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13-letter words containing c, i, s, l, u, n

  • conceptualist — any of several doctrines existing as a compromise between realism and nominalism and regarding universals as concepts. Compare nominalism, realism (def 5).
  • conclusionary — conclusory
  • concupiscible — characterized or driven by sexual desire
  • consanguineal — having the same ancestry or descent; related by blood.
  • consecutively — following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
  • consequential — Consequential means the same as consequent.
  • consimilitude — the quality of resembling or of being mutually alike
  • conspicuously — easily seen or noticed; readily visible or observable: a conspicuous error.
  • constituently — serving to compose or make up a thing; component: the constituent parts of a motor.
  • constructible — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
  • consuetudinal — According to custom; customary; usual.
  • consultations — Plural form of consultation.
  • consumability — able or meant to be consumed, as by eating, drinking, or using: consumable goods.
  • consumptively — In a consumptive manner.
  • contentiously — tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome: a contentious crew.
  • contextualise — to put (a linguistic element, an action, etc.) in a context, especially one that is characteristic or appropriate, as for purposes of study.
  • contextualism — (in motion-picture criticism) the theory that all incidents in a film must be viewed in the social, political, and cultural context with which the film concerns itself and in which it was made.
  • contextualist — (in motion-picture criticism) the theory that all incidents in a film must be viewed in the social, political, and cultural context with which the film concerns itself and in which it was made.
  • convulsionary — of or affected with convulsion.
  • convulsionist — a person who believes that major geological changes were caused by intense convulsions
  • coralligenous — producing coral
  • costimulation — Alternative spelling of co-stimulation.
  • coterminously — having the same border or covering the same area.
  • council house — In Britain, a council house is a house that is owned by a local council and that people can rent at a low cost.
  • councilperson — a member of a city or local legislative council.
  • counselorship — The function and rank or office of a counselor.
  • counterclaims — Plural form of counterclaim.
  • cucking stool — stool in which suspected witches were tested
  • culdocentesis — (medicine) A diagnostic procedure in which fluid from the rectouterine pouch is extracted, via the vagina, using a needle.
  • cunnilinguist — One who gives cunnilingus.
  • cupping glass — a glass vessel from which air can be removed by suction or heat to create a partial vacuum: formerly used in drawing blood to the surface of the skin for slow bloodletting
  • curling irons — a metal scissor-like device that is heated, so that strands of hair may be twined around it in order to form curls
  • curling stone — a large, heavy, ellipsoidal stone or a similar object made of iron, usually having one rough side and one smooth side with a hole in the center of each for screwing in a handle by which the stone is released, for use in the game of curling.
  • curling tongs — a metal scissor-like device that is heated, so that strands of hair may be twined around it in order to form curls
  • cushion plant — a type of low-growing plant having many closely spaced short upright shoots, typical of alpine and arctic habitats
  • cylindraceous — having a form similar to a cylinder
  • deceitfulness — given to deceiving: A deceitful person cannot keep friends for long.
  • deducibleness — The quality of being deducible.
  • deliciousness — highly pleasing to the senses, especially to taste or smell: a delicious dinner; a delicious aroma.
  • delinquencies — Plural form of delinquency.
  • deliquescence — the process of deliquescing
  • demasculinise — Alternative spelling of demasculinize.
  • demasculinize — Medicine/Medical. to produce certain male secondary sex characteristics in (a female).
  • dentosurgical — relating to or used in both dentistry and surgery
  • destructional — of or pertaining to destruction
  • difficultness — The state or quality of being difficult.
  • discontentful — exhibiting a lack of contentment
  • discounselled — lacking support or counsel
  • disfunctional — dysfunction.
  • disjunctively — In a disjunctive manner.
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