8-letter words containing v, i, c
- crescive — increasing; growing
- creviced — Having a crevice or crevices.
- crevices — Plural form of crevice.
- crevises — Plural form of crevis.
- cultivar — a variety of a plant that was produced from a natural species and is maintained by cultivation
- culverin — a long-range medium to heavy cannon used during the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries
- cunjevoi — an aroid plant, Alocasia macrorrhiza, of tropical Asia and Australia, cultivated for its edible rhizome
- curative — Something that has curative properties can cure people's illnesses.
- cursives — Plural form of cursive.
- curvital — of or relating to curvature, esp in geometry
- da vinci — ˌLeo‧ˈnardo (ˌliəˈnɑrdoʊ ) ; lēˌənärˈdō) ; Italian ˌ lɛɔˈnɑʀdɔ) ; Italian leˌ^ōnärˈd^ō) 1452-1519; It. painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, & scientist
- deceived — (of a person) Cause (someone) to believe something that is not true, typically in order to gain some personal advantage.
- deceiver — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
- deceives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deceive.
- decemvir — (in ancient Rome) a member of a board of ten magistrates, esp either of the two commissions established in 451 and 450 bc to revise the laws
- decisive — If a fact, action, or event is decisive, it makes it certain that there will be a particular result.
- descrive — to describe
- deviance — the act or state of being deviant
- deviancy — deviant quality or state.
- devoiced — having been made voiceless
- discover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- disvouch — to dissociate oneself from
- divorced — Cut off, or separated.
- divorcee — a divorced woman.
- divorces — Plural form of divorce.
- djokovic — Novak. born 1987, Serbian tennis player: winner of twelve Grand Slam singles titles, including six at the Australian Open
- eductive — educing; serving to educe.
- ejective — Denoting a type of consonant in some languages, e.g., Hausa, produced by sudden release of pressure from the glottis.
- elective — Related to or working by means of election.
- enactive — Having power to enact or establish as a law.
- erective — Making erect or upright; raising.
- eric xiv — 1533–77, king of Sweden (1560–68). His attempts to dominate the Baltic led to war with Denmark (1563–70); deposed and imprisoned
- evection — (astronomy) Modification of the lunar orbit due to the gravitational effects of the Sun.
- evicting — Present participle of evict.
- eviction — The action of expelling someone, especially a tenant, from a property; expulsion.
- evidence — The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
- evincing — Present participle of evince.
- evincive — Tending to prove; having the power to demonstrate; demonstrative; indicative.
- excisive — Relating to, or causing excision.
- excusive — tending to excuse; excusing
- frictive — Of, relating to, or caused by friction.
- fructive — fruitful
- galvanic — pertaining to or produced by galvanism; producing or caused by an electric current.
- giveback — (in union negotiations) a reduction in employee wages or benefits conceded by a union in exchange for other benefits or in recognition of depressed economic conditions: Givebacks have not slowed the number of shutdowns.
- givenchy — Hubert de [y-ber duh] /üˈbɛr də/ (Show IPA), born 1927, French fashion designer.
- go voice — (communications) When two or more parties stop communicating digitally and resuming the conversation via voice communication over the telephone. Prototypically this is used (e.g., "Wanna go voice?") between two modem users to denote the action of picking up the phone while shutting off the modem, in order to use the same line for voice communication as had was being used for data transmission. Compare: Voice-Net.
- gravitic — Of or pertaining to gravity. (Archaic/rare, gravitational is more common, still seen though in compounds like magnetogravitic.).
- helvetic — a Swiss Protestant; Zwinglian.
- ice cave — a cave containing ice that remains unmelted during all or most of the year.
- in vacuo — in a vacuum.