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

  • structuration — the act of giving structure to something
  • suballocation — an allocation made from a previous allocation
  • subcinctorium — an embroidered silk vestment resembling, but somewhat broader than, a maniple, worn by the pope on solemn occasions.
  • subcollection — the act of collecting.
  • subcommission — the act of committing or entrusting a person, group, etc., with supervisory power or authority.
  • subconcession — the act of conceding or yielding, as a right, a privilege, or a point or fact in an argument: He made no concession to caution.
  • subconscience — an inhibiting sense of what is prudent: I'd eat another piece of pie but my conscience would bother me.
  • subcontiguous — almost touching; nearly contiguous.
  • subcontinuous — almost but not quite continuous
  • subindication — the act or process of subindicating
  • successionist — a person who advocates a succession (of an office, throne, title etc), esp in ecclesiology, the apostolic succession
  • succinctorium — subcinctorium.
  • sucking louse — See under louse (def 1).
  • suction valve — a nonreturn valve in a pump suction to prevent the pump draining or depriming when not in service
  • suffocatingly — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • sulfonic acid — any of a large group of organic compounds of the structure RSO 2 OH, which are strong acids that give neutral sodium salts: used in the synthesis of phenols, dyes, and other substances.
  • superreaction — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
  • superromantic — exceptionally romantic
  • surface noise — extraneous noise caused by physical wear or a physical flaw on a phonograph record or in a pickup system, rather than by a flaw in the equipment.
  • tautochronism — the fact or quality of being a tautochrone
  • tenaciousness — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • the conscious — that part of one's mental activity of which one is fully aware at any given time
  • time discount — a discount allowed for payment of an invoice or bill before it falls due.
  • tussiculation — a hacking cough.
  • un-cloistered — secluded from the world; sheltered: a cloistered life.
  • unceremonious — discourteously abrupt; hasty; rude: He made an unceremonious departure in the middle of my speech.
  • uncomplaisant — not eager to please; not compliant or obliging
  • uncompromised — unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.
  • unconsciously — not conscious; without awareness, sensation, or cognition.
  • unconsecutive — following one another in uninterrupted succession or order; successive: six consecutive numbers, such as 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
  • unconsidering — not reflective or thoughtful
  • unconstituted — to compose; form: mortar constituted of lime and sand.
  • unconstrained — forced, compelled, or obliged: a constrained confession.
  • unconstricted — to draw or press in; cause to contract or shrink; compress.
  • uncontentious — tending to argument or strife; quarrelsome: a contentious crew.
  • uncourtliness — the lack of courtliness
  • uncustomarily — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
  • understocking — to provide an insufficient quantity, as of merchandise, supplies, or livestock.
  • undiscomfited — not discomfited; at ease
  • undiscouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • undissociated — not dissociated, especially into ions or into simpler molecules.
  • undomesticate — to make wild
  • unmaliciously — not in a malicious manner
  • unobstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • unofficiously — objectionably aggressive in offering one's unrequested and unwanted services, help, or advice; meddlesome: an officious person.
  • unperspicuous — clearly expressed or presented; lucid.
  • unscholarlike — not befitting a scholar; ungentlemanly
  • veraciousness — characterized by truthfulness; true, accurate, or honest in content: a veracious statement; a veracious account.
  • vicariousness — performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another: vicarious punishment.
  • vivaciousness — lively; animated; spirited: a vivacious folk dance.
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