11-letter words containing v, i, e, n, s, t
- stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
- stone river — a river in central Tennessee, flowing NW to the Cumberland River. Compare Murfreesboro.
- subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
- subjunctive — (in English and certain other languages) noting or pertaining to a mood or mode of the verb that may be used for subjective, doubtful, hypothetical, or grammatically subordinate statements or questions, as the mood of be in if this be treason. Compare imperative (def 3), indicative (def 2).
- subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- substantive — a noun.
- surveillant — exercising surveillance.
- swing voter — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- sylvestrian — living in the woods; sylvan
- syncopative — relating to syncopation
- tax evasion — the nonpayment of taxes, as through the failure to report taxable income.
- thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
- time-saving — (of methods, devices, etc.) reducing the time spent or required to do something.
- transceiver — a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.
- translative — of or relating to the transfer of something from one person, position, or place to another.
- unassertive — confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic: He is too assertive as a salesman.
- underinvest — to invest or lay out insufficient money with the expectation of profit
- unintensive — of, relating to, or characterized by intensity: intensive questioning.
- unintrusive — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
- unobtrusive — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
- unselective — not selective or characterized by indiscriminate selection
- unsensitive — endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses.
- unvisitable — (of a person or place) that cannot be visited
- valiantness — the quality or state of being valiant
- vanity case — a small luggage bag or case for holding cosmetics or toiletries.
- velvetiness — the quality or state of being velvety
- venesection — phlebotomy.
- venisection — phlebotomy.
- ventriculus — the part of the food tract in which digestion takes place, especially the lower cavity of a compound stomach in insects.
- vertiginous — whirling; spinning; rotary: vertiginous currents of air.
- vespertinal — of, relating to, or occurring in the evening: vespertine stillness.
- vesuvianite — a mineral, chiefly a hydrous silicate of calcium and aluminum, commonly in tetragonal crystals and usually of a brown to green color; idocrase.
- video nasty — A video nasty is an extremely violent or frightening film which people can only buy on video.
- vinblastine — an alkaloid, C 46 H 58 N 4 O 9 , derived from the periwinkle Vinca rosea, used in the treatment of various malignant conditions, especially in the management of lymphomas.
- vincristine — an alkaloid, C 46 H 56 N 4 O 10 , derived from the periwinkle, Vinca rosea, used in the management of leukemias and lymphomas.
- vine cactus — the ocotillo, Fouquieria splendens.
- vineyardist — a person who owns or operates a vineyard.
- viridescent — slightly green; greenish.
- virilescent — possessing typically male characteristics
- viscountess — the wife or widow of a viscount.
- vitrescence — becoming glass.
- vivisection — the action of cutting into or dissecting a living body.
- watsonville — a city in W California.
- west covina — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.