Here is a comprehensive list of English words that start with the letter V, each accompanied by a brief description.
- Vaccine – A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against diseases.
- Vacuum – A space entirely devoid of matter, or a device that uses suction to clean surfaces.
- Vagabond – A person who wanders from place to place without a permanent home.
- Valiant – Possessing or showing courage or determination.
- Valley – A low area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it.
- Valuable – Worth a lot of money or highly useful or important.
- Value – The worth, importance, or usefulness of something.
- Vanity – Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own appearance or achievements.
- Vanish – To disappear suddenly and completely.
- Vapor – A substance in the gaseous state, especially one that is normally liquid or solid.
- Variety – The quality or state of being different or diverse; a range of different things.
- Vast – Very great in size, amount, or extent.
- Vegetable – A plant or part of a plant used as food, such as a carrot or spinach.
- Vehement – Showing strong feeling or passion.
- Veil – A piece of cloth worn by women to cover the face or head, or something that conceals or disguises.
- Velocity – The speed of something in a given direction.
- Venerable – Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.
- Venom – A toxic substance secreted by some animals, such as snakes or spiders, used to paralyze or kill prey.
- Vent – An opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space.
- Venture – A risky or daring journey or undertaking, often involving business.
- Verdict – A decision or judgment made by a jury or judge in a court case.
- Verify – To make sure or demonstrate that something is true, accurate, or justified.
- Vessel – A container, such as a cup or pot, or a ship or large boat.
- Vex – To make someone feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried.
- Vibrant – Full of energy and life; bright and striking in color.
- Victim – A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event.
- Victory – An act of defeating an opponent or enemy in a battle, game, or other contest.
- Vigilant – Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
- Vigor – Physical strength and good health; effort, energy, or enthusiasm.
- Village – A small group of houses and associated buildings, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town.
- Violent – Using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
- Virtue – A behavior showing high moral standards.
- Visible – Able to be seen; perceptible to the eye.
- Visit – To go and see someone or something, usually for a short period of time.
- Visual – Related to seeing or sight; something that can be seen.
- Vivid – Producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind; bright and colorful.
- Vocabulary – The set of words known and used by a person or group.
- Vortex – A mass of whirling fluid or air, especially one in which a current of air or water spins around itself.
- Vow – A solemn promise or assertion, often made to God or another significant figure.
- Vulgar – Lacking sophistication or good taste; unrefined.