(now rare) Giving entertainment or interest; recreative, diverting, engaging.
(obsolete) Illusive, deceitful.
avenous
avenues
avenues
noun
plural of avenue
avernus
avernus
Proper noun
The entrance to Hell or the underworld, or the underworld itself.
A lake in Southern Italy.
avidous
avidous
adj
(obsolete) avid; keen; desirous
avulsed
avulsed
adj
(of a piece of flesh or body part) Having been torn off, as in an avulsion.
(of a wound) Having been caused by a piece of flesh or body part being torn off, as in an avulsion.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avulse
avulses
avulses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avulse
bivious
bivious
adj
(rare) Having, or leading, two ways.
calvous
calvous
adj
(botany, rare) Lacking bristles or pappuses.
(formal, medicine, rare) Lacking most or all of one's hair; bald, hairless.
chuvash
chuvash
Adjective
From, or pertaining to, Chuvashia
Noun
Someone from, or pertaining to Chuvashia
Proper noun
An agglutinative language of the Bolgar branch of the Turkic language family and is spoken west of the Ural mountains in central Russia. Chuvash is the native language of the Chuvash people and an official language of Chuvashia. It is spoken by about two million people.
clavius
culvers
culvers
noun
plural of culver
cursive
cursive
adj
(grammar) Of or relating to a grammatical aspect relating to an action that occurs in a straight line (in space or time).
(of writing) Having successive letters joined together.
Running; flowing.
noun
(countable) A cursive character, letter or font.
(countable) A manuscript written in cursive characters.
(uncountable) Joined-up handwriting.
curvets
curvets
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curvet
curvous
desuvre
devious
devious
adj
Cunning or deceiving, not straightforward or honest, not frank.
Roundabout, circuitous, deviating from the direct or ordinary route.
devours
devours
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devour
divulse
divulse
verb
(transitive, medicine) To pull apart forcibly.
dyvours
elusive
elusive
adj
Difficult to make precise.
Evading capture, comprehension or remembrance.
Rarely seen.
eluvies
emusive
envious
envious
adj
(obsolete) Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
(obsolete, poetic) Inspiring envy.
Excessively careful; cautious.
Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging
eventus
fauvism
fauvism
noun
An artistic movement of the last part of the 19th century which emphasized spontaneity and the use of extremely bright colors.
fauvist
fauvist
adj
Of or pertaining to fauvism.
noun
An artist who used this style.
favours
favours
noun
plural of favour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of favour
favuses
flavius
flavous
flavous
adj
(obsolete) yellow
fulvous
fulvous
adj
Tawny-coloured.
gustave
gustave
Proper noun
name, a variant of
gustavo
invious
invious
adj
(obsolete, poetic) impassable
(obsolete, poetic) untrodden
jussive
jussive
adj
(grammar) Of or in the jussive mood.
noun
(Arabic grammar) A verbal mood of vague or miscellaneous senses, occurring after some particles and in conditional clauses.
(grammar, uncountable and countable) The jussive mood, a verb inflection used to indicate a command, permission or agreement with a request; an instance of a verb so inflected.
levitus
louvers
louvers
noun
plural of louver
louvres
louvres
noun
plural of louvre
lvalues
lvalues
noun
plural of lvalue
muscovi
muscovy
muscovy
noun
Muscovy duck
nativus
nervous
nervous
adj
(botany, obsolete) Nervose.
(obsolete) Full of sinews.
(obsolete) Having strong or prominent sinews; sinewy, muscular.
(obsolete) Of a piece of writing, literary style etc.: forceful, powerful.
Affecting the nerves or nervous system.
Apprehensive, anxious, hesitant, worried.
Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge.
Supplied with nerves; innervated.
niveous
niveous
adj
Snowy; resembling snow.
obvious
obvious
adj
Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.
octavus
oeuvres
oeuvres
noun
plural of oeuvre
outvies
outvies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outvie
oversum
oversum
noun
A whole that is more than the sum of its parts; superaddition.
verb
To add up incorrectly, arriving at a total that is too large.
oversup
oversup
verb
(obsolete) To eat (supper) excessively
overuse
overuse
noun
excessive use
verb
(transitive) To use too much of.
ovillus
ovulist
ovulist
noun
(biology, historical) A believer in the theory (called "encasement theory") that the egg was the real animal germ, and that at the time of fecundation the spermatozoa simply gave the impetus which caused the unfolding of the egg, in which all generations were enclosed one within the other.
pluvius
pravous
prevues
prevues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prevue
pulsive
pulsive
adj
Tending to compel; compulsory.
pursive
pursive
adj
Obsolete form of pursy.
purveys
purveys
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of purvey
qiviuts
quavers
quavers
noun
plural of quaver
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quaver
quivers
quivers
noun
plural of quiver
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quiver
revuist
revuist
noun
A writer of revues.
revulse
revulse
verb
To pull back with force.
