9-letter words containing c, l, u, i
- cursorial — adapted for running
- cursorily — going rapidly over something, without noticing details; hasty; superficial: a cursory glance at a newspaper article.
- curtailed — to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
- curtailer — One who curtails.
- curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
- custodial — Custodial means relating to keeping people in prison.
- cuticolor — of the color of flesh.
- cuticulae — Plural form of cuticula.
- cuticular — Of or pertaining to the cuticle.
- cutleries — cutting instruments collectively, especially knives for cutting food.
- cuttingly — In a cutting manner.
- deceitful — If you say that someone is deceitful, you mean that they behave in a dishonest way by making other people believe something that is not true.
- declivous — having a declining slope or gradient
- decubital — any position assumed by a patient when lying in bed.
- decupling — Present participle of decuple.
- deducible — to derive as a conclusion from something known or assumed; infer: From the evidence the detective deduced that the gardener had done it.
- deducibly — in a deducible or conjecturable manner
- delicious — very enjoyable; delightful
- delictual — (legal) Derived from a delict (analogous to a tort).
- deucalion — the son of Prometheus and, with his wife Pyrrha, the only survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (Deucalion's flood). Together, they were allowed to repopulate the world by throwing stones over their shoulders, which became men and women
- deviceful — full of devices; inventive; cunning
- diclinous — (of flowering plants) bearing unisexual flowers
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- difficult — not easily or readily done; requiring much labor, skill, or planning to be performed successfully; hard: a difficult job.
- difluence — diffluence.
- discluded — Simple past tense and past participle of disclude.
- discolour — Alternative spelling of discolor.
- dishclout — a cloth for use in washing dishes; dishrag.
- dolichuri — poetic term
- druidical — Alt form Druidical.
- dualistic — of, relating to, or of the nature of dualism.
- ducklings — Plural form of duckling.
- ducktails — Plural form of ducktail.
- ductility — capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals; malleable.
- dulcianas — Plural form of dulciana.
- dulcified — Sweetened; mollified.
- dulcifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dulcify.
- dulcimers — Plural form of dulcimer.
- dulcitude — Sweetness.
- duncishly — in a dullard-like manner
- duplicand — the twofold increase of feu-duty for the period of a year, or the feu-duty paid, as occasioned at specific times
- duplicate — a copy exactly like an original.
- duplicity — deceitfulness in speech or conduct, as by speaking or acting in two different ways to different people concerning the same matter; double-dealing. Synonyms: deceit, deception, dissimulation, fraud, guile, hypocrisy, trickery. Antonyms: candidness, directness, honesty, straightforwardness.
- elocution — The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.
- elucidate — Make (something) clear; explain.
- equivocal — Open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous.
- eucalypti — Plural form of eucalyptus.
- euchloric — relating to euchlorine
- euclidean — (rare) alternative spelling of Euclidean.
- euplastic — healing quickly and well