11-letter words containing s, e, r, v, i
- obtrusively — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- oncoviruses — Plural form of oncovirus.
- over-sewing — to sew with stitches passing successively over an edge, especially closely, so as to cover the edge or make a firm seam.
- overanxious — excessively anxious.
- overbridges — Plural form of overbridge.
- overcasting — Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
- overcurious — Excessively curious.
- overexcites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overexcite.
- overfishing — to fish (an area) excessively; to exhaust the supply of usable fish in (certain waters): Scientists are concerned that fishing boats may overfish our coastal waters.
- overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
- overimposed — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- overimpress — to impress to an excessive degree
- overinsured — to guarantee against loss or harm.
- overintense — too intense
- overnourish — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- overobvious — too obvious
- overprecise — excessively precise
- overpromise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- overserious — excessively serious
- overservice — to give more service than required to (something)
- overtedious — extremely tedious
- overtension — the act of stretching or straining.
- ovuliferous — holding ovules
- palsgravine — the wife or widow of a palsgrave.
- persecutive — to pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
- persevering — displaying perseverance; resolutely persistent; steadfast: a persevering student.
- perspective — a technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface. Compare aerial perspective, linear perspective.
- pervasively — spread throughout: The corruption is so pervasive that it is accepted as the way to do business.
- pitt-rivers — Augustus (Henry Lane Fox).1827–1900, British archaeologist; first inspector of ancient monuments (1882): assembled a major anthropological collection of tools and weapons (now in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford)
- postdivorce — of, or relating to the period after a person is divorced
- preinvasion — occurring before an invasion
- preinvasive — of or relating to a stage preceding invasion of the tissues; in situ.
- prepositive — (of a word) placed before another word to modify it or to show its relation to other parts of the sentence. In red book, red is a prepositive adjective. John's in John's book is a prepositive genitive.
- presumptive — affording ground for presumption: presumptive evidence.
- previous to — before, prior to
- previsional — characteristic of prevision
- privateness — the quality of being private
- privy purse — a sum from the public revenues allotted to the sovereign for personal expenses.
- profusively — profuse; lavish; prodigal: profusive generosity.
- progressive — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
- prospective — of or in the future: prospective earnings.
- providences — a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
- provisioned — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
- provisioner — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
- quicksilver — the metallic element mercury.
- radio waves — an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between 1 millimeter and 30,000 meters, or a frequency between 10 kilohertz and 300,000 megahertz.
- readvertise — to advertise (something) again
- receivables — the part of the assets of a business represented by accounts due for payment
- reclusively — in a reclusive manner, as or like a recluse; reclusely
- recursively — pertaining to or using a rule or procedure that can be applied repeatedly.