11-letter words containing a, t, e, s
- idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
- ignorantest — (nonstandard) Superlative form of ignorant.
- ill at ease — of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick: She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse.
- ill-starred — doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky: an ill-starred enterprise.
- illiterates — unable to read and write: an illiterate group.
- illuminates — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
- illustrated — containing pictures, drawings, and other illustrations: an illustrated book.
- illustrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of illustrate.
- imagesetter — a printer or typesetting machine for producing professional-quality text with extremely high resolution.
- immanentism — the belief that the Deity indwells and operates directly within the universe or nature.
- immediatism — a policy for the immediate abolition of slavery.
- immediatist — a policy for the immediate abolition of slavery.
- immiserated — to make miserable.
- immortalise — to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
- impairments — Plural form of impairment.
- imperatives — Plural form of imperative.
- imperialist — the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- impersonate — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
- importances — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- impostumate — affected by an abscess
- impregnates — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- improvisate — To improvise; to extemporize.
- in absentia — in the absence of the person involved: He was sentenced in absentia by the court.
- in articles — formerly, undergoing training, according to the terms of a written contract, in the legal profession
- in the mass — in the main; collectively
- in the wars — (esp of a child) hurt or knocked about, esp as a result of quarrelling and fighting
- in-satiable — not satiable; incapable of being satisfied or appeased: insatiable hunger for knowledge.
- in-stead of — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
- inabilities — Plural form of inability.
- inactivates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inactivate.
- inaugurates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inaugurate.
- incalescent — increasing in heat or ardor.
- incanescent — (dated) Becoming hoary or grey; canescent.
- incapsulate — Alternative form of encapsulate.
- incensation — (Roman Catholic Church) The offering of incense.
- incessantly — continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending: an incessant noise.
- incidentals — happening or likely to happen in an unplanned or subordinate conjunction with something else.
- incinerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incinerate.
- incrassated — Simple past tense and past participle of incrassate.
- indesignate — not quantifiable
- inductances — Plural form of inductance.
- inerrantism — belief in a document's truth and freedom from error.
- inerrantist — belief in a document's truth and freedom from error.
- inertialess — That has no inertia, or acts without the use of inertia.
- inessential — not essential; not necessary; nonessential.
- inestimable — incapable of being estimated or assessed.
- inestimably — In an inestimable manner.
- inevitables — Plural form of inevitable.
- inexactness — The characteristic or quality of being inexact; a lack of precision, accuracy, or certainty.
- inexhausted — Not exhausted.