9-letter words containing a, d, n
- adrenalin — Adrenalin is a substance which your body produces when you are angry, scared, or excited. It makes your heart beat faster and gives you more energy.
- adrenally — in a manner relating to the adrenal glands
- adrian ii — Italian ecclesiastic: pope a.d. 867–872.
- adrian iv — original name Nicholas Breakspear. ?1100–59, the only English pope (1154–59)
- adrian vi — 1459–1523, Dutch ecclesiastic: pope 1522–23.
- adsorbant — Adsorbent.
- adsorbent — capable of adsorption
- adsorbing — Present participle of adsorb.
- aduantage — Obsolete spelling of advantage.
- adulating — Present participle of adulate.
- adulation — Adulation is uncritical admiration and praise of someone or something.
- adultness — the state or quality of being an adult; an impression of maturity
- adumbrant — Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth.
- advancers — Plural form of advancer.
- advanceth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advance.
- advancing — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
- advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
- advection — the transference of heat energy in a horizontal stream of gas, esp of air
- adventism — the belief that the Second Coming of Christ will occur soon
- adventist — a member of any of the Christian groups, such as the Seventh-Day Adventists that hold that the Second Coming of Christ is imminent
- adventive — (of a species) introduced to a new area and not yet established there; exotic
- adventure — If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting, and rather dangerous journey or series of events.
- adversion — (obsolete) An adverting or turning towards; attention.
- advertent — paying attention; heedful
- adverting — to remark or comment; refer (usually followed by to): He adverted briefly to the news of the day.
- affianced — betrothed; engaged.
- affording — to be able to do, manage, or bear without serious consequence or adverse effect: The country can't afford another drought.
- affrended — brought back into friendship
- affronted — experiencing an insult
- aforehand — beforehand; in advance
- agnus dei — the figure of a lamb bearing a cross or banner, emblematic of Christ
- aguinaldo — Emilio [e-mee-lyaw] /ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1869–1964, Filipino leader during the Spanish-American war: opposed to U.S. occupation.
- ahungered — very hungry.
- air-bound — stopped up by air.
- albondiga — A Spanish or Latin American variety of meatball.
- alcimedon — an Arcadian hero whose daughter, Philao, was seduced by Hercules.
- aldebaran — a binary star, one component of which is a red giant, the brightest star in the constellation Taurus. It appears in the sky close to the star cluster Hyades. Visual magnitude: 0.85; spectral type: K5III; distance: 65 light years
- aldington — Richard. 1892–1962, English poet, novelist, and biographer. His novels include Death of a Hero (1929) and The Colonel's Daughter (1931), which reflect postwar disillusion following World War I
- alexander — Harold (Rupert Leofric George), Earl Alexander of Tunis. 1891–1969, British field marshal in World War II, who organized the retreat from Dunkirk and commanded in North Africa (1943) and Sicily and Italy (1944–45); governor general of Canada (1946–52); British minister of defence (1952–54)
- alexandra — 1844–1925, queen consort of Edward VII of Great Britain and Ireland
- algidness — the state or quality of being algid
- alienated — indifferent, unfriendly, or hostile
- alimonied — provided or supplied with alimony
- all found — with everything provided, such as food, electricity, heating and laundry, at no additional cost
- all-round — An all-round person is good at a lot of different skills, academic subjects, or sports.
- allamanda — any of several tropical American shrubs or woody vines belonging to the genus Allamanda, of the dogbane family, having showy yellow or purple flowers, and often used for ornamental plantings.
- allantoid — relating to or resembling the allantois
- allemande — the first movement of the classical suite, composed in a moderate tempo in a time signature of four-four
- allianced — Simple past tense and past participle of alliance.
- allodynia — pain caused by a normally painless stimulus