10-letter words containing t, c, v, n
- contortive — characterized by, tending toward, or causing contortions or twisting: contortive movements; contortive pain; contortive alleyways.
- contravene — To contravene a law or rule means to do something that is forbidden by the law or rule.
- contrivers — Plural form of contriver.
- contriving — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- controvert — to deny, refute, or oppose (some argument or opinion)
- convecting — Transport (heat or material) by convection.
- convection — Convection is the process by which heat travels through air, water, and other gases and liquids.
- convective — physics: transferring heat, etc.
- convectors — Plural form of convector.
- convenient — If a way of doing something is convenient, it is easy, or very useful or suitable for a particular purpose.
- convention — A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society.
- conventual — of, belonging to, or characteristic of a convent
- convergent — (of two or more lines, paths, etc) moving towards or meeting at some common point
- conversant — If you are conversant with something, you are familiar with it and able to deal with it.
- conversate — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- convertend — the proposition to be subjected to conversion
- converters — Plural form of converter.
- converting — Present participle of convert.
- convertion — Misspelling of conversion.
- convertite — a convert, esp a reformed prostitute
- convertors — Plural form of convertor.
- convicting — to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
- conviction — a fixed or firmly held belief, opinion, etc
- convictism — the system of establishing a settlement, esp in Australia, and then transporting convicts to this settlement for confinement
- convictive — able or serving to convince or convict
- convocated — Simple past tense and past participle of convocate.
- convocator — a person who convokes a meeting.
- convoluted — If you describe a sentence, idea, or system as convoluted, you mean that it is complicated and difficult to understand.
- convolutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convolute.
- convulsant — producing convulsions
- covalently — the number of electron pairs that an atom can share with other atoms.
- covenantal — an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons to do or not do something specified.
- covenanted — an agreement, usually formal, between two or more persons to do or not do something specified.
- covenantee — the person to whom the promise in a covenant is made
- covenanter — a person upholding the National Covenant of 1638 or the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643 between Scotland and England to establish and defend Presbyterianism
- covenantor — a party who makes a promise and who is to perform the obligation expressed in a covenant
- coventrate — To devastate by heavy bombing.
- cover note — a certificate issued by an insurance company stating that a policy is operative: used as a temporary measure between the commencement of cover and the issue of the policy
- covermount — A covermount is a small gift attached to the front cover of a magazine.
- covertness — concealed; secret; disguised.
- covetingly — in a covetous manner
- cunctative — delay; tardiness.
- curvetting — Present participle of curvet.
- defunctive — of or relating to the dead; funereal.
- devocation — A calling off or away.
- dutch oven — a heavily constructed kettle with a close-fitting lid, used for pot roasts, stews, etc.
- evacuating — Present participle of evacuate.
- evacuation — The action of evacuating a person or a place.
- evanescent — Soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence; quickly fading or disappearing.
- evincement — the act of evincing; proof