10-letter words containing a, n, y, u
- dauntingly — In a daunting manner.
- day return — A day return is a train or bus ticket which allows you to go somewhere and come back on the same day for a lower price than an ordinary return ticket.
- didynamous — (of plants) having four stamens arranged in two pairs of unequal length, as in the foxglove
- drury lane — a street in London, England, formerly notable for its theaters, named after the house Sir William Drury built there in the reign of Henry VIII.
- equanimity — Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, esp. in a difficult situation.
- erymanthus — Mountmountain in the NW Peloponnesus, Greece: 7,297 ft (2,224 m): in Greek mythology, haunt of a savage boar captured by Hercules
- euryhaline — (of certain aquatic animals) able to tolerate a wide range of salinity
- eventually — In the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems.
- executancy — the qualification or skill of an executant
- exuberancy — Archaic form of exuberance.
- exultantly — In an exultant manner.
- fancifully — characterized by or showing fancy; capricious or whimsical in appearance: a fanciful design of butterflies and flowers.
- flatulency — (chiefly, dated) flatulence.
- foudroyant — striking as with lightning; sudden and overwhelming in effect; stunning; dazzling.
- funereally — In a funereal manner.
- funny farm — a psychiatric hospital.
- grand jury — a jury, at common law, of 12 to 23 persons, designated to inquire into alleged violations of the law in order to ascertain whether the evidence is sufficient to warrant trial.
- granularly — of the nature of granules; grainy.
- gunnysacks — Plural form of gunnysack.
- gymnasiums — Plural form of gymnasium.
- gynandrous — having stamens and pistils united in a column, as in orchids.
- hauntingly — remaining in the consciousness; not quickly forgotten: haunting music; haunting memories.
- hexagynous — (of a plant) having six pistils
- honourably — (British) In a honourable manner.
- hu yaobang — 1915–89, Chinese Communist leader: general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party 1981–87.
- hudson bay — a large inland sea in N Canada. 850 miles (1370 km) long; 600 miles (965 km) wide; 400,000 sq. mi. (1,036,000 sq. km).
- human body — the physical structure and material substance of a human being, consisting of many billions of cells as well as components outside of the cells: The average adult human body is 50–65% water.
- hyacinthus — a youth loved but accidentally killed by Apollo: from the youth's blood sprang the hyacinth.
- hyaluronic — Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives.
- hypanthium — a cup-shaped or tubular body formed by the conjoined sepals, petals, and stamens.
- illuminary — Illuminative.
- in a hurry — rushing
- in summary — to sum up, to conclude
- inaccuracy — something inaccurate; error.
- inadequacy — Also, inadequateness [in-ad-i-kwit-nis] /ɪnˈæd ɪ kwɪt nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being inadequate; insufficiency.
- inarguably — not arguable: Her conclusion is so obvious as to be inarguable.
- incubatory — the act or process of incubating.
- inculpably — In an inculpable way; blamelessly.
- inequality — social or economic disparity: inequality between the rich and the poor; widening income inequality in America. unequal opportunity or treatment resulting from this disparity: inequality in healthcare and education.
- infamously — having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
- inhumanely — not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
- inhumanity — the state or quality of being inhuman or inhumane; cruelty.
- innumeracy — unfamiliar with mathematical concepts and methods; unable to use mathematics; not numerate.
- insalutary — Not salutary or wholesome; bad for health.
- insularity — of or relating to an island or islands: insular possessions.
- inurbanity — Lack of urbanity or courtesy; bad manners.
- invaluably — beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless: an invaluable art collection; her invaluable assistance.
- journeyman — a person who has served an apprenticeship at a trade or handicraft and is certified to work at it assisting or under another person.
- jouysaunce — joy
- jovysaunce — joy