11-letter words containing v, i, l
- clairvoyant — Someone who is believed to be clairvoyant is believed to know about future events or to be able to communicate with dead people.
- clarksville — city in N Tenn., on the Cumberland River: pop. 103,000
- clavecinist — a person who plays the clavecin
- clavichords — Plural form of clavichord.
- clavigerous — bearing a key or club
- clement vii — original name Giulio de' Medici. 1478–1534, pope (1523–34): refused to authorize the annulment of the marriage of Henry VIII of England to Catherine of Aragon (1533)
- clement xiv — (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli; Lorenzo Ganganelli) 1705–74, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1769–74.
- clerk vicar — a lay officer in a cathedral who performs those parts of a service not reserved to the priests.
- clever dick — a person considered to have an unwarrantably high opinion of his or her own ability or knowledge
- clicktivism — a policy of using the internet to take direct and often militant action to achieve a political or social aim
- clove hitch — a knot or hitch used for securing a rope to a spar, post, or larger rope
- coagulative — Obsolete. coagulated.
- coatesville — a city in SE Pennsylvania.
- cocultivate — to cultivate jointly
- coevolution — the evolution of complementary adaptations in two or more species of organisms because of a special relationship that exists between them, as in insect-pollinated plants and their insect pollinators
- coffeyville — a city in SE Kansas.
- cognitively — in a cognitive manner
- coin silver — silver having the standard fineness for coinage purposes.
- collectives — Plural form of collective.
- colligative — (of a physical property of a substance) depending on the concentrations of atoms, ions, and molecules that are present rather than on their nature
- collocative — the act of collocating.
- collusively — in a collusive manner
- combatively — In a combative way.
- compulsives — Plural form of compulsive.
- conceivable — If something is conceivable, you can imagine it or believe it.
- conceivably — capable of being conceived; imaginable.
- conflictive — to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash: The account of one eyewitness conflicted with that of the other. My class conflicts with my going to the concert.
- connivingly — to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): They connived to take over the business.
- contrivable — Capable of being contrived, invented, or devised.
- conventicle — a secret or unauthorized assembly for worship
- convertible — A convertible is a car with a soft roof that can be folded down or removed.
- convertibly — In a convertible manner.
- convictable — to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
- convincible — to move by argument or evidence to belief, agreement, consent, or a course of action: to convince a jury of his guilt; A test drive will convince you that this car handles well.
- convivially — friendly; agreeable: a convivial atmosphere.
- convoluting — rolled up together or with one part over another.
- convolution — Convolutions are curves on an object or design that has a lot of curves.
- convulsible — capable of becoming intensely agitated
- convulsions — contortion of the body caused by violent, involuntary muscular contractions of the extremities, trunk, and head.
- corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
- corpus vile — a person or thing fit only to be the object of an experiment
- correlative — If one thing is a correlative of another, the first thing is caused by the second thing, or occurs together with it.
- corrosively — In a corrosive manner.
- countervail — to act or act against with equal power or force
- cowansville — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- cruciverbal — of or relating to crosswords
- culminative — (of stress or tone accent) serving to indicate the number of independent words or the important points in an utterance by assigning prominence to one syllable in each word or close-knit group of words.
- cultivating — Present participle of cultivate.
- cultivation — the planting, tending, improving, or harvesting of crops or plants
- cultivators — Plural form of cultivator.