7-letter words containing v, e
- 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.
- suavest — (of persons or their manner, speech, etc.) smoothly agreeable or polite; agreeably or blandly urbane.
- subvene — to arrive or occur as a support or relief.
- subvert — to overthrow (something established or existing).
- suevian — a member of an ancient Germanic people of uncertain origin, mentioned in the writings of Caesar and Tacitus.
- sunview — A windowing system from Sun Microsystems, superseded by NeWS.
- surveil — to place under surveillance.
- surview — a survey (with the eyes or mind)
- survive — to remain alive after the death of someone, the cessation of something, or the occurrence of some event; continue to live: Few survived after the holocaust.
- svelter — slender, especially gracefully slender in figure; lithe.
- sverige — Swedish name of Sweden.
- sylvite — a common mineral, potassium chloride, KCl, colorless to milky-white or red, occurring in crystals, usually cubes, and masses with cubic cleavage, bitter in taste: the most important source of potassium.
- sysvile — Missed'em-five
- taivert — confused; bewildered
- taneyev — Sergei Ivanovich [syir-gey yi-vah-nuh-vyich] /syɪrˈgeɪ yɪˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1856–1915, Russian composer and pianist.
- tardive — appearing or tending to appear late, as in human development or in the treatment of a disease.
- tavener — Sir John (Kenneth). 1944–2013, English composer, whose works include the cantata The Whale (1966), the opera Thérèse (1979), and the choral work The Last Discourse (1998); many of his later works are inspired by the liturgy of the Russian Orthodox Church
- taverna — a small, unpretentious café or restaurant in Greece.
- tchekov — Anton Chekhov
- tensive — stretching or straining.
- the vag — the Vagrancy Act