • interdictive — Having the power to prohibit.
  • introductive — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
  • invertedness — Quality of being inverted.
  • jordan riverBarbara Charline, 1936–96, U.S. politician.
  • landgraviate — the office, jurisdiction, or territory of a landgrave.
  • landgravines — Plural form of landgravine.
  • leveling rod — rod (def 19).
  • linked verse — a Japanese verse form in which stanzas of three lines alternating with stanzas of two lines are composed by two or more poets in alternation.
  • liverpudlian — a seaport in Merseyside, in W England, on the Mersey estuary.
  • madeira vine — a herbaceous tropical vine, Anredera cordifolia, having shiny leaves and small, fragrant, white flowers.
  • maidservants — Plural form of maidservant.
  • median nerve — a nerve that carries impulses between a part of the body and the central nervous system
  • misadventure — an instance of bad fortune; mishap.
  • motor-driven — propelled or made to function by means of a motor
  • nerve ending — Your nerve endings are the millions of points on the surface of your body and inside it which send messages to your brain when you feel sensations such as heat, cold, and pain.
  • neurodiverse — Exhibiting neurodiversity; varying in mental configuration.
  • never-ending — having or likely to have no end: never-ending worry.
  • non-drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
  • nondirective — Not directive.
  • nonvitrified — Not converted into glass.
  • open verdict — law: coroner's jury finding
  • order-driven — denoting an electronic market system, esp for stock exchanges, in which prices are determined by the publication of orders to buy or sell
  • over-indexes — (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.
  • overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
  • overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
  • overcrowding — Fill (accommodations or a space) beyond what is usual or comfortable.
  • overdiagnose — (medicine) To diagnose something more often than it actually occurs.
  • overdiscount — to discount excessively
  • overdominant — excessively dominant
  • overdrafting — the removal of more water from ground and surface basins than is replaced by rain and melting snow.
  • overdressing — Present participle of overdress.
  • overdrinking — Present participle of overdrink.
  • overfinished — having an excessively polished finish
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