12-letter words containing c, l, a, n, i
- necrological — a list of persons who have died within a certain time.
- necrophiliac — an erotic attraction to corpses.
- neo-catholic — of or relating to those Anglicans who avowedly prefer the doctrines, rituals, etc., of the Roman Catholic Church to those of the Anglican communion.
- neoclassical — (sometimes initial capital letter) belonging or pertaining to a revival of classic styles or something that is held to resemble classic styles, as in art, literature, music, or architecture.
- neorealistic — Of or pertaining to neorealism.
- nepotistical — Nepotistic.
- nesosilicate — any silicate, as olivine, in which the SiO 4 tetrahedra are not interlinked.
- netherlandic — Dutch (def 7).
- neurological — the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.
- neuroplastic — Of or pertaining to neuroplasticity.
- neurotically — of, relating to, or characteristic of neurosis.
- neurotypical — relating to or showing typical neurological behavior and development: She has one dyslexic and one neurotypical child.
- neutralistic — Employing or relating to neutralism.
- nicholas iii — (Giovanni Gaetani Orsini) died 1280, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1277–80.
- nickel plate — thin coating of nickel
- nickel-plate — to coat with nickel by electroplating or other process.
- nightcrawler — An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
- noctambulism — somnambulism.
- noctambulist — somnambulism.
- nocturnality — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
- noematically — in an intellectual manner
- nomenclative — relating to the act of naming
- nominalistic — (philosophy) Having a nominalist character.
- nomothetical — Nomothetic.
- non-alliance — the act of allying or state of being allied.
- non-athletic — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
- non-catholic — of or relating to a Catholic church, especially the Roman Catholic Church.
- non-celibate — a person who abstains from sexual relations.
- non-civilian — a person who is not on active duty with a military, naval, police, or fire fighting organization.
- non-clerical — of, pertaining to, appropriate for, or assigned to an office clerk or clerks: a clerical job.
- non-colonial — of, concerning, or pertaining to a colony or colonies: the colonial policies of France.
- non-criminal — of the nature of or involving crime.
- non-critical — inclined to find fault or to judge with severity, often too readily.
- non-metrical — pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
- non-reliance — confident or trustful dependence.
- nonalcoholic — not being or containing alcohol: nonalcoholic beverages.
- nonapostolic — Not apostolic.
- nonarticular — Using or involving the muscles rather than the joints.
- nonbacterial — Not bacterial.
- noncanonical — not included within a canon or group of rules.
- nonclassical — not classical or contrary to classical precepts.
- noncollinear — lying in the same straight line.
- noncommittal — not committing oneself, or not involving committal, to a particular view, course, or the like: The senator gave us a noncommittal answer.
- noncompliant — failure or refusal to comply, as with a law, regulation, or term of a contract.
- noncustodial — Not having custody of one’s children after a divorce.
- nondualistic — of, relating to, or of the nature of dualism.
- nonempirical — derived from or guided by experience or experiment.
- nonfictional — the branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay (opposed to fiction and distinguished from poetry and drama).
- nonfinancial — pertaining to monetary receipts and expenditures; pertaining or relating to money matters; pecuniary: financial operations.
- nonidentical — similar or alike in every way: The two cars are identical except for their license plates.