12-letter words containing v, g, u
- overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
- overfatigued — excessively fatigued
- overgenerous — liberal in giving or sharing; unselfish: a generous patron of the arts; a generous gift.
- overregulate — to apply rules and regulations excessively to (something)
- oversanguine — too optimistic
- photogravure — any of various processes, based on photography, by which an intaglio engraving is formed on a metal plate, from which ink reproductions are made.
- quacksalving — resembling or characteristic of a quacksalver
- regular verb — verb that follows standard conjugation
- rejuvenating — making young again
- rough-voiced — having a harsh or grating voice: a rough-voiced barker.
- sanguivorous — feeding on blood, as a bat or insect.
- sauk village — a town in NE Illinois.
- scuba diving — deep-sea swimming
- scurvy grass — a plant, Cochlearia officinalis, of the mustard family, purported to be a remedy for scurvy.
- sov language — a type of language that has basic subject-object-verb order, as Turkish, Japanese, or Tamil.
- suggestively — that suggests; referring to other thoughts, persons, etc.: His recommendation was suggestive of his boss's thinking.
- supergravity — a hypothetical symmetry among groups of particles containing fermions and bosons, especially in theories of gravity (supergravity) that unify electromagnetism, the weak force, and the strong force with gravity into a single unified force.
- survival bag — a large plastic bag carried by climbers for use in an emergency as protection against exposure
- svo language — a type of language that has basic subject-verb-object word order, as English, Chinese, or Spanish.
- tongue cover — a loose-leaf binding having a flap of the cover concealing the binding posts.
- unaggressive — characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing: aggressive acts against a neighboring country.
- unconvincing — persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: They gave a convincing demonstration of the car's safety features.
- underserving — to offer inadequate services or facilities to.
- undervaluing — to value below the real worth; put too low a value on.
- undissolving — not dissolving; remaining in solid form; not melting
- unforgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- unforgivably — in an unforgivable manner
- ungalvanized — to stimulate by or as if by a galvanic current.
- ungovernable — impossible to govern, rule, or restrain; uncontrollable.
- unlovingness — an unloving quality or character
- unmotivating — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- unprevailing — lacking force, not effective
- unprivileged — belonging to a class that enjoys special privileges; favored: the privileged few.
- unrevengeful — not tending to take revenge; forgiving
- unswervingly — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
- unvariegated — varied; diversified; diverse.
- unvoyageable — not able to be sailed or otherwise journeyed over; untraversable; innavigable
- unwaveringly — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- vacuum gauge — a device for measuring pressures below atmospheric pressure in the receiver of an air pump, in steam condensers, and the like.
- vaginicolous — living in a sheath
- vainglorious — filled with or given to vainglory: a vainglorious actor.
- vasoligature — vasoligation.
- vengefulness — desiring or seeking vengeance; vindictive: a vengeful attitude.
- venus figure — Venus (def 3).
- vigee-lebrun — (Marie Anne) Élisabeth [ma-ree an ey-lee-za-bet] /maˈri an eɪ li zaˈbɛt/ (Show IPA), 1755–1842, French painter.
- virgin queen — Queen Elizabeth I of England.
- visual angle — the angle subtended by an object at the lens of the eye
- visual range — Meteorology. visibility (def 3).
- vitiliginous — a skin disorder characterized by smooth, white patches on various parts of the body, caused by the loss of the natural pigment.
- vso language — a type of language that has basic verb-subject-object word order, as Welsh, classical Arabic, or Tagalog.