12-letter words containing iv
- indivertible — incapable of being diverted or turned aside
- individual's — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
- individually — one at a time; separately: The delegates were introduced individually.
- individuated — Simple past tense and past participle of individuate.
- individuates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of individuate.
- inequivalent — Not equivalent.
- inequivalved — having the valves of the shell of a mollusk unequal in size
- inexhaustive — not exhaustive; not thorough
- inexpressive — not expressive; lacking in expression.
- infiltrative — to filter into or through; permeate.
- infinitively — a verb form found in many languages that functions as a noun or is used with auxiliary verbs, and that names the action or state without specifying the subject, as French venir “to come,” Latin esse “to be,” fuisse “to have been.”.
- initiatively — an introductory act or step; leading action: to take the initiative in making friends.
- innovatively — tending to innovate, or introduce something new or different; characterized by innovation.
- insectivores — Plural form of insectivore.
- insubmissive — Unwilling to submit; not submissive, disobedient.
- insusceptive — insusceptible
- intellective — having power to understand; intelligent; cognitive.
- intempestive — untimely or inopportune
- intensivists — Plural form of intensivist.
- interceptive — to take, seize, or halt (someone or something on the way from one place to another); cut off from an intended destination: to intercept a messenger.
- interdictive — Having the power to prohibit.
- interjective — Interjectional.
- intermissive — of, relating to, or characterized by intermission.
- interpretive — serving to interpret; explanatory.
- interruptive — to cause or make a break in the continuity or uniformity of (a course, process, condition, etc.).
- intoxicative — of or relating to intoxicants or intoxication.
- intransitive — noting or having the quality of an intransitive verb.
- introductive — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- introversive — the act of introverting or the state of being introverted.
- introvertive — the act of introverting or the state of being introverted.
- invasiveness — The quality of being invasive.
- invigorative — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
- irreflective — Without mental reflection.
- irrelatively — In an irrelative manner.
- irrespective — without regard to something else, especially something specified; ignoring or discounting (usually followed by of): Irrespective of my wishes, I should go.
- irresponsive — not responsive; not responding, or not responding readily, as in speech, action, or feeling.
- ivy geranium — a trailing geranium, Pelargonium peltatum, of southern Africa, having a fleshy stem that becomes woody with age, glossy, ivy-shaped leaves, and clusters of flowers ranging from white to deep rose in color.
- japanese ivy — Boston ivy
- java archive — (file format, filename extension) (jar) A compressed archive file containing Java class files, filename extension: ".jar". The Java Development Kit contains a tool called "jar" for creating .jar files, similar to the standard Unix tar command. As well as archiving and compressing the Java class files, it also inserts a "manifest" file which can contain information about the class files, such as a digital signature. Combining class files into a single archive file makes it possible to download them in a single HTTP transaction. This, and the compression, speeds up execution of Java programs delivered via the Internet. (2001}-02-03)
- jordan river — Barbara Charline, 1936–96, U.S. politician.
- jurisdictive — Jurisdictional.
- lasciviously — inclined to lustfulness; wanton; lewd: a lascivious, girl-chasing old man.
- laxativeness — the condition or quality of being laxative
- lentiviruses — Plural form of lentivirus.
- lily-livered — weak or lacking in courage; cowardly; pusillanimous.
- live in fear — You can use expressions such as to live in fear and to live in terror to indicate that someone is always thinking about an unpleasant or frightening event, because they think that it might happen.
- live in hope — If you live in hope that something will happen, you continue to hope that it will happen, although it seems unlikely, and you realize that you are being foolish.
- live spindle — a rounded rod, usually of wood, tapering toward each end, used in hand-spinning to twist into thread the fibers drawn from the mass on the distaff, and on which the thread is wound as it is spun.
- live through — experience or endure
- live yoghurt — yoghurt that contains live bacteria