Words Ending in ESS and Containing VE
Discover 927 playable English words ending in ESS and containing VE, from Effectiveness, Forgiveness, Competitiveness, Attractiveness, Responsiveness, Inclusiveness and Sleeveless to rarer plays. Each entry is verified for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, and daily writing, complete with letter counts and meanings below.
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Starts with A
24 words attractiveness
aggressiveness
assertiveness
attentiveness
addictiveness
aliveness
abrasiveness
apprehensiveness
adventurousness
abusiveness
authoritativeness
adventuress
activeness
acquisitiveness
adhesiveness
aversiveness
averseness
adaptiveness
argumentativeness
absorptiveness
allusiveness
averageness
affirmativeness
appreciativeness
Starts with B
1 words braveness
Starts with C
24 words competitiveness
cleverness
comprehensiveness
cohesiveness
creativeness
covetousness
conclusiveness
cooperativeness
corrosiveness
compulsiveness
covertness
combativeness
constructiveness
conservativeness
coverless
cravenness
collaborativeness
collectiveness
coerciveness
conduciveness
communicativeness
contemplativeness
counterproductiveness
consecutiveness
Starts with D
24 words divisiveness
driverless
distinctiveness
defensiveness
decisiveness
destructiveness
dismissiveness
descriptiveness
disruptiveness
decorativeness
drivenness
definitiveness
defectiveness
demonstrativeness
diverseness
deceptiveness
discursiveness
derivativeness
depravedness
deservedness
deliberativeness
depressiveness
derisiveness
diminutiveness
Starts with E
24 words effectiveness
expressiveness
evenness
explosiveness
exhaustiveness
evasiveness
exclusiveness
expansiveness
expensiveness
elusiveness
extensiveness
excessiveness
evenhandedness
eventless
everydayness
eventfulness
effusiveness
evocativeness
everlastingness
extrovertedness
eventlessness
emotiveness
evenmindedness
everywhereness
Starts with F
13 words forgiveness
feverishness
furtiveness
festiveness
feverless
foreverness
figurativeness
fugitiveness
formativeness
ferventness
fictiveness
fivefoldness
fermentativeness
Starts with G
8 words governess
gloveless
givenness
graveness
graveless
grooveless
governableness
groveless
Starts with H
10 words heavenliness
hypersensitiveness
harvestless
havenless
hiveless
hyperconservativeness
hyperspeculativeness
hyperemotiveness
hyperobtrusiveness
hyperexcursiveness
Starts with I
24 words inclusiveness
ineffectiveness
inverness
inventiveness
indecisiveness
impulsiveness
intrusiveness
inquisitiveness
invasiveness
innovativeness
impressiveness
intuitiveness
immersiveness
inattentiveness
incisiveness
informativeness
inexpensiveness
illusiveness
inconclusiveness
insensitiveness
intensiveness
imaginativeness
inoffensiveness
instructiveness
Starts with J
1 words juvenileness
Starts with K
1 words kvetchiness
Starts with L
16 words loveliness
liveliness
loveless
lovesickness
liveness
levelness
levelheadedness
lucrativeness
lovelessness
loverless
lovelornness
liverless
laxativeness
liverishness
liverheartedness
locomotiveness
Starts with M
8 words motiveless
massiveness
meditativeness
marvelousness
moveless
motivelessness
misapprehensiveness
movelessness
Starts with N
24 words nevertheless
nerveless
negativeness
nativeness
naiveness
nondefensiveness
nonassertiveness
nervelessness
normativeness
noncompetitiveness
nondescriptiveness
nonoffensiveness
nonpossessiveness
noninclusiveness
nondestructiveness
noninformativeness
nonreceptiveness
noncommunicativeness
nonintuitiveness
noncorrosiveness
nonpermissiveness
nonproductiveness
nonsubmissiveness
nonexplosiveness
Starts with O
24 words offensiveness
overdress
obsessiveness
overstress
objectiveness
oppressiveness
overprocess
overwhelmingness
overtness
overzealousness
overeagerness
obtrusiveness
obstructiveness
opinionativeness
overaggressiveness
overimpress
operativeness
overcompetitiveness
overpermissiveness
oversensitiveness
overcautiousness
overdefensiveness
overripeness
overambitiousness
Starts with P
24 words persuasiveness
possessiveness
protectiveness
positiveness
permissiveness
pervasiveness
productiveness
perceptiveness
progressiveness
pensiveness
perverseness
passiveness
provocativeness
punitiveness
purposiveness
plaintiveness
primitiveness
prohibitiveness
prescriptiveness
preventiveness
presumptiveness
protrusiveness
pervertedness
philoprogenitiveness
Starts with Q
2 words quantitativeness
quicksilverishness
Starts with R
24 words responsiveness
representativeness
repetitiveness
repulsiveness
restrictiveness
receptiveness
retentiveness
reflectiveness
reactiveness
restiveness
repressiveness
reclusiveness
recursiveness
regressiveness
ravenousness
reductiveness
recessiveness
reproductiveness
reservedness
revengefulness
reflexiveness
resistiveness
resolvedness
removedness
Starts with S
24 words sleeveless
sensitiveness
submissiveness
seductiveness
selectiveness
subversiveness
suggestiveness
suaveness
supportiveness
secretiveness
slovenliness
solventless
severeness
subjectiveness
substantiveness
silveriness
sportiveness
svelteness
speculativeness
successiveness
susceptiveness
silverness
sovereigness
sovereignness
Starts with T
6 words tentativeness
talkativeness
transmissiveness
transitiveness
transverseness
thriveless
Starts with U
24 words unevenness
unresponsiveness
unforgiveness
uncompetitiveness
unattractiveness
unproductiveness
uncooperativeness
uneventfulness
unloveliness
unaggressiveness
unobtrusiveness
unassertiveness
unreservedness
unimaginativeness
unimpressiveness
undemonstrativeness
universalness
unsubmissiveness
unappreciativeness
unpersuasiveness
unadventurousness
uninventiveness
unperceptiveness
unrepresentativeness
Starts with V
24 words vindictiveness
vengefulness
ventless
vindicativeness
valveless
venerableness
veinless
verbless
venomless
venturousness
verboseness
venomousness
venturesomeness
veiledness
velvetiness
verifiableness
vegetationless
veininess
venousness
veraciousness
versatileness
verticalness
vestless
vexedness
Starts with W
2 words waveless
waveringness