10-letter words containing a, s, i, c
- coalfields — Plural form of coalfield.
- coalitions — Plural form of coalition.
- coarsening — Present participle of coarsen.
- coasterize — to ruin (a CD), esp while attempting to burn music, etc on to it, thus rendering it useful only as a drinks coaster
- coastlines — Plural form of coastline.
- coat-tails — Coat-tails are the two long pieces at the back of a tailcoat.
- cockatiels — Plural form of cockatiel.
- cognisable — Alternative form of cognizable.
- cognisance — awareness, realization, or knowledge; notice; perception: The guests took cognizance of the snide remark.
- collapsing — Present participle of collapse.
- collapsion — (archaic) collapse.
- collations — Plural form of collation.
- collegians — Plural form of collegian.
- collimates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collimate.
- colossians — a book of the New Testament (in full The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians)
- comatulids — Plural form of comatulid.
- comiserate — Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
- comitadjis — members of any guerrilla band in the Balkan countries or Macedonia
- commissars — Plural form of commissar.
- commissary — A commissary is a shop that provides food and equipment in a place such as a military camp or a prison.
- committals — Plural form of committal.
- communitas — the sense of sharing and intimacy that develops among persons who experience liminality as a group.
- companions — Plural form of companion.
- compansion — Companding.
- comparison — When you make a comparison, you consider two or more things and discover the differences between them.
- compassing — Present participle of compass.
- compassion — Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering.
- complaints — A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.
- con artist — A con artist is someone who tricks other people into giving them their money or property.
- conacreism — the Irish system of letting farming land for a season or for eleven months
- conclavism — a minority movement (and the beliefs of certain Traditionalist Catholics) that rejects the authority of the established pope and instead supports an alternative pope
- conclavist — either of two persons who attend upon a cardinal at a conclave, one usually being an ecclesiastical secretary and the other a personal servant.
- confidants — a close friend or associate to whom secrets are confided or with whom private matters and problems are discussed.
- confiscate — If you confiscate something from someone, you take it away from them, usually as a punishment.
- connations — Plural form of connation.
- consimilar — similar; alike
- consistant — Misspelling of consistent.
- consociate — to enter into or bring into friendly association
- consortial — a combination of financial institutions, capitalists, etc., for carrying into effect some financial operation requiring large resources of capital.
- conspiracy — Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
- conspirant — planning a crime or harmful act in secret
- constans i — (Flavius Julius Constans) a.d. c323–350, emperor of Rome 337–350 (son of Constantine I).
- constantia — a region of the Cape Peninsula
- constative — (of a statement) able to be true or false
- constipate — to cause constipation in
- constrains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constrain.
- constraint — A constraint is something that limits or controls what you can do.
- contagions — Plural form of contagion.
- contagious — A disease that is contagious can be caught by touching people or things that are infected with it. Compare infectious.
- containers — Plural form of container.