10-letter words containing s, i, l, v
- flavorings — Plural form of flavoring.
- flavourist — a chemist who blends ingredients to create artificial flavours or scents, for food or perfume
- fluvialist — a person who explains geological or geographical phenomena by the action of streams
- folivorous — any chiefly leaf-eating animal or other organism, as the koala of Australia that subsists on eucalyptus.
- gallivants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallivant.
- galvanised — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
- galvaniser — Alternative spelling of galvanizer.
- galvanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of galvanize.
- glove silk — a warp knit fabric made of silk or nylon, used in the manufacture of gloves and undergarments.
- gooseliver — smoked liver sausage
- grievously — causing grief or great sorrow: grievous news.
- hicksville — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- hinesville — a town in SE Georgia.
- hoverflies — Plural form of hoverfly.
- huntsville — a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.
- illusively — illusory.
- immovables — Plural form of immovable.
- in-solvent — not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
- incisively — penetrating; cutting; biting; trenchant: an incisive tone of voice.
- inevasible — Incapable of being evaded.
- insalivate — to mix with saliva, as food.
- insolvable — incapable of being solved or explained; insoluble.
- insolvency — the condition of being insolvent; bankruptcy.
- insolvents — Plural form of insolvent.
- insulative — serving to protect or insulate: glassware shipped in insulative packing.
- intervales — Plural form of intervale.
- invalidism — prolonged ill health.
- invasively — In an invasive manner.
- investable — that can be invested.
- investible — that can be invested.
- involucres — Plural form of involucre.
- isoflavone — a phytoestrogen produced chiefly by plants of the legume family, especially soybeans, potentially useful in lowering cholesterol and in treating some cancers and menopausal symptoms.
- isopluvial — a line on a map connecting places registering the same amount of precipitation or rainfall
- janesville — a city in S Wisconsin.
- jovialness — endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship: a wonderfully jovial host.
- jugoslavia — formerly, a federal republic in S Europe: since 1992 comprised of Serbia and Montenegro; disbanded into independent countries in 2006. 39,449 sq. mi. (102,173 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.
- jus civile — the rules and principles of law derived from the customs and legislation of Rome, as opposed to those derived from the customs of all nations (jus gentium) or from fundamental ideas of right and wrong implicit in the human mind (jus naturale)
- kid gloves — a glove made of kid leather.
- kingsolver — Barbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- kingsville — a city in S Texas.
- kirksville — a city in N Missouri.
- lagerkvist — Pär [par] /pær/ (Show IPA), 1891–1974, Swedish novelist, poet, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1951.
- larvicides — Plural form of larvicide.
- lascivious — inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd: a lascivious, girl-chasing old man.
- lavatories — Plural form of lavatory.
- laviscious — (nonstandard) Lascivious.
- lavishment — The act of lavishing.
- lavishness — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- lentivirus — any slow virus of the genus Lentivirus, of the retrovirus family, causing brain disease in sheep and other animals.
- leviathans — Plural form of leviathan.