10-letter words containing d, e, c, i
- defections — Plural form of defection.
- defectives — Plural form of defective.
- deficience — deficiency.
- deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
- deflecting — Present participle of deflect.
- deflection — The deflection of something means making it change direction.
- deflective — causing deflection.
- deforciant — a person who wrongfully withholds something from someone by force
- defrocking — Present participle of defrock.
- defunction — the act of dying; death
- defunctive — of or relating to the dead; funereal.
- dehiscence — a splitting open, as of a pod or anther, along definite structural lines
- dejections — Plural form of dejection.
- dekametric — (of a radio wave) having a wavelength between 10 and 100 meters: decametric wave.
- delegacies — Plural form of delegacy.
- delicacies — something delightful or pleasing, especially a choice food considered with regard to its rarity, costliness, or the like: Caviar is a great delicacy.
- delicately — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
- deliