10-letter words containing s, e, r, v, i
- lagerkvist — Pär [par] /pær/ (Show IPA), 1891–1974, Swedish novelist, poet, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1951.
- larvicides — Plural form of larvicide.
- lavatories — Plural form of lavatory.
- lentivirus — any slow virus of the genus Lentivirus, of the retrovirus family, causing brain disease in sheep and other animals.
- life-saver — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
- lifesavers — Plural form of lifesaver.
- liver spot — a dark brown skin spot, usually caused by sun exposure
- liverworts — Plural form of liverwort.
- liverwurst — a sausage made with a large percentage of liver, especially one made with pork liver and pork meat.
- livescript — JavaScript
- livestream — to broadcast (an event) on the internet as it happens
- lost river — a river that flows into an underground passage or sinkhole.
- mesovarium — the mesentery of the ovary.
- microwaves — an electromagnetic wave of extremely high frequency, 1 GH 3 or more, and having wavelengths of from 1 mm to 30 cm.
- misgoverns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgovern.
- misimprove — to make worse in trying to make better
- misobserve — to observe incorrectly or inaccurately
- misventure — an unfortunate undertaking; misadventure.
- movie star — famous film actor
- moviegoers — Plural form of moviegoer.
- multiverse — (in physics and cosmology) a hypothetical collection of identical or diverse universes, including our own.
- naive user — A luser. Tends to imply someone who is ignorant mainly owing to inexperience. When this is applied to someone who *has* experience, there is a definite implication of stupidity.
- narratives — Plural form of narrative.
- nondiverse — Not diverse.
- obstrusive — Misspelling of obtrusive.
- of service — If someone or something is of service to you, they help you or are useful to you.
- oil rivers — a region in W Africa, comprising the vast Niger River delta: formerly a British protectorate; now a part of Nigeria.
- operatives — Plural form of operative.
- oppressive — burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical: an oppressive king; oppressive laws.
- overdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- overdosing — Present participle of overdose.
- overdrives — Plural form of overdrive.
- overijssel — a province in the E Netherlands. Capital: Zwolle.
- overimpose — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- overinsure — to insure in excess of actual value
- overlavish — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- overpraise — to praise excessively or unduly.
- overseeing — to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
- oversimple — excessively simple
- oversimply — in an oversimple manner
- overstitch — a stitch made with a sewing machine, for binding or finishing a raw edge or hem.
- overstrain — to exert, tax, or use (resources) to an excessive extent
- overstride — to surpass: to overstride one's competitors.
- overstrike — to stamp a new device, value, or inscription on (a coin).
- overstring — Music. to arrange the strings of (a piano) so that the bass strings cross over the treble.
- overwisely — in a pretentiously wise manner
- percussive — of, relating to, or characterized by percussion.
- permissive — habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid.
- perovskite — a naturally occurring titanate of calcium, CaTiO 3 , found as yellow, brown, or black cubic crystals, usually in metamorphic rocks.
- persistive — to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.: to persist in working for world peace; to persist in unpopular political activities.