7-letter words containing v, e, s
- seventh — next after the sixth; being the ordinal number for seven.
- seventy — a cardinal number, 10 times 7.
- several — being more than two but fewer than many in number or kind: several ways of doing it.
- severed — to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- severer — harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe criticism; severe laws.
- severus — Lucius Septimius [sep-tim-ee-uh s] /sɛpˈtɪm i əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 146–211, Roman emperor 193–211.
- seviche — a Latin American dish consisting of small pieces of raw fish or shellfish marinated in lime juice with chilies, chopped tomatoes, and herbs: it is served chilled, often as an appetizer
- sevigne — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal [ma-ree duh ra-by-tan-shahn-tal] /maˈri də ra bü tɛ̃ ʃɑ̃ˈtal/ (Show IPA), Marquise de, 1626–96, French writer, especially of letters.
- seville — a port in SW Spain, on the Guadalquivir River: site of the Alcazar; cathedral.
- sevruga — a species of sturgeon, Acipenser stellatus, of the Caspian and Black seas.
- sheaves — a pulley for hoisting or hauling, having a grooved rim for retaining a wire rope.
- shelves — plural of shelf.
- shively — a city in N Kentucky, near Louisville.
- shivers — an attack of shivering, esp caused by fear or illness
- shivery — readily breaking into shivers or fragments; brittle.
- shrieve — sheriff.
- shrivel — shrink, dry up
- shriven — a past participle of shrive.
- shriver — (Robert) Sargent, Jr [sahr-juh nt] /ˈsɑr dʒənt/ (Show IPA), 1915–2011, U.S. businessman and government official: first director of the U.S. Peace Corps, 1961–66.
- sievers — Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ du ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1850–1932, German philologist.
- sievert — the standard unit in the International System of Units (SI) of dose equivalent having the same biological effect as one joule of x-rays per kilogram of recipient mass (or one gray): The average person receives about 2 to 3 one-thousandths of a sievert per year from naturally occurring radiation in the environment. Abbreviation: Sv.
- sieving — an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- silvern — made of or like silver.
- silvery — resembling silver; of a lustrous grayish-white color: the silvery moon.
- skeeved — Also, skeever. an immoral or repulsive person.
- skydive — to engage in skydiving.
- skydove — to engage in skydiving.
- slavery — the condition of a slave; bondage.
- sleeved — fitted with sleeves
- sleever — a measure of beer, equal to about three-quarters of a pint
- slesvig — Danish name of Schleswig.
- slovene — one of a Slavic people dwelling in Slovenia.
- snively — characterized by or given to sniveling.
- solvate — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- solvent — able to pay all just debts.
- sovetsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Kaliningrad on the Nemen River: formerly in East Prussia; peace treaty (1807) between France, Prussia, and Russia.
- soviets — (before the revolution) any governmental council. (after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration. (after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
- sparver — a tentlike bed curtain or canopy.
- stative — (of a verb) expressing a state or condition, as like, want, or believe, and usually used in simple, not progressive, tenses: I liked them. I want some. I will never believe it.
- stevens — a male given name.
- stokvel — an informal savings pool or syndicate, usually among Black people, in which funds are contributed in rotation, allowing participants lump sums for family needs (esp funerals)
- stovies — potatoes stewed with onions
- strayve — to wander aimlessly
- strived — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- striven — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- striver — to exert oneself vigorously; try hard: He strove to make himself understood.
- strives — vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism: to be at strife.
- stuiver — stiver (def 1).
- suasive — the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
- suavely — (of persons or their manner, speech, etc.) smoothly agreeable or polite; agreeably or blandly urbane.