9-letter words containing v, i, t, o
- noviciate — The period during which you are a novice.
- novitiate — the state or period of being a novice of a religious order or congregation.
- objective — something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.
- obliviate — To forget, to wipe from existence.
- obtrusive — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- obvention — (obsolete) The act of happening incidentally; that which happens casually; an incidental advantage; an occasional offering.
- obviating — Present participle of obviate.
- obviation — to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury.
- obviative — Describing such a marker.
- oil stove — a heating device that burns oil (typically either paraffin or fuel oil)
- olfactive — Of or pertaining to the sense of smell; olfactory.
- olivenite — a mineral, basic copper arsenate, Cu 4 As 2 O 8 (OH) 2 , occurring in crystals and in masses, usually olive-green in color.
- operative — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- opinative — Conjectural; expressing an opinion rather than a fact.
- optatives — Plural form of optative.
- ostensive — clearly or manifestly demonstrative.
- out-voice — the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
- outdrives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outdrive.
- outgiving — friendly or responsive; outgoing.
- outliving — Present participle of outlive.
- outstrive — to strive harder than
- outthieve — to surpass in stealing
- outvoting — Present participle of outvote.
- over with — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- overbuilt — Simple past tense and past participle of overbuild.
- overdight — covered up
- overdo it — to overtax one's strength, capacity, etc
- overlight — a strong light
- overlimit — the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
- overnight — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
- overpaint — to cover over with paint
- overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps
- overprint — Printing. to print additional material or another color on a form or sheet previously printed.
- overshirt — a pullover sport shirt, worn outside the waistband of a skirt or pair of slacks.
- oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
- overskirt — an outer skirt.
- overstain — to stain too much
- overstink — to stink more than (something else)
- overthick — too thick
- overthink — If you overthink, or if you overthink a problem, you spend too much time thinking about something.
- overtight — firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot.
- overtimer — a person who works overtime
- overtimid — extremely timid
- overtired — If you are overtired, you are so tired that you feel unhappy or bad-tempered, or feel that you cannot do things properly.
- overtrain — to train excessively
- overtrick — a trick won by declarer in excess of the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
- overwrite — to write in too elaborate, burdensome, diffuse, or prolix a style: He overwrites his essays to the point of absurdity.
- oviparity — producing eggs that mature and hatch after being expelled from the body, as birds, most reptiles and fishes, and the monotremes.
- oviraptor — a bipedal dinosaur of the late Cretaceous period, having a toothless jaw and long forelimbs with clawed fingers
- ovotestis — the hermaphroditic reproductive organ of some gastropods, containing both an ovary and a testis.