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11-letter words containing s, e, r, v, i

  • stone river — a river in central Tennessee, flowing NW to the Cumberland River. Compare Murfreesboro.
  • subcurative — of a dosage which is not strong enough to have a curing effect
  • subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
  • subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
  • subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
  • subvitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • superlative — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
  • supervirile — highly virile
  • supervision — the act or function of supervising; superintendence.
  • supervisory — of, relating to, or having supervision.
  • supervisual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
  • suppressive — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
  • suppurative — suppurating; characterized by suppuration.
  • surveillant — exercising surveillance.
  • surveilling — to place under surveillance.
  • survey ship — a vessel designed to carry out research and surveying
  • swine fever — hog cholera.
  • swing voter — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
  • switch over — If you switch over when you are watching television, you change to another channel.
  • sylvester i — Saint, died a.d. 335, pope 314–335.
  • sylvestrian — living in the woods; sylvan
  • tea service — a set of chinaware for preparing and drinking hot beverages, especially tea.
  • thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
  • the shivers — an attack of shivering, esp through fear or illness
  • time-served — (of a craftsman or tradesman) having completed an apprenticeship; fully trained and competent
  • time-server — a person who shapes his or her conduct to conform to the opinions of the time or of persons in power, especially for selfish ends.
  • transceiver — a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.
  • translative — of or relating to the transfer of something from one person, position, or place to another.
  • travel-sick — nauseated from riding in a moving vehicle
  • turishcheva — Ludmilla (lʊdˈmɪlə). born 1952, Soviet gymnast: world champion 1970, 1972 (at the Olympic Games), and 1974
  • ultra vires — beyond the legal power or authority of a person, corporation, agent, etc
  • un-abrasive — any material or substance used for grinding, polishing, etc., as emery, pumice, or sandpaper.
  • unassertive — confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
  • underinvest — to invest or lay out insufficient money with the expectation of profit
  • undeserving — qualified for or having a claim to reward, assistance, etc., because of one's actions, qualities, or situation: the deserving poor; a deserving applicant.
  • unintrusive — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
  • universally — in a universal manner; in every instance or place; without exception.
  • unobserving — not observing
  • unobtrusive — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
  • unsovereign — a group or body of persons or a state having sovereign authority.
  • unvarnished — plain; clear; straightforward; without vagueness or subterfuge; frank: the unvarnished truth.
  • unveracious — (of a person) not veracious; not tending to speak the truth; untruthful
  • unversed in — not knowledgeable about, acquainted with, or skilled in
  • varicellous — of or relating to varicella or chicken pox
  • varsovienne — a Polish dance
  • vascularize — (of a tissue or embryo) to develop or extend blood vessels or other fluid-bearing vessels or ducts; become vascular.
  • vasopressin — Biochemistry. a peptide hormone, synthesized in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland, that stimulates capillary muscles and reduces the flow of urine and increases its concentration.
  • vellus hair — short fine unpigmented hair covering the human body
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