11-letter words containing a, n
- ashamedness — the condition of feeling ashamed
- ashen light — a faint glow visible on the unlit side of the planet Venus in its crescent phase.
- ashen-faced — Someone who is ashen-faced looks very pale, especially because they are ill, shocked, or frightened.
- ashlar line — a horizontal line, indicated at a building site with a taut string, that corresponds to the exterior surface plane of a masonry wall.
- ashwaubenon — a town in E Wisconsin.
- asperations — Plural form of asperation.
- aspergation — the action of sprinkling, suffusing or irrigating with water
- asphyxiants — Plural form of asphyxiant.
- aspirations — a strong desire, longing, or aim; ambition: intellectual aspirations.
- asplanchnic — having no gut
- asportation — the removal or taking away of something
- ass-kissing — the practice or an instance of attempting to curry favor by the excessive use of compliments, praise, or the like.
- assassinate — When someone important is assassinated, they are murdered as a political act.
- assemblance — the action or process of gathering or congregating
- assemblyman — In the United States, an assemblyman is an elected member of an assembly of people who make decisions and laws.
- assemblymen — Plural form of assemblyman.
- assentation — servile or hypocritical agreement
- assentingly — in a concurring or complying manner
- assertation — An assertion, statement of opinion.
- assessingly — So as to assess.
- assessments — Plural form of assessment.
- assignation — An assignation is a secret meeting with someone, especially with a lover.
- assignments — Plural form of assignment.
- assiniboine — a river in W Canada, rising in E Saskatchewan and flowing southeast and east to the Red River at Winnipeg. Length: over 860 km (500 miles)
- assistances — the act of assisting; help; aid; support.
- associating — to connect or bring into relation, as thought, feeling, memory, etc.: Many people associate dark clouds with depression and gloom.
- association — An association is an official group of people who have the same job, aim, or interest.
- assoilments — Plural form of assoilment.
- assortments — Plural form of assortment.
- assuagement — to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate: to assuage one's grief; to assuage one's pain.
- assumptions — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
- assuredness — guaranteed; sure; certain; secure: an assured income.
- astaxanthin — (organic compound) A xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans.
- asterisking — Present participle of asterisk.
- asteroidean — an echinoderm of the class Asteroidea, comprising the starfishes.
- astonishing — Something that is astonishing is very surprising.
- astoundment — the state of being astounded
- astringence — Alternative spelling of astringency.
- astringency — An astringent taste.
- astringents — Plural form of astringent.
- astrobotany — the branch of botany that investigates the possibility that plants grow on other planets
- astrogation — (in science fiction) navigation in outer space.
- astrologian — (obsolete) An astrologer.
- astromancer — divination by means of the stars.
- astronautic — Of or pertaining to astronautics.
- astronomers — Plural form of astronomer.
- astronomize — to practise or study astronomy or engage in astronomical matters
- astrophyton — The giant basket star, an early Mesozoic invertebrate.
- asynartetic — having or containing two different types of metre
- asynclitism — The position of a baby in the uterus such that the head is presenting first, tilted to the shoulder and thus no longer in line with the birth canal.