10-letter words containing a, e, r, i, l
- deliberate — If you do something that is deliberate, you planned or decided to do it beforehand, and so it happens on purpose rather than by chance.
- delineator — a tailor's pattern, adjustable for different sizes
- deliration — delirium; madness
- delsartian — of, relating to, or characteristic of François Delsarte or the Delsarte method.
- delta iron — an allotrope of iron that exists between 1400°C and the melting point of iron and has the same structure as alpha iron
- demilancer — A soldier who carries a demilance.
- demoralise — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- demoralize — If something demoralizes someone, it makes them lose so much confidence in what they are doing that they want to give up.
- dendroidal — Dendroid; resembling a shrub or tree.
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- depolarize — to undergo or cause to undergo a loss of polarity or polarization
- deprivable — Capable of being, or liable to be, deprived.
- derailleur — a mechanism for changing gear on bicycles, consisting of a device that lifts the driving chain from one sprocket wheel to another of different size
- derailment — A derailment is an accident in which a train comes off the track on which it is running.
- descriable — Capable of being descried (detected or perceived).
- desirables — Plural form of desirable.
- desireable — Archaic form of desirable.
- despairful — full of despair; hopeless; despairing
- devalorize — Devalue.
- dextrality — the state or quality of having the right side or its parts or members different from and, usually, more efficient than the left side or its parts or members; right-handedness.
- diarrhoeal — Standard spelling of diarrheal.
- diathermal — of or relating to diathermy
- dilacerate — to tear apart or to pieces.
- directable — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
- disapparel — to remove the clothing from (a person)
- disclaimer — a statement, document, or assertion that disclaims responsibility, affiliation, etc.; disavowal; denial.
- disenthral — disenthrall.
- disentrail — to remove the entrails from
- dismantler — One who dismantles.
- disparlure — a pheromone, C 19 H 38 O, released by female gypsy moths.
- dispersals — Plural form of dispersal.
- disrelated — lacking relation or connection; unrelated.
- dollarwise — as expressed in dollars; in dollars and cents: How much does a million francs amount to, dollarwise?
- dragonlike — a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
- dragsville — something unpleasantly boring or tedious.
- drainfield — an open area, the soil of which absorbs the contents of a septic tank.
- drainlayer — a person trained to build or repair drains
- draw slide — dark slide (def 1).
- draw-slide — Also called draw slide. a black plastic, metal, or fabric sheet that is inserted into a film holder to protect the film from light.
- dreadingly — With dread.
- dreamingly — In a dreamy manner.
- dreamwhile — the duration of a dream
- drift lead — a lead indicating, by the angle its line makes with the perpendicular, the movement of a supposedly stationary ship or the movement of water past a stationary ship.
- drill team — a group trained, especially for exhibition purposes, in precision marching, the manual of arms, etc.
- e-learning — Computer-Aided Instruction
- earlierize — to do at earlier date
- early bird — a person who rises at an early hour.
- earthlight — earthshine.
- earthlings — Plural form of earthling.
- easterlies — moving, directed, or situated toward the east: an easterly course.