11-letter words containing v
- descriptive — Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like.
- deservingly — qualified for or having a claim to reward, assistance, etc., because of one's actions, qualities, or situation: the deserving poor; a deserving applicant.
- desiccative — Causing to desiccate, dry.
- designative — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- desilverize — to extract silver from (metal)
- destructive — Something that is destructive causes or is capable of causing great damage, harm, or injury.
- detectivist — a person who holds the philosophical theory of detectivism
- detritivore — an organism that uses organic waste as a food source, as certain insects.
- detritovore — any organism that feeds on detritus
- deux-sevres — a department of W France, in Poitou-Charentes region. Capital: Niort. Pop: 347 652 (2003 est). Area: 6054 sq km (2337 sq miles)
- devaluating — Present participle of devaluate.
- devaluation — a decrease in the exchange value of a currency against gold or other currencies, brought about by a government
- devastating — If you describe something as devastating, you are emphasizing that it is very harmful or damaging.
- devastation — Devastation is severe and widespread destruction or damage.
- devastators — Plural form of devastator.
- developable — Able to be developed, in particular.
- development — Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
- deverbative — a word formed or derived from a verb
- devil's bit — devil's bit scabious
- devil's-bit — an eastern North American plant, Chamaelirium luteum, of the lily family, having a dense, drooping spike of small white flowers.
- deviousness — The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.
- devirginize — To cause someone to no longer be a virgin, often by having sex with them.
- devitalized — to deprive of vitality or vital properties; make lifeless; weaken.
- devitalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devitalize.
- devitrified — Simple past tense and past participle of devitrify.
- devitrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devitrify.
- devocalized — Simple past tense and past participle of devocalize.
- devolvement — to transfer or delegate (a duty, responsibility, etc.) to or upon another; pass on.
- devotedness — State of being devoted.
- devotionals — Plural form of devotional.
- devotionist — a person who practises formal devotion
- devouringly — In a devouring manner; rapaciously, consumingly.
- diapositive — a positive transparency; slide
- diffractive — causing or pertaining to diffraction.
- diffusively — In a diffusive manner.
- diffusivity — the property of a substance indicative of the rate at which a thermal disturbance, as a rise in temperature, will be transmitted through the substance.
- digestively — In a digestive manner; by means of digestion.
- diluvialism — the theory, generally abandoned in the mid-19th century, that the earth's surface was shaped by the biblical flood
- diluvialist — a person who believes in the theory of diluvialism
- diminuitive — Misspelling of diminutive.
- diminutives — Plural form of diminutive.
- directivity — (geology) The effect of earthquake motion propagation being greater in the direction of the rupture.
- dis-favored — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- disapproval — the act or state of disapproving; a condemnatory feeling, look, or utterance; censure: stern disapproval.
- disapproved — Simple past tense and past participle of disapprove.
- disapprover — One who disapproves.
- disapproves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disapprove.
- disavowable — capable of being disavowed
- disbelieved — Simple past tense and past participle of disbelieve.
- disbeliever — A person who refuses to believe something or who lacks religious faith.