11-letter words containing v, i, d
- free diving — skin diving.
- front-drive — (of an automotive vehicle) having front-wheel drive.
- gallivanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallivant.
- gallovidian — a native or inhabitant of Galloway
- give a damn — to declare (something) to be bad, unfit, invalid, or illegal.
- give a hand — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- give credit — allow delayed payment
- give ground — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- grand river — former name of the Colorado River above its junction with the Green River in SE Utah.
- gravedigger — a person whose occupation is digging graves.
- graveldiver — any of several eellike fishes of the family Scytalinidae, found off the Pacific coast of North America, especially Scytalina cerdale, which burrows among rocks.
- gravidation — (obsolete) gravidity.
- gravidities — Plural form of gravidity.
- gravity dam — a dam resisting the pressure of impounded water through its own weight.
- gravity-fed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
- guide vanes — fixed aerofoils that direct air, gas, or water into the moving blades of a turbine or into or around bends in ducts with minimum loss of energy
- guided wave — a wave the energy of which is concentrated near a boundary or between parallel boundaries separating different materials and that has a direction of propagation parallel to these boundaries.
- hand waving — insubstantial words, arguments, gestures, or actions used in an attempt to explain or persuade.
- hand-waving — insubstantial words, arguments, gestures, or actions used in an attempt to explain or persuade.
- handweaving — the art or technique of weaving on a handloom.
- have had it — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- have it bad — suffer disadvantage
- high diving — the sport and skill of diving from a high board
- hiv-related — related to the HIV virus
- hodgenville — a town in central Kentucky: birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.
- ill-advised — acting or done without due consideration; imprudent: an ill-advised remark.
- ill-behaved — 1. [numerical analysis] Said of an algorithm or computational method that tends to blow up because of accumulated roundoff error or poor convergence properties. 2. Software that bypasses the defined operating system interfaces to do things (like screen, keyboard, and disk I/O) itself, often in a way that depends on the hardware of the machine it is running on or which is nonportable or incompatible with other pieces of software. In the IBM PC/mess-dos world, there is a folk theorem (nearly true) to the effect that (owing to gross inadequacies and performance penalties in the OS interface) all interesting applications are ill-behaved. See also bare metal. Opposite: well-behaved, compare PC-ism.
- ill-favored — unpleasant in appearance; homely or ugly.
- improvident — not provident; lacking foresight; incautious; unwary.
- in evidence — that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof.
- inactivated — Simple past tense and past participle of inactivate.
- inadvertent — unintentional: an inadvertent insult.
- inadvisable — not advisable; inexpedient; unwise.
- inadvisably — not advisable; inexpedient; unwise.
- inadvisedly — In a manner that is not advisable.
- incendivity — the power to ignite
- inconducive — not conducive; tending to be harmful or injurious: inconducive to the public good.
- indefensive — Not defensive; unprotected.
- indigestive — accompanied by or suffering from indigestion; dyspeptic.
- individable — indivisible
- individuall — Obsolete form of individual.
- individuals — Plural form of individual.
- individuate — to form into an individual or distinct entity.
- indivisible — not divisible; not separable into parts; incapable of being divided: one nation indivisible.
- indivisibly — not divisible; not separable into parts; incapable of being divided: one nation indivisible.
- inductively — of, relating to, or involving electrical induction or magnetic induction.
- inductivism — The use of or preference for inductive methods of reasoning, especially in science.
- inductivity — power to induct; an inductive quality
- interleaved — Simple past tense and past participle of interleave.
- interveined — one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.