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14-letter words containing a, s, y, t, o

  • dairy products — food derived from or containing milk and its derivatives
  • daylight hours — the hours when it is daylight
  • decay constant — the reciprocal of the decay time.
  • dehydrogenates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrogenate.
  • dermatomycoses — a superficial fungal infection of the skin.
  • dermatomycosis — a superficial fungal infection of the skin.
  • diagnosability — the quality of being diagnosable
  • diagnostically — of, relating to, or used in diagnosis.
  • dimensionality — Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
  • disappointedly — depressed or discouraged by the failure of one's hopes or expectations: a disappointed suitor.
  • disapprobatory — Containing disapprobation; serving to disapprove.
  • disconsolately — without consolation or solace; hopelessly unhappy; inconsolable: Loss of her pet dog made her disconsolate.
  • discretionally — At one's discretion.
  • discriminatory — characterized by or showing prejudicial treatment, especially as an indication of bias related to age, color, national origin, religion, sex, etc.: discriminatory practices in housing; a discriminatory tax.
  • disintegratory — Causing or relating to disintegration.
  • disneyfication — to create or alter in a simplified, sentimentalized, or contrived form or manner: museums that have become Disneyfied to attract more visitors.
  • dispensatorily — in the manner of dispensation
  • disprovability — The ability to be disproven; refutability.
  • disputatiously — In a disputatious manner.
  • dissociability — Lack of sociability; unsociableness.
  • donkey topsail — a four-sided gaff topsail, used above a gaff sail or lugsail, having its head laced to a small spar.
  • dorcas society — a society of women of a church whose work it is to provide clothing for the poor.
  • dorsoventrally — In a dorsoventral manner.
  • doubly serrate — biserrate
  • drepanocytosis — Sickle-cell anemia.
  • dry-stone wall — A dry-stone wall is a wall that has been built by fitting stones together without using any cement.
  • ectrodactylism — the congenital absence of part or all of one or more fingers or toes.
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • enantiostylous — in the manner of enantiostyly
  • encyclopaedist — Alternative spelling of encyclopedist.
  • epistolography — the art, or practice, of letter-writing
  • erythroblastic — Relating to erythroblasts.
  • essay question — an examination question that requires an answer in the form of an essay
  • eucalyptus oil — an essential oil derived from trees belonging to the Eucalyptus genus and used for pharmaceutical, fragrance and antiseptic purposes
  • eulogistically — In the form or manner of a eulogy; with praise.
  • extensionality — extensional equality
  • fabian society — a socialist organization founded in England in 1884, favoring the gradual spread of socialism by peaceful means.
  • family support — a means-tested allowance for families in need
  • fashionability — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • fissionability — capable of or possessing a nucleus or nuclei capable of undergoing fission: a fissionable nucleus; fissionable material.
  • foreseeability — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
  • gallery forest — a narrow strip of woods or forest along the banks of a watercourse flowing through open country.
  • geognostically — with reference to a knowledge of the structure of the earth
  • go easy on sth — If you tell someone to go easy on something, you are telling them to use only a small amount of it.
  • graveyard slot — the hours from late night until early morning when the number of people watching television is at its lowest
  • grylloblattids — Plural form of grylloblattid.
  • gyrostabiliser — (British spelling) Alternative form of gyrostabilizer.
  • gyrostabilized — stabilized by means of a gyrostabilizer.
  • gyrostabilizer — a device for stabilizing a seagoing vessel by counteracting its rolling motion from side to side, consisting essentially of a rotating gyroscope weighing about 1 percent of the displacement of the vessel.
  • halley's comet — a comet with a period averaging 76 years. In this century it was visible to terrestrial observers just before and after reaching perihelion in 1910 and again in 1986.
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