15-letter words containing v, e, n

musical evening — a social evening with a musical programme
nastic movement — a response of plant parts that is independent of the direction of the external stimulus, such as the opening of buds caused by an alteration in light intensity
native american — a person born in the United States.
native canadian — a person born in Canada of American Indian or Inuit descent.
native compiler — (programming, tool) A compiler which runs on the computer for which it is producing machine code, in contrast to a cross-compiler, which produces code for a different computer.
native immunity — immunity that is present without prior immunization.
native language — first language, mother tongue
natural virtues — (especially among the scholastics) any moral virtue of which humankind is capable, especially the cardinal virtues: justice, temperance, prudence, and fortitude.
negative charge — a charge that has more electrons than protons and has a lower electrical potential
negative equity — If someone who has borrowed money to buy a house or flat has negative equity, the amount of money they owe is greater than the present value of their home.
negative income — invested income that has produced a loss and hence may yield a tax deduction.
negative number — a number that is less than 0
negative option — a clause in a sales contract, as for a series of books or records, that provides that merchandise will be sent periodically to the subscriber unless he or she notifies the company in writing that it is not wanted.
negative profit — a financial loss
neoconservatism — moderate political conservatism espoused or advocated by former liberals or socialists.
neoconservative — moderate political conservatism espoused or advocated by former liberals or socialists.
net asset value — the total value of the assets of an organization less its liabilities and capital charges
neurobehavioral — of or relating to an approach to studying behavior that stresses the importance of nerve and brain function.
neurodepressive — (of a drug) depressing nerve-cell function.
nevado del ruiz — a volcano in W central Colombia, in the Andes: eruption 1985. 17,720 feet (5401 meters).
never look back — to become increasingly successful
new-variant cjd — a form of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease thought to be transmitted by eating beef or beef products infected with BSE
node of ranvier — a gap occurring at regular intervals between segments of myelin sheath along a nerve axon.
non-achievement — lack of achievement
non-acquisitive — tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies.
non-adversarial — a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks; opponent; enemy; foe.
non-consecutive — following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
non-consumptive — tending to consume; destructive; wasteful.
non-contrastive — not contrastive.
non-conveyances — the act of conveying; transmission; communication.
non-cooperative — failure or refusal to cooperate.
non-declarative — serving to declare, make known, or explain: a declarative statement.
non-descriptive — having the quality of describing; characterized by description: a descriptive passage in an essay.
non-duplicative — a copy exactly like an original.
non-evangelical — Also, evangelic. pertaining to or in keeping with the gospel and its teachings.
non-improvement — an act of improving or the state of being improved.
non-informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
non-instinctive — prompted by or resulting from or as if from instinct; natural; unlearned: an instinctive will to survive.
non-legislative — having the function of making laws: a legislative body.
non-overlapping — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
non-penetrative — (of sexual activity) not involving penetration by the penis
non-qualitative — pertaining to or concerned with quality or qualities.
non-salvageable — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
non-substantive — a noun.
non-suppurative — suppurating; characterized by suppuration.
non-traversable — to pass or move over, along, or through.
nonadjudicative — to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.
nonanticipative — Not anticipative.
nonconservation — A failure to conserve.
nonconservative — Not conservative.

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