9-letter words containing s, n, i, v
- inversive — noting, pertaining to, or characterized by inversion.
- invertase — an enzyme, occurring in yeast and in the digestive juices of animals, that causes the inversion of cane sugar into invert sugar.
- inverters — Plural form of inverter.
- investing — Present participle of invest.
- investors — Plural form of investor.
- investure — (obsolete) To clothe; to invest.
- invidious — calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks.
- inviscate — To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to entangle with glutinous matter.
- invisible — not visible; not perceptible by the eye: invisible fluid.
- invisibly — not visible; not perceptible by the eye: invisible fluid.
- involutes — Plural form of involute.
- javelinas — Plural form of javelina.
- jeevesian — of, relating to, or like the butler Jeeves, who was, in the fiction of P. G. Wodehouse, a master of tact, euphemism, and ingenuity
- juveniles — Plural form of juvenile.
- juvenoids — Plural form of juvenoid.
- karsavina — Tamara [tuh-mah-ruh] /təˈmɑ rə/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Russian dancer.
- knaveship — a small proportion of milled grain that was due to the person who did the milling
- knavishly — In a knavish manner.
- lavations — Plural form of lavation.
- lavishing — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- lividness — The state or condition of being livid (dark or pallid).
- livraison — one of the numbers of a book published in parts
- lovingest — extremely loving and affectionate.
- menshevik — a member of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party in opposition to the Bolsheviks: advocated gradual development of full socialism through parliamentary government and cooperation with bourgeois parties; absorbed into the Communist party formed in 1918.
- misgiving — Often, misgivings. a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension.
- misgovern — to govern or manage badly.
- misliving — Present participle of mislive.
- mismoving — Present participle of mismove.
- naiveness — having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- naiveties — Plural form of naivety.
- nashville — a state in the SE United States. 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Capital: Nashville. Abbreviation: TN (for use with zip code), Tenn.
- nativists — Plural form of nativist.
- navicerts — Plural form of navicert.
- navigates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of navigate.
- navy list — (in Britain) an official list of all serving commissioned officers of the Royal Navy and reserve officers liable for recall
- negatives — Plural form of negative.
- nerviness — The characteristic of being nervy.
- nervosity — the quality of being nervous; nervousness.
- nivernais — a former province in central France. Capital: Nevers.
- nonvisual — Not visual.
- norovirus — any of various single-stranded RNA viruses of the genus Norovirus, of the family Caliciviridae: the most common cause of epidemic viral gastroenteritis in humans.
- nose dive — a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
- nose-dive — a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
- nosedived — Simple past tense and past participle of nosedive.
- nosedives — Plural form of nosedive.
- novaesium — an industrial city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia west of Düsseldorf: founded as a Roman fortress in the 1st century ad. Pop: 152 050 (2003 est)
- novelists — Plural form of novelist.
- novelizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of novelize.
- novelties — Plural form of novelty.
- oblivions — Plural form of oblivion.