12-letter words containing v, o, t, y
- malevolently — wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious: His failures made him malevolent toward those who were successful.
- microgravity — a condition, especially in space orbit, where the force of gravity is so weak that weightlessness results.
- motivelessly — Without a motive.
- movable type — type from which text is printed directly in which each character is on a separate piece of metal.
- nontrivially — In a nontrivial manner.
- nonviability — The state or condition of being nonviable; impracticality.
- nonviolently — In a nonviolent manner.
- nonvoluntary — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
- north kvaløy — an island in the Arctic Ocean, off the N coast of Norway. Area: 329 sq km (127 sq miles)
- only have to — If you say you only have to do one thing in order to achieve or prove a second thing, you are emphasizing how easily the second thing can be achieved or proved.
- overactivity — Excessive activity.
- overcapacity — capacity beyond what is normal, allowed, or desirable.
- overidentify — to identify with someone else to an excessive degree
- overliterary — excessively literary
- overmaturity — (of a tree or forest) the state of having ceased to grow or have commercial value
- overmodestly — in an extremely modest manner
- overmultiply — to increase too much or too often
- oversubtlety — the quality of being too subtle
- overtime pay — a higher than normal rate of pay, for work done as overtime
- piet-my-vrou — a cuckoo, Notococcyx solitarius, having a red breast
- postdelivery — of, relating to, or occurring after a delivery
- postvagotomy — of or occurring in the period after a vagotomy
- poverty line — a minimum income level used as an official standard for determining the proportion of a population living in poverty.
- poverty trap — If someone is in a poverty trap, they are very poor but cannot improve their income because the money they get from the government decreases as the money they earn increases.
- preovulatory — to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
- preservatory — a preservative
- pro-activity — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
- productively — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
- productivity — the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services: The productivity of the group's effort surprised everyone.
- projectivity — of or relating to projection.
- protectively — having the quality or function of protecting: a protective covering.
- protensively — in the manner of duration
- psychoactive — of or relating to a substance having a profound or significant effect on mental processes: a psychoactive drug.
- responsivity — the quality or state of being responsive.
- rotary valve — a valve that rotates continuously or through an arc to open and close.
- route survey — a survey for determining the route, grades, etc., of a railroad, highway, or power line.
- royal octavo — a book size, 61⁄4 by 10 inches
- servo system — a system using a servomechanism.
- seventy-four — a cardinal number, 70 plus 4.
- south kvaløy — an island in the Arctic Ocean, off the N coast of Norway. Area: 735 sq km (284 sq miles)
- spotsylvania — a village in NE Virginia: the scene of Civil War battles between the armies of Grant and Lee, May 8–21, 1864.
- spotted cavy — paca.
- tschaikovsky — Peter Ilyich [il-yich] /ˈɪl yɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich.
- unvirtuously — in an unvirtuous manner; not virtuously; without virtue
- vacation pay — salary paid during holidays
- variety show — vaudeville performance
- vasoactivity — activity that affects the diameter of blood vessels
- vasodilatory — of or relating to the dilation of blood vessels
- ventnor city — a town in SE New Jersey.
- victoria day — (in Canada) the first Monday preceding May 25, observed as a national holiday.