9-letter words containing v, i, n, s, o
- novelties — Plural form of novelty.
- oblivions — Plural form of oblivion.
- observing — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
- obversion — an act or instance of obverting.
- offensive — causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
- omniverse — A number of supposedly co-existing universes.
- omnivores — Plural form of omnivore.
- oncovirus — any of various RNA viruses that cause tumors in humans and other animals.
- ostensive — clearly or manifestly demonstrative.
- ovenbirds — Plural form of ovenbird.
- overshine — to outshine: One star seemed to overshine all others.
- overstain — to stain too much
- overstink — to stink more than (something else)
- overswing — to swing too hard, hoping to apply more power.
- pervasion — to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
- pontlevis — a drawbridge.
- prevision — foresight, foreknowledge, or prescience.
- provision — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
- reversion — the act of turning something the reverse way.
- revulsion — a strong feeling of repugnance, distaste, or dislike: Cruelty fills me with revulsion.
- salvation — the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc.
- sansovino — Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), (Andrea Contucci) 1460–1529, Italian sculptor and architect.
- sauvignon — a small blue-black grape grown primarily in the Médoc region of Bordeaux, in SW France, and highly prized in winemaking.
- schiavone — the Italian name for a 17th century basket-hilted sword with a double edge
- shoveling — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
- sign over — a token; indication.
- slavonian — of or relating to Slavonia or its inhabitants.
- slovakian — a republic in central Europe: formerly a part of Czechoslovakia; under German protection 1939–45; independent since 1993. 18,931 sq. mi. (49,035 sq. km). Capital: Bratislava.
- slovenian — of or from Slovenia
- solvation — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- sovereign — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- sun visor — a flap, usually of padded cardboard, acetate, or the like, that is attached inside a vehicle above the windshield and can be swung down to protect the eyes from the sun's glare.
- swingover — a shift or transfer in attitude, opinion, or the like.
- synovitic — inflammation of a synovial membrane.
- synovitis — inflammation of a synovial membrane.
- unenvious — full of, feeling, or expressing envy: envious of a person's success; an envious attack.
- unobvious — easily seen, recognized, or understood; open to view or knowledge; evident: an obvious advantage.
- vaginosis — a vaginal infection caused by a bacterial imbalance
- vaporings — instances of boasting
- varsovian — a native or inhabitant of Warsaw.
- vasotocin — a chemical similar to oxytocin found in birds, fish, and some amphibians
- vasotonic — pertaining to or regulating the tone of the blood vessels.
- veinstone — valueless rock or mineral matter occurring in a vein; gangue.
- venizelos — Eleutherios [e-lef-the-ryaws] /ˌɛ lɛfˈθɛ ryɔs/ (Show IPA), 1864–1936, prime minister of Greece 1910–15, 1917–20, 1928–33.
- ventosity — flatulence
- verminous — of the nature of or resembling vermin.
- version 7 — (operating system) (V7) The unsupported release of Unix ancestral to all current commercial versions. Brian Kernighan announced the release of V7 in summer 1979, at the Unix User's Group meeting in Toronto. Before the release of the POSIX/SVID standards, V7's features were often treated as a Unix portability baseline. Some old-timers impatient with commercialisation and kernel bloat still maintain that V7 was the Last True Unix. See BSD, USG Unix, System V.
- vimineous — of, like, or producing long, flexible shoots.
- vinaceous — of, relating to, or resembling wine or grapes.
- violinist — a person who plays the violin.