rivulus
sauveur
saviour
saviour
noun
Britain and Canada spelling of savior
savours
savours
noun
plural of savour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of savour
savoury
savoury
adj
(Britain, Canada, Australian and New Zealand spelling) Alternative form of savory
noun
(British spelling, Canadian spelling, Australian and New Zealand spelling) Alternative form of savory
scevour
servius
severus
shavuot
shavuot
Proper noun
A Jewish holiday that occurs in the spring, a harvest festival, also commemorating the anniversary of the giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses and the Israelites at Mount Sinai.
silvius
silvius
Proper noun
The son of Ascanius and his wife.
name, of mostly historical use in English.
stuiver
stuiver
noun
stiver
suasive
suasive
adj
(archaic) Having power to persuade; persuasive.
suavely
suavely
adv
In a suave manner.
suavest
suavest
adj
superlative form of suave: most suave
suavify
suavify
verb
(rare, transitive) To make affable or suave.
suavity
suavity
noun
(obsolete) Sweetness or agreeableness to the senses, especially of taste and odour.
The quality of being sweet or pleasing to the mind; agreeableness; pleasantness
suboval
suboval
adj
Somewhat or nearly oval.
subvein
subvene
subvene
verb
(intransitive) To arrive or happen so as to help or support.
subvert
subvert
noun
An advertisement created by subvertising.
verb
(transitive) To overturn from the foundation; to overthrow; to ruin utterly.
(transitive) To pervert, as the mind, and turn it from the truth; to corrupt; to confound.
(transitive) To upturn convention from the foundation by undermining it (literally, to turn from beneath).
subvola
suevian
sunview
surveil
surveil
verb
(transitive, US) To keep someone or something under surveillance.
surveys
surveys
noun
plural of survey
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of survey
surview
surview
noun
(obsolete) A survey.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To survey; to make a survey of.
survise
survise
verb
(obsolete) To look over; to supervise.
survive
survive
verb
(intransitive) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
(intransitive) Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.
(transitive) To be a victim of usually non-fatal harm, to honor and empower the strength of an individual to heal, in particular a living victim of sexual abuse or assault.
(transitive) To live longer than; to outlive.
(transitive) To live past a life-threatening event.
(transitive, sports) Of a team, to avoid relegation or demotion to a lower division or league.
suvorov
sylvius
torvous
torvous
adj
(obsolete) sour of aspect; of a severe countenance; stern; grim
tussive
tussive
adj
(medicine) Related to, caused by, or accompanied by a cough
ulvales
unlives
unlives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unlive
unsaved
unsaved
adj
(computing) Not saved (stored in a file).
Not saved; unredeemed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsave
unsavor
unseven
unseven
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To render other than seven; to make to be no longer seven.
unshave
unslave
unsolve
unsolve
verb
(obsolete) To solve.
To undo or remove the solution to a problem; to put something into an unsolved state.
unveils
unveils
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unveil
unvisor
unvisor
verb
(by extension) To reveal; to unmask or unveil.
To remove or lift a visor from one's face.
updives
updives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of updive
upshove
upsolve
upsolve
verb
(competitive programming, neologism) To solve a problem after the end of a contest.
(transitive) To solve; explain.
ustinov
uveitis
uveitis
noun
(pathology) Inflammation of the uvea
uvulars
uvulars
noun
plural of uvular
vacuist
vacuist
noun
(philosophy) One who holds the doctrine that the space between the bodies of the universe, or the molecules and atoms of matter, is a vacuum.
vacuous
vacuous
adj
Empty; void; lacking meaningful content.
Showing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant.
vacuums
vacuums
noun
plural of vacuum
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vacuum
vafrous
vafrous
adj
(obsolete) Crafty; cunning; sly.
vagitus
vagitus
noun
The crying of a newborn baby
vaguest
vaguest
adj
superlative form of vague: most vague
vaguios
vaguish
vaguish
adj
Somewhat vague.
vallums
valours
valours
noun
plural of valour
valuers
valuers
noun
plural of valuer
valutas
vannuys
vapours
vapours
noun
plural of vapour
varanus
vareuse
vareuse
noun
(historical) A military tunic.
various
various
adj
(dated) That varies or differs from others; variant; different.
Having a broad range (of different elements).
det
More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).
varuses
vascula
vascula
noun
plural of vasculum
vaseful
vaseful
noun
As much as a vase will hold.
vasiliu
vasquez
vassaux
vasyuta
vatfuls
vaudios
vaudism
vaudois
veinous
veinous
adj
From, or related to veins.
Having veins.
I do a veinous draw once a month at the doctor's lab.
vellums
vellums
noun
plural of vellum
velours
velours
noun
plural of velour
velures
velures
noun
plural of velure
vendues
vendues
noun
plural of vendue
venules
venules
noun
plural of venule
venuses
venuses
noun
plural of venus
venusty
venusty
noun
(rare) Elegance; physical beauty.
verbous
versual
versual
adj
(archaic, especially prosody) Of or pertaining to a verse.
versute
versute
adj
crafty; wily; artful
vescuso
vesture
vesture
noun
A covering of, or like, clothing.
vesuvin
vesuvin
noun
(cytology) The pigment Bismark brown when used as a biological stain.