11-letter words containing s, e, v, n, t
- observation — an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- ostensively — (manner) In an ostensive manner.
- overcasting — Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
- overearnest — Excessively earnest.
- overintense — too intense
- oversweeten — to sweeten too much
- overtension — the act of stretching or straining.
- perseverant — steady persistence in a course of action, a purpose, a state, etc., especially in spite of difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.
- privateness — the quality of being private
- reservation — the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart.
- restiveness — impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons; restless; uneasy.
- revelations — the last book of the New Testament, containing visionary descriptions of heaven, of conflicts between good and evil, and of the end of the world
- revisionist — an advocate of revision, especially of some political or religious doctrine.
- revivescent — reviving
- reviviscent — the act or state of being revived; revival; reanimation.
- sao vicente — an island city in SE Brazil.
- satin weave — one of the basic weave structures in which the filling threads are interlaced with the warp at widely separated intervals, producing the effect of an unbroken surface.
- savannakhet — a city in S central Laos.
- sensitively — endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses.
- sensitivity — the state or quality of being sensitive; sensitiveness.
- septavalent — having a valence of seven; heptavalent.
- septivalent — having a valence of seven; heptavalent.
- seroconvert — (of an individual) to produce antibodies specific to, and in response to the presence in the blood of, a particular antigen, such as a virus or vaccine
- servanthood — the condition of being a servant
- servantless — without servants; not having a servant or servants
- seventeenth — next after the sixteenth; being the ordinal number for 17.
- seventh-day — designating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance: Seventh-Day Adventists.
- seventy-one — a cardinal number, 70 plus 1.
- seventy-six — a cardinal number, 70 plus 6.
- seventy-two — a cardinal number, 70 plus 2.
- short novel — a prose narrative midway between the novel and the short story in length and scope
- silent vote — the vote of persons who have not previously expressed or made evident a preference.
- silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
- silvestrian — of or relating to woodland
- singulative — a grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun, as snowflake as opposed to snow.
- sino-soviet — of or relating to both China and the Soviet Union
- sixty-seven — a cardinal number, 60 plus 7.
- sleeve note — The sleeve notes are short pieces of writing on the covers of records, which tell you something about the music or the musicians.
- solventless — able to pay all just debts.
- south devon — a breed of large red cattle originally from South Devon
- sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
- soviet zone — that part of Germany occupied by Soviet forces in 1945–49: transformed into the German Democratic Republic in 1949–50
- st. vincent — Saint, died a.d. 304, Spanish martyr: patron saint of winegrowers.
- stephen vii — died a.d. 931, pope 928–931.
- stern-drive — inboard-outboard (def 1).
- stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
- stevengraph — a small picture woven in colored silk thread: introduced in 1879 and mass-produced on a Jacquard-type loom.
- stone river — a river in central Tennessee, flowing NW to the Cumberland River. Compare Murfreesboro.
- subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
- subjunctive — (in English and certain other languages) noting or pertaining to a mood or mode of the verb that may be used for subjective, doubtful, hypothetical, or grammatically subordinate statements or questions, as the mood of be in if this be treason. Compare imperative (def 3), indicative (def 2).