10-letter words containing s, n, i, v
- 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.
- jackknives — Plural form of jackknife.
- 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.
- kingsolver — Barbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- kingsville — a city in S Texas.
- 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.
- lifesaving — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
- liveliness — full or suggestive of life or vital energy; active, vigorous, or brisk: a lively discussion.
- livingness — The state or quality of being alive; possession of energy or vigour; animation.
- livingston — Robert R. 1746–1813, U.S. political figure and jurist.
- lovastatin — a drug, C 24 H 36 O 8 , that reduces the levels of fats in the blood by altering the enzyme activity in the liver that produces lipids.
- loveliness — charmingly or exquisitely beautiful: a lovely flower.
- lovingness — feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond: loving glances.
- malinovsky — Rodion Yakovlevich [ruh-dyi-awn yah-kuh-vlyi-vyich] /rə dyɪˈɔn ˈyɑ kə vlyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1967, Russian army officer: minister of defense of the U.S.S.R. 1957–67.
- misgivings — Plural form of misgiving Doubt; hesitation; reluctance; worry; concern.
- misgoverns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgovern.
- misvaluing — Present participle of misvalue.
- misventure — an unfortunate undertaking; misadventure.
- monovision — the condition of seeing with one eye.
- most-divan — sliced and baked in a casserole with broccoli and hollandaise sauce.
- 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.
- native son — a novel (1940) by Richard Wright.
- nativeness — The state or condition of being native.
- nativistic — the policy of protecting the interests of native inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- nativities — Plural form of nativity.
- nauseative — causing nausea
- naviculars — Plural form of navicular.
- navigators — Plural form of navigator.
- negativism — a negative or pessimistic attitude.
- negativist — a negative or pessimistic attitude.
- nicholas v — (Thomas Parentucelli) 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.
- non-visual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
- nondiverse — Not diverse.
- nonevasive — Not evasive.
- nonnatives — Plural form of nonnative.
- nonobvious — Not obvious.
- nonpassive — not passive; active
- nonstative — (of a verb) expressing an action or process, as run or grow, and able to be used in either simple or progressive tenses: I run every day. I am running home now.
- nonviscous — inviscid.
- nosediving — Present participle of nosedive.
- novelistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of novels.
- noviceship — The state or position of being a novice.
- novitiates — Plural form of novitiate.
- nucivorous — (of animals) feeding on nuts