9-letter words containing c, a, l, i, y
- flippancy — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
- franticly — desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- genically — by a genic process
- gigacycle — one billion cycles. Abbreviation: Gc.
- glacially — of or relating to glaciers or ice sheets.
- glycaemia — the presence of glucose in the blood.
- glycaemic — Alternative spelling of glycemic.
- glycation — (biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
- gracility — The state of being gracefully slender.
- halcyonic — calm; peaceful; tranquil: halcyon weather.
- helically — pertaining to or having the form of a helix; spiral.
- hydraulic — operated by, moved by, or employing water or other liquids in motion.
- idyllical — Idyllic.
- incapably — In an incapable manner.
- incurably — not curable; that cannot be cured, remedied, or corrected: an incurable disease.
- inexactly — In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately.
- irascibly — easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man.
- isopycnal — Also, isopycnal [ahy-suh-pik-nl] /ˌaɪ səˈpɪk nl/ (Show IPA). having the same density.
- jubilancy — (rare) Jubilation.
- kirkcaldy — a city in SE Fife, in E Scotland, on the Firth of Forth.
- lacrimary — of or relating to tears or the lacrimal glands
- latitancy — The act or state of lying hidden, or lurking.
- latrociny — banditry
- lay vicar — a member of a cathedral choir appointed to sing certain parts of the services
- lexically — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
- logically — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- loquacity — the state of being loquacious; talkativeness; garrulity.
- ludically — in a ludic or playful manner
- lymphatic — pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.
- lyocratic — noting a colloid owing its stability to the affinity of its particles for the liquid in which they are dispersed.
- lyrically — (of poetry) having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a songlike outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic poetry.
- lytically — in a lytic manner or involving a lytic phage
- magically — produced by or as if by magic: The change in the appearance of the room was magical.
- manically — In a manic manner.
- medically — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
- militancy — vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause: militant reformers.
- mimically — In a mimicking or imitative manner.
- musically — of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument.
- myoclonia — a disease characterized by myoclonus.
- nyctalgia — night pain that occurs in the sleep.
- ohmically — By means of ohmic heating, the process by which the passage of an electric current through a conductor releases heat.
- oligarchy — a form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique; government by the few.
- ontically — In an ontic sense.
- optically — of, relating to, or applying optics or the principles of optics.
- osmically — with regard to smell
- panically — in a panicky manner
- paralytic — a person affected with paralysis.
- pay claim — the wage or salary asked for workers by trade union representatives from employers
- phylactic — defending or protecting, especially from disease.
- physicals — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.