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14-letter words containing c, l, u, n, i

  • hallucinations — Plural form of hallucination.
  • hallucinogenic — producing hallucinations: a hallucinogenic drug.
  • harlequin duck — a small diving duck, Histrionicus histrionicus, of North America and Iceland, the male of which has bluish-gray plumage marked with black, white, and chestnut.
  • hellaciousness — Quality of being hellacious.
  • hindu calendar — a lunisolar calendar that governs all Hindu and most Indian festivals, known from about 1000 b.c. and subsequently modified during the 4th and 6th centuries a.d.
  • holy communion — communion (def 1).
  • house-cleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • huckleberrying — the activity of gathering huckleberries
  • humanistically — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
  • hurricane lamp — a candlestick or oil lantern protected against drafts or winds by a glass chimney.
  • hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • immaculateness — The characteristic of being immaculate; spotlessness.
  • immune complex — an aggregate of an antigen and its specific antibody.
  • immunochemical — Pertaining to immunochemistry.
  • in actual fact — You use in fact, in actual fact, or in point of fact to indicate that you are giving more detailed information about what you have just said.
  • in circulation — an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing.
  • in full career — at full speed
  • inarticulately — lacking the ability to express oneself, especially in clear and effective speech: an inarticulate public speaker.
  • inarticulation — (uncountable) The state of being inarticulate; inarticulateness.
  • inauspiciously — not auspicious; boding ill; ill-omened; unfavorable.
  • inclusion body — a particle that takes a characteristic stain, found in a virus-infected cell.
  • incommodiously — In an incommodious manner.
  • incommunicable — incapable of being communicated, imparted, shared, etc.
  • incommunicably — In an incommunicable manner or fashion.
  • inconclusively — In an inconclusive manner.
  • inconsequently — In an inconsequential way, or a way that suggests a lack of consequence.
  • incontiguously — in an incontiguous or unconnected fashion; discretely
  • inculpableness — The quality of being inculpable; blamelessness.
  • indestructable — Misspelling of indestructible.
  • indestructible — not destructible; that cannot be destroyed.
  • indestructibly — In a way or to an extent that is indestructible.
  • induction coil — a transformer for producing high-voltage alternating current from a low-voltage direct current, consisting essentially of two concentric coils with a common soft-iron core, a primary coil with relatively few windings of heavy wire, and a secondary coil with many turns of fine wire. Excitation of the primary coil by rapidly interrupted or variable current induces high voltage in the secondary coil.
  • ineffectuality — not effectual; without satisfactory or decisive effect: an ineffectual remedy.
  • ineluctability — The state or condition of being ineluctable.
  • infelicitously — In a way that is infelicitous or unfortunate.
  • inference rule — (logic)   A procedure which combines known facts to produce ("infer") new facts. For example, given that 1. Socrates is a man and that 2. all men are motal, we can infer that Socrates is mortal. This uses the rule known as "modus ponens" which can be written in Boolean algebra as (A & A => B) => B (if proposition A is true, and A implies B, then B is true). Or given that, 1. Either Denis is programming or Denis is sad and 2. Denis is not sad, we can infer that Denis is programming. This rule can be written ((A OR B) & not B) => A (If either A is true or B is true (or both), and B is false, then A must be true). Compare syllogism.
  • inscrutability — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
  • insufficiently — not sufficient; lacking in what is necessary or required: an insufficient answer.
  • insular celtic — a partly geographical, partly genetic grouping of Celtic languages that consists of those spoken in the British Isles in ancient times and those descended from them.
  • insulinotropic — That stimulates or affects the production of insulin.
  • insurrectional — Pertaining to insurrection.
  • insusceptively — in an insusceptive manner
  • integral curve — a curve that is a geometric representation of a functional solution to a given differential equation.
  • intellectually — appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
  • interarticular — of or relating to the joints.
  • interinfluence — to influence reciprocally or mutually
  • interlocutions — Plural form of interlocution.
  • interlocutress — A female interlocutor.Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
  • intermolecular — existing or occurring between molecules.
  • intermunicipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
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