13-letter words containing u, v, e
- inquisitively — given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
- insectivorous — adapted to feeding on insects.
- instructively — In an instructive manner.
- intervalvular — Between valves.
- intervolution — (rare) The state of being intervolved or coiled up; a convolution; as, the intervolutions of a snake.
- intravenously — through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV.
- intrusiveness — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
- intuitiveness — perceiving directly by intuition without rational thought, as a person or the mind.
- invidiousness — (rare) Malevolent provocation of dislike or resentment; the state or quality of being invidious.
- involute gear — a gear tooth form that is generated by involute geometry
- joint venture — business: joint enterprise
- joint-venture — to establish or enter a joint venture or partnership.
- judah ha-levi — (Judah ben Samuel Halevi) 1085–1140, Spanish rabbi, physician, poet, and philosopher.
- justificative — Justificatory.
- lavender-blue — coloured between blue and pale or light bluish-purple to a very pale violet colour
- lever tumbler — a flat metal tumbler in a lock.
- liver sausage — liverwurst.
- loan-to-value — the ratio between the sum of money lent in a mortgage agreement and the lender's valuation of the property involved
- lucrativeness — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
- manipulatives — influencing or attempting to influence the behavior or emotions of others for one’s own purposes: a manipulative boss.
- marcus garvey — Marcus (Moziah) [moh-zahy-uh] /moʊˈzaɪ ə/ (Show IPA), 1887–1940, Jamaican black-rights activist in the U.S. (1916–27): advocated emigration of black Americans to Africa.
- marvelousness — The quality or state of being marvelous.
- medium octavo — a size of book, about 6 × 9½ inches (15 × 24 cm), untrimmed. Abbreviation: medium 8vo.
- metaevolution — (philosophy, biology) The evolution of the elements of evolutionary systems.
- midsummer eve — the evening preceding Midsummer Day: formerly believed to be a time when witches and other supernatural beings caused widespread mischief.
- misadventured — (obsolete) unfortunate.
- misadventurer — a person who experiences misadventure or misfortune
- misadventures — Plural form of misadventure.
- mischievously — maliciously or playfully annoying.
- misevaluation — an act or instance of evaluating or appraising.
- modus vivendi — manner of living; way of life; lifestyle.
- mount everest — Mount, a mountain in S Asia, on the boundary between Nepal and Tibet, in the Himalayas: the highest mountain in the world. 29,028 feet (8848 meters).
- mountain view — city in WC Calif., near San Jose: pop. 71,000
- mourning dove — variety of pigeon
- much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
- multivariable — having, involving or relying upon two or more variables, esp in statistics
- mundificative — a cleansing medicine or preparation
- native tongue — first language
- natural levee — a deposit of sand or mud built up along, and sloping away from, either side of the flood plain of a river or stream.
- nectarivorous — feeding on nectar
- nerve impulse — a progressive wave of electric and chemical activity along a nerve fiber that stimulates or inhibits the action of a muscle, gland, or other nerve cell.
- nervomuscular — (physiology) Of or pertaining to both nerves and muscles.
- nervous wreck — sb anxious
- neurovascular — of, relating to, or involving the nerves and blood vessels.
- nominal value — book or par value, as of securities; face value.
- non-causative — acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
- non-conducive — tending to produce; contributive; helpful; favorable (usually followed by to): Good eating habits are conducive to good health.
- non-deductive — based on deduction from accepted premises, as in deductive argument; deductive reasoning.
- non-exclusive — not admitting of something else; incompatible: mutually exclusive plans of action.
- non-executive — Someone who has a non-executive position in a company or organization gives advice but is not responsible for making decisions or ensuring that decisions are carried out.