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13-letter words containing r, e, v, s, a, n

  • nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
  • nonaggressive — Not aggressive.
  • nonconversant — Not conversant.
  • nonobservable — capable of being or liable to be observed; noticeable; visible; discernible: an observable change in attitude.
  • nonobservance — absence or lack of observance.
  • nontransitive — Grammar. having the nature of a transitive verb.
  • normativeness — The quality or state of being normative.
  • novocherkassk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Rostov.
  • observational — of, relating to, or founded on observation, especially founded on observation rather than experiment.
  • operativeness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being operative.
  • over-standing — overreach (def 13).
  • overacuteness — sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute sorrow; an acute pain.
  • overassertion — assertion of something to an excessive or unnecessary degree
  • overdiagnosed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdiagnose.
  • overdiagnosis — excessive diagnosis of a disease
  • overeagerness — The quality of being overeager; excessive readiness or enthusiasm.
  • overexpansion — the act or process of expanding.
  • overhastiness — the condition of being overhasty
  • overinsurance — (of goods or property) insurance in excess of actual value
  • overstatement — to state too strongly; exaggerate: to overstate one's position in a controversy.
  • perseveration — the act or process of perseverating.
  • pervasiveness — spread throughout: The corruption is so pervasive that it is accepted as the way to do business.
  • present value — current monetary worth
  • preservations — to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
  • privateersman — an officer or sailor of a privateer.
  • proactiveness — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • provincialise — to make provincial in character.
  • raglan sleeve — a sleeve that begins at the neck and has a long, slanting seam line from the neck to the armhole, giving the garment a relatively undefined shoulder.
  • re-entry visa — a visa that allows someone to enter a country again several times
  • reinvestigate — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
  • remonstrative — to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval.
  • revelationist — a person who believes in divine revelation.
  • revenue stamp — a stamp showing that a governmental tax has been paid.
  • risk aversion — a strong disinclination to take risks
  • rivalrousness — characterized by rivalry; competitive: the rivalrous aspect of their friendship.
  • rose d'anvers — a gem having a rose cut of 12 or fewer facets.
  • rosenkavalier — an opera (1911) by Richard Strauss.
  • russian olive — oleaster.
  • sales revenue — the gross income for a business derived from sales of its products or services
  • sandfly fever — a usually mild viral disease occurring in hot, dry areas, characterized by fever, eye pain, and sometimes a rash, transmitted by sandflies of the genus Phlebotomus.
  • sciatic nerve — either of a pair of nerves, the largest in the body, that originate in the sacral plexus of the lower back and extend down the buttocks to the back of the knees, where they divide into other nerves: the sciatic nerve and its branches innervate large areas of the pelvis, leg, and foot.
  • serving hatch — a small hatch or opening in a kitchen wall used to serve food through to an adjoining room
  • seventh grade — school year: age 12-13
  • severance pay — money, exclusive of wages, back pay, etc., paid to an employee who has tenure and who is dismissed because of lack of work or other reasons beyond the employee's control.
  • severance tax — a tax levied by a state on the extraction and use of a natural product, as coal, that is sold outside the state or during a certain period.
  • shaving cream — a preparation, as of soap and free fatty acid, that is lathered and applied to the face to soften and condition the beard for shaving.
  • shaving horse — a trestle for supporting and steadying a piece of work being shaved.
  • shrove monday — the Monday before Ash Wednesday.
  • shrove sunday — the Sunday before Ash Wednesday; Quinquagesima.
  • sierra nevada — a mountain range in E California. Highest peak, Mt. Whitney, 14,495 feet (4420 meters).
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