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13-letter words containing v, i, l, e

  • convertiplane — an aircraft that can land and take off vertically by temporarily directing its propulsive thrust downwards
  • cooperatively — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • correlatively — so related that each implies or complements the other.
  • countervailed — Simple past tense and past participle of countervail.
  • cove lighting — indirect lighting directed upward from an interior cornice or the like toward a cove at the edge of the ceiling.
  • cranial nerve — any of the 12 paired nerves that have their origin in the brain and reach the periphery through natural openings in the skull
  • curvilinearly — In a curvilinear way.
  • dame's violet — a Eurasian hairy perennial plant, Hesperis matronalis, cultivated in gardens for its mauve or white fragrant flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • darling river — a river in SE Australia, rising in the Eastern Highlands and flowing southwest to the Murray River. Length: 2740 km (1702 miles)
  • dataveillance — the surveillance of a person's activities by studying the data trail created by actions such as credit card purchases, mobile phone calls, and internet use
  • declaratively — serving to declare, make known, or explain: a declarative statement.
  • deconvolution — A process of resolving something into its constituent elements or removing complication in order to clarify it.
  • delivery note — a document that accompanies a delivery of goods
  • delivery room — In a hospital, the delivery room is the room where women give birth to their babies.
  • demi-culverin — a culverin having a bore of about 4½ inches (11 cm) and firing a shot of about 10 pounds (5 kg).
  • descriptively — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
  • destructively — tending to destroy; causing destruction or much damage (often followed by of or to): a very destructive windstorm.
  • detectivelike — Resembling a detective or some aspect of one.
  • devastatingly — tending or threatening to devastate: a devastating fire.
  • devil worship — the worship of Satan or of a demon
  • devolutionary — the act or fact of devolving; passage onward from stage to stage.
  • devotionalist — a devotee
  • digital video — video output based on digital rather than analogue signals
  • disjunctively — In a disjunctive manner.
  • dispositively — in a dispositive manner
  • dissimilative — to modify by dissimilation.
  • dissolve into — If you dissolve into or dissolve in tears or laughter, you begin to cry or laugh, because you cannot control yourself.
  • distinctively — serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the distinctive stripes of the zebra.
  • diversifiable — to make diverse, as in form or character; give variety or diversity to; variegate.
  • divertibility — the capability of being diverted
  • diverticulate — of or relating to a diverticulum
  • dividing line — distinction
  • diving beetle — any of numerous predaceous water beetles of the family Dytiscidae, having the body adapted for swimming.
  • diving petrel — any of several small seabirds of the family Pelecanoididae, of Southern Hemisphere seas, having compact bodies, tubelike processes near the nostrils, and usually drab plumage.
  • diving reflex — a reflex of humans, other mammals, reptiles, and birds, triggered by immersion in cold water, that slows the heart rate and diverts blood flow to the brain, heart, and lungs: serves to conserve oxygen until breathing resumes and to delay potential brain damage.
  • divinyl ether — vinyl ether.
  • division bell — a bell rung in a parliament to signal a division
  • double vision — diplopia.
  • driving wheel — Machinery. a main wheel that communicates motion to others.
  • drummondville — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
  • early-evening — taking place or being presented in the early part of the evening
  • ebola (virus) — an RNA virus (family Filoviridae) that causes fever, internal bleeding, and, often, death
  • electroactive — (of living tissue) exhibiting electrical activity or responsive to electrical stimuli
  • electromotive — Producing or tending to produce an electric current.
  • environmental — Relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition.
  • equivalencing — Present participle of equivalence.
  • equivocalness — The state of being equivocal; ambiguity.
  • evangelically — In an evangelical manner, concerning evangelism.
  • evangelistary — a book containing passages from the gospels to be used as part of the liturgy
  • evening class — An evening class is a course for adults that is taught in the evening rather than during the day.
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