0%

13-letter words containing v, i, s, u, a

  • non-causative — acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
  • non-vesicular — of or relating to a vesicle or vesicles.
  • nonchauvinist — a person who is not a chauvinist
  • nonexhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
  • norwalk virus — a norovirus.
  • over-cautious — excessively or unnecessarily cautious: Sometimes it doesn't pay to be overcautious in business.
  • overambitious — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
  • overinsurance — (of goods or property) insurance in excess of actual value
  • overstimulate — to stimulate too much
  • ovoviviparous — producing eggs that are hatched within the body, so that the young are born alive but without placental attachment, as certain reptiles or fishes.
  • paramyxovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses that are similar to but larger than the myxoviruses, including the viruses that cause mumps, measles, parainfluenza, and Newcastle disease.
  • paucis verbis — in or by few words; with brevity.
  • polyoma virus — a small DNA-containing virus, of the papovavirus group, that can produce a variety of tumors in mice, hamsters, rabbits, and rats.
  • private study — the act or process of studying outwith classes
  • private trust — a trust designed for the benefit of a designated or known individual (opposed to charitable trust).
  • quasi-private — belonging to some particular person: private property.
  • radius vector — Mathematics. the length of the line segment joining a fixed point or origin to a given point.
  • revascularize — to surgically improve the blood circulation of (an organ or area of the body).
  • rivalrousness — characterized by rivalry; competitive: the rivalrous aspect of their friendship.
  • river estuary — a river mouth
  • russian olive — oleaster.
  • salviniaceous — relating to the genus Salviniaceae
  • saving clause — a clause which denotes a reservation or exception
  • semioviparous — bearing young in an incomplete state of development, as a marsupial.
  • shaving brush — a short, cylindrical brush with long, soft, bristles, used in lathering the face before shaving.
  • single-valued — (of a function) having the property that each element in the domain has corresponding to it exactly one element in the range.
  • south vietnam — a former country in SE Asia that comprised Vietnam S of about 17° N latitude; a separate state 1954–75; now part of reunified Vietnam. Capital: Saigon.
  • soviet russia — a conventional name of the Soviet Union.
  • speculatively — pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning: a speculative approach.
  • sperry univac — (company)   One of the divisions of Sperry Corporation at the time that company merged with the Burroughs Corporation to form Unisys Corporation.
  • subclavicular — a bone of the pectoral arch.
  • subderivative — a word derived from a derivative.
  • subindicative — of or relating to subindicating
  • subordinative — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • substantively — a noun.
  • substantivity — the quality or state of being substantive
  • substantivize — to use (an adjective, verb, etc.) as a substantive; convert into a substantive: a substantivized participle.
  • suction valve — a nonreturn valve in a pump suction to prevent the pump draining or depriming when not in service
  • sunday driver — a person who drives a car inexpertly, especially slowly or overcautiously, in the manner of one who drives infrequently.
  • suovetaurilia — (in ancient Rome) a sacrifice of a hog, a ram, and a bull.
  • superachiever — someone who achieves more than most; high achiever
  • superactivity — extreme activity; hyperactivity
  • superlatively — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
  • survivability — able to be survived: Would an atomic war be survivable?
  • sylvicultural — relating to sylviculture
  • transfusively — in a transfusive manner
  • transmutative — the act or process of transmuting.
  • unassertively — in an unassertive manner
  • universal set — the set of all objects or elements considered in a given problem
  • universalness — of, relating to, or characteristic of all or the whole: universal experience.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?