11-letter words containing v
- adversarial — If you describe something as adversarial, you mean that it involves two or more people or organizations who are opposing each other.
- adversaries — a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe.
- adversary's — a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe.
- adversative — (of a word, phrase, or clause) implying opposition or contrast. But and although are adversative conjunctions introducing adversative clauses
- adverseness — The state or quality of being adverse, or opposed to.
- adversities — adverse or unfavorable fortune or fate; a condition marked by misfortune, calamity, or distress: Friends will show their true colors in times of adversity.
- advertently — attentive; heedful.
- advertisers — Plural form of advertiser.
- advertising — Advertising is the activity of creating advertisements and making sure people see them.
- advertizing — the act or practice of calling public attention to one's product, service, need, etc., especially by paid announcements in newspapers and magazines, over radio or television, on billboards, etc.: to get more customers by advertising.
- advertorial — An advertorial is an advertisement that uses the style of newspaper or magazine articles or television documentary programmes, so that it appears to be giving facts and not trying to sell a product.
- advice boat — a fast boat for conveying messages; dispatch boat.
- advice line — An advice line is a service that you can telephone in order to get advice about something.
- advice note — a document sent by a supplier to a customer to inform him that goods he ordered have been dispatched. It usually gives details such as the quantity of goods and how they have been sent
- advisedness — the quality of being advised; consideration or caution
- advisership — the office or post of an adviser
- aestivation — the act or condition of aestivating
- affectively — in an emotional manner
- affectivity — of, caused by, or expressing emotion or feeling; emotional.
- affiliative — to bring into close association or connection: The research center is affiliated with the university.
- affirmative — An affirmative word or gesture indicates that you agree with what someone has said or that the answer to a question is 'yes'.
- affricative — of, relating to, or denoting an affricate
- after-shave — a lotion, usually astringent and perfumed, applied to the face after shaving
- aftershaves — Plural form of aftershave.
- aga khan iv — Prince Karim (kəˈriːm). born 1936, spiritual leader of the Ismaili sect of Muslims from 1957
- aggravating — causing or full of aggravation: I've had an aggravating day.
- aggravation — the act of aggravating, or making worse, or the condition of being aggravated
- aggravative — Tending to aggravate.
- aggregative — aggregating or tending to aggregate
- aggrievance — Oppression; hardship; injury; grievance.
- aggrievedly — In the manner of someone who is aggrieved.
- ahuna varya — the best-known and most frequently recited prayer: equivalent to the Lord's Prayer for Christians.
- air cavalry — an infantry or reconnaissance unit transported by air to combat areas.
- air service — the services performed by an airline, as flights between various destinations to transport passengers, freight, and mail.
- air vesicle — a large air-filled intercellular space in some aquatic plants
- albertville — former name of Kalemie.
- album cover — the front of the outer packaging of a record album, usually decorated and showing its title and the name of the artist
- alexander v — 1340?–1410, Cretan ecclesiastic: pope 1409–10.
- alfven wave — a generally transverse magnetohydrodynamic wave that is propagated in a plasma
- all' ottava — a direction (8va), placed above or below the staff to indicate that the passage covered is to be played one octave higher or lower respectively.
- alleviating — to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate: to alleviate sorrow; to alleviate pain.
- alleviation — an alleviating or being alleviated
- alleviative — Also, alleviatory [uh-lee-vee-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /əˈli vi əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/ (Show IPA). serving to alleviate; palliative.
- alleviators — Plural form of alleviator.
- alleviatory — having the ability to reduce or moderate the severity of something
- almoravides — a member of a Muslim dynasty ruling in Spain and northern Africa from 1056 to 1147.
- alpha-waves — a pattern of slow brain waves (alpha waves) in normal persons at rest with closed eyes, thought by some to be associated with an alert but daydreaming mind.
- altercative — relating to altercation
- alternative — If one thing is an alternative to another, the first can be found, used, or done instead of the second.
- amativeness — (phrenology) The state or quality of being amative; propensity to love or sexual feelings.