10-letter words containing a, n, g, i
- antagonize — If you antagonize someone, you make them feel angry or hostile towards you.
- anteceding — to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede: Shakespeare antecedes Milton.
- antedating — An example or instance of a word, phrase, etc., at a date earlier than previously known or recorded.
- anti-aging — effective in retarding the effects of aging: Chemists hope to produce an antiaging drug.
- antibusing — opposed to busing, the policy of transporting students to faraway schools in order to achieve racial balance within the public education system
- anticaking — denoting an agent used to prevent substances from going hard or forming lumps
- antichange — Opposing change.
- antifogger — an antifoggant.
- antifungal — inhibiting the growth of fungi
- antigalaxy — a galaxy consisting of antimatter.
- antigodlin — lopsided or at an angle; out of alignment.
- antigoglin — lopsided or at an angle; out of alignment.
- antigorite — a variety of serpentine occurring in a brownish-green lamellar form.
- antigrowth — acting to restrict or prevent growth
- antilogies — Plural form of antilogy.
- antilogism — a group of three inconsistent propositions, two of which are premises of a syllogism that contradict the third.
- antilogous — having the opposite name or character
- antimerger — opposed to corporate mergers
- antiplague — acting against plague
- antiracing — Opposing racing.
- antisyzygy — the joining together of opposites
- antitragus — a cartilaginous projection of the external ear opposite the tragus
- anxiogenic — Causing anxiety, or pertaining to the causing of anxiety.
- aphorizing — Present participle of aphorize.
- apparating — Present participle of apparate.
- appareling — Present participle of apparel.
- appetising — (mostly, British) alternative spelling of appetizing.
- appetizing — Appetizing food looks and smells good, so that you want to eat it.
- applauding — Present participle of applaud.
- appointing — Present participle of appoint.
- appraising — critical, considering
- aragonitic — relating to aragonite
- archegonia — the female reproductive organ in ferns, mosses, etc.
- arciniegas — Germán [her-mahn] /hɛrˈmɑn/ (Show IPA), 1900–1999, Colombian author, editor, and diplomat.
- argenteuil — a suburb of Paris, France, with a convent (656) that became famous when Héloïse was abbess (12th century). Pop: 103 250 (2008)
- arpeggione — a stringed musical instrument of the early 19th century which was played with a bow
- arraigning — Present participle of arraign.
- arrogating — Present participle of arrogate.
- arrogation — to claim unwarrantably or presumptuously; assume or appropriate to oneself without right: to arrogate the right to make decisions.
- art lining — a system for aligning type in which the baseline is established some distance above the bottom of the body to accommodate letters with unusually long descenders.
- as against — If you discuss a particular set of facts or figures as against another set, you are comparing or contrasting the two sets of facts or figures.
- ascogonium — a female reproductive body in some ascomycetous fungi in which, after fertilization, the asci develop
- asgeirsson — Asgeir [ahs-gair] /ˈɑs gɛər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1972, Icelandic statesman: president 1952–68.
- asking bid — a conventional bid by which a bidder asks for specific information about the strength of his or her partner's hand in a given suit.
- asparagine — a nonessential amino acid, a component of proteins
- asperating — to make rough, harsh, or uneven: a voice asperated by violent emotion.
- asphalting — any of various dark-colored, solid, bituminous substances, native in various areas of the earth and composed mainly of hydrocarbon mixtures.
- aspirating — Phonetics. to articulate (a speech sound, especially a stop) so as to produce an audible puff of breath, as with the first t of total, the second t being unaspirated. to articulate (the beginning of a word or syllable) with an h -sound, as in which, pronounced (hwich), or hitch as opposed to witch or itch.
- aspiringly — in an aspiring manner
- assaulting — Present participle of assault.