Words that rhyme with striven

n 1: an associate degree in nursing [syn: Associate in Nursing, AN]

adj 1: made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary); "the carved fretwork"; "an intricately carved door"; "stood as if carven from stone" [syn: carved, carven] [ant: uncarved]

adj 1: (used of hooves) split, divided; "bisulcate hoof" [syn: cloven, bisulcate]

adj 1: lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful; "the craven fellow turned and ran"; "a craven proposal to raise the white flag"; "this recreant knight"- Spenser [syn: craven, recreant] n 1: an abject coward [syn: poltroon, craven, recreant]

adj 1: compelled forcibly by an outside agency; "mobs goaded by blind hatred" [syn: driven, goaded] 2: urged or forced to action through moral pressure; "felt impelled to take a stand against the issue" [syn: driven, impelled] 3: strongly motivated to succeed [syn: compulsive, determined, driven]

adv 1: used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected; "even an idiot knows that"; "declined even to consider the idea"; "I don't have even a dollar!" 2: in spite of; notwithstanding; "even when he is sick, he works"; "even with his head start she caught up with him" 3: to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; "looked sick and felt even worse"; "an even (or still) more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"; "a yet sadder tale" [syn: even, yet, still] 4: to the full extent; "loyal even unto death" adj 1: divisible by two [ant: odd, uneven] 2: equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced; "even amounts of butter and sugar"; "on even terms"; "it was a fifty-fifty (or even) split"; "had a fifty- fifty (or even) chance"; "an even fight" [syn: even, fifty-fifty] 3: being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with); "an even application of varnish"; "an even floor"; "the road was not very even"; "the picture is even with the window" [ant: uneven] 4: symmetrically arranged; "even features"; "regular features"; "a regular polygon" [syn: even, regular] 5: occurring at fixed intervals; "a regular beat"; "the even rhythm of his breathing" [syn: even, regular] 6: of the score in a contest; "the score is tied" [syn: tied(p), even, level(p)] n 1: the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall); "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake" [syn: evening, eve, even, eventide] v 1: make level or straight; "level the ground" [syn: flush, level, even out, even] 2: become even or more even; "even out the surface" [syn: even, even out] 3: make even or more even [syn: even, even out]

adj 1: acknowledged as a supposition; "given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started" [syn: given, granted] 2: (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward; "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions" [syn: apt(p), disposed(p), given(p), minded(p), tending(p)] n 1: an assumption that is taken for granted [syn: given, presumption, precondition]

adj 1: cut into a desired shape; "graven images"; "sculptured representations" [syn: graven, sculpted, sculptured] 2: cut or impressed into a surface; "an incised design"; "engraved invitations" [syn: engraved, etched, graven, incised, inscribed]

n 1: a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary [syn: haven, oasis] 2: a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo [syn: seaport, haven, harbor, harbour]

n 1: any place of complete bliss and delight and peace [syn: Eden, paradise, nirvana, heaven, promised land, Shangri-la] 2: the abode of God and the angels [ant: Hell, Inferno, infernal region, nether region, perdition, pit]

n 1: a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid [syn: leaven, leavening] 2: an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something; "his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor" [syn: leaven, leavening] v 1: cause to puff up with a leaven; "unleavened bread" [syn: raise, leaven, prove]

v 1: make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit" [syn: enliven, liven, liven up, invigorate, animate] [ant: blunt, deaden]

n 1: kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting

adj 1: established beyond doubt; "a proven liar"; "a Soviet leader of proven shrewdness" [syn: proved, proven] [ant: unproved, unproven]

n 1: large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail [syn: raven, Corvus corax] v 1: obtain or seize by violence 2: prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs" [syn: raven, prey, predate] 3: eat greedily; "he devoured three sandwiches" [syn: devour, guttle, raven, pig] 4: feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies"

adj 1: being one more than six [syn: seven, 7, vii] n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one [syn: seven, 7, VII, sevener, heptad, septet, septenary] 2: one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face [syn: seven-spot, seven]

adj 1: made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole; "woven fabrics"; "woven baskets"; "the incidents woven into the story"; "folk songs woven into a symphony" [ant: unwoven]

n 1: a county in southwestern England [syn: Devon, Devonshire] 2: red dual-purpose cattle of English origin

n 1: a coarse obnoxious person [syn: slob, sloven, pig, slovenly person]

n 1: English writer (1832-1904) [syn: Stephen, Sir Leslie Stephen]

n 1: German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827) [syn: Beethoven, van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven] 2: the music of Beethoven; "he enjoyed Beethoven most of all"

n 1: the ninth month of the civil year; the third month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in May and June) [syn: Sivan, Siwan]