8-letter words containing v, s, i
- louis vi — ("the Fat") 1081–1137, king of France 1108–37.
- louis xv — 1710–74, king of France 1715–74 (great grandson of Louis XIV).
- lovelies — charmingly or exquisitely beautiful: a lovely flower.
- loveship — The act of falling in or making love; courtship.
- lovesick — languishing with love: a lovesick adolescent.
- maldives — a republic in the Indian Ocean, SW of India, consisting of about 2000 islands: British protectorate 1887–1965. 115 sq. mi. (298 sq. km). Capital: Male.
- malvasia — a sweet grape from which malmsey wine is made.
- malvinas — a female given name.
- masvingo — a city in S central Zimbabwe.
- midwives — Plural form of midwife.
- minivans — Plural form of minivan.
- minivets — Plural form of minivet.
- misdrive — to drive or guide badly
- misevent — an event that does not take place as expected or planned
- misgiven — (of one's mind, heart, etc.) to give doubt or apprehension to.
- misgives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgive.
- missives — Plural form of missive.
- misvalue — (transitive) To value wrongly: to misjudge the value of.
- moiseyev — Igor Alexandrovich [ee-guh r uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /ˈi gər ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1906–2007, Russian dancer and choreographer.
- moshavim — Plural form of moshav.
- museveni — Yoweri Kaguta [yohwer-ee kah-goo-tah] /ˈyoʊwɛr i kɑˈgu tɑ/ (Show IPA), born 1944, Ugandan politician: president 1986-.
- nativism — the policy of protecting the interests of native inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- nativist — the policy of protecting the interests of native inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- navalism — the promotion of naval interests
- nosedive — a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
- novelish — (esp of a name or a person) characteristic of a novel; having qualities like those of a character or scene in a novel; fanciful; romantic
- novelism — an innovative idea or concept; innovation; novelty
- novelist — a person who writes novels.
- novi sad — an autonomous province within Serbia. 8303 sq. mi. (21,506 sq. km). Capital: Novi Sad.
- objvlisp — 1984. An object-oriented extension of Vlisp. Reflective architecture.
- obviates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obviate.
- octavius — a male given name.
- olivares — Conde-Ducque de, title of Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimental. 1587–1645, Spanish statesman: court favourite and prime minister (1621–43) of Philip IV. His attempts to establish Hapsburg domination of Europe ended in failure
- omissive — neglecting; leaving out.
- outlives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlive.
- ovarious — belonging or relating to eggs, or consisting of eggs
- ovaritis — oophoritis.
- ovations — Plural form of ovation.
- overfish — to fish (an area) excessively; to exhaust the supply of usable fish in (certain waters): Scientists are concerned that fishing boats may overfish our coastal waters.
- oversail — a projection
- oversick — too sick
- overside — over the side, as of a ship.
- oversize — of excessive size; unusually large: an oversize cigar.
- overskip — to skip over
- overslip — to leave out; miss.
- overspin — topspin.
- overstir — to stir too much
- overswim — to swim across
- overwise — excessively or unusually wise: overwise for a child of her age.
- oviposit — to deposit or lay eggs, especially by means of an ovipositor.