11-letter words containing v, l, i, s, n
- shaving gel — product that softens hair growth for shaving
- shiveringly — in a shivering manner, usually from cold or fright
- silent vote — the vote of persons who have not previously expressed or made evident a preference.
- silver fern — a formalized spray of fern leaf, silver on a black background: the symbol of New Zealand sporting teams, esp the All Blacks
- silver vine — a vine, Actinidia polygama, of eastern Asia, having fragrant, white flowers and yellow, edible fruit and, in the male plant, leaves with silvery-white markings.
- silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
- silvestrian — of or relating to woodland
- singulative — a grammatical form or construction that expresses a singular entity or indicates that an individual is singled out from a group, especially as opposed to a collective noun, as snowflake as opposed to snow.
- slaveringly — in a slavering manner
- slavishness — of or befitting a slave: slavish subjection.
- sleeve link — cuff link.
- slow-moving — proceeding with or characterized by slow, sluggish, or leisurely movement or activity.
- snail fever — schistosomiasis.
- sovereignly — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- springville — a town in central Utah.
- subgingival — being or occurring under the gums; especially, being or occurring in the crevice between the gum margin and the neck or root of a tooth.
- subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
- surveillant — exercising surveillance.
- surveilling — to place under surveillance.
- sylvestrian — living in the woods; sylvan
- translative — of or relating to the transfer of something from one person, position, or place to another.
- unadvisably — in an unadvisable manner
- undissolved — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
- undivisible — capable of being divided.
- unexclusive — not exclusive; able to be accessed by all
- unfrivolous — not frivolous
- unimpulsive — actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child.
- universally — in a universal manner; in every instance or place; without exception.
- unoblivious — unmindful; unconscious; unaware (usually followed by of or to): She was oblivious of his admiration.
- unselective — not selective or characterized by indiscriminate selection
- unvisitable — (of a person or place) that cannot be visited
- valiantness — the quality or state of being valiant
- vanishingly — to the point of being nearly invisible or nonexistent
- velvetiness — the quality or state of being velvety
- ventriculus — the part of the food tract in which digestion takes place, especially the lower cavity of a compound stomach in insects.
- very signal — a colored flare fired from a special pistol (Very pistol) for signaling at night
- vespertinal — of, relating to, or occurring in the evening: vespertine stillness.
- vice-consul — a consular officer of a grade below that of consul.
- vigilantism — a member of a vigilance committee.
- vinblastine — an alkaloid, C 46 H 58 N 4 O 9 , derived from the periwinkle Vinca rosea, used in the treatment of various malignant conditions, especially in the management of lymphomas.
- vinyl resin — any one of a class of thermoplastic materials, esp PVC and polyvinyl acetate, made by polymerizing vinyl compounds
- violin case — protective carrycase for a violin
- violinistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of violins or violinists
- virgin soil — land uncultivated previously
- virginalist — Often, virginals. a rectangular harpsichord with the strings stretched parallel to the keyboard, the earlier types placed on a table: popular in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- virilescent — possessing typically male characteristics
- vital signs — pulse, temperature, breathing, etc.
- voluntarism — Philosophy. any theory that regards will as the fundamental agency or principle, in metaphysics, epistemology, or psychology.
- watsonville — a city in W California.
- yugoslavian — formerly, a federal republic in S Europe: since 1992 comprised of Serbia and Montenegro; disbanded into independent countries in 2006. 39,449 sq. mi. (102,173 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.