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13-letter words containing y, a, v, r

  • exploratively — in an explorative manner
  • extravagantly — With lavish expenditure or behaviour.
  • fever therapy — therapy by means of an artificially induced fever.
  • glove factory — a factory where gloves are made
  • governability — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
  • grape variety — type of grape
  • gravity clock — a clock driven by its own weight as it descends a rack, cord, incline, etc.
  • gravity fault — a fault along an inclined plane in which the upper side or hanging wall appears to have moved downward with respect to the lower side or footwall (opposed to reverse fault).
  • gravity hinge — a hinge closing automatically by means of gravity.
  • gravity meter — gravimeter (def 2).
  • gravity scale — a scale giving the relative density of fluids
  • have eyes for — to be interested in
  • heavy cruiser — a naval cruiser having 8-inch (20.3-cm) guns as its main armament.
  • heavy-bearded — having a thick or dark beard.
  • heavy-hearted — sorrowful; melancholy; dejected.
  • hyperactivate — (biology) To cause or undergo hyperactivation.
  • hyperactively — In a hyperactive manner.
  • hyperactivity — the condition of being hyperactive.
  • hyperreactive — Showing a much greater than normal response to a stimulus.
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • hypervigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
  • improvability — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
  • improvisatory — of, relating to, or characteristic of an improvisation or improvisator.
  • inadvertently — unintentional: an inadvertent insult.
  • informatively — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
  • interactively — acting one upon or with the other.
  • interactivity — The quality of being interactive.
  • intracavitary — situated within, or inserted through, a body cavity
  • intravenously — through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV.
  • invariability — not variable; not changing or capable of being changed; static or constant.
  • investigatory — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
  • involuntarily — not voluntary; independent of one's will; not by one's own choice: an involuntary listener; involuntary servitude.
  • irrecoverably — incapable of being recovered or regained: an irrecoverable debt.
  • irretrievably — not capable of being retrieved; irrecoverable; irreparable.
  • jail delivery — a liberation of persons from prison, especially by force.
  • laevorotatory — Alternative spelling of levorotatory.
  • lavatory bowl — the part inside a lavatory containing water and fitted with a water-flushing device and connected to a drain
  • lavatory seat — the part on a toilet or lavatory which can be moved up or down and which is used for sitting on
  • livery stable — a stable where horses and vehicles are cared for or rented out for pay.
  • madame bovary — a novel (1857) by Gustave Flaubert.
  • marcus garvey — Marcus (Moziah) [moh-zahy-uh] /moʊˈzaɪ ə/ (Show IPA), 1887–1940, Jamaican black-rights activist in the U.S. (1916–27): advocated emigration of black Americans to Africa.
  • merchant navy — commercial ships
  • miliary fever — an acute infectious fever characterized by profuse sweating and the formation on the skin of minute fluid-filled vesicles
  • moral victory — greater honour despite losing
  • moreno valley — city in S Calif.: pop. 142,000
  • navy register — (in the US) an annual publication giving genealogical information about the commissioned and warrant officers in the US Navy.
  • never say die — to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead.
  • noncreativity — a lack of creativity
  • novocentenary — a nine-hundredth anniversary
  • objurgatively — In an objurgative or reproving manner.
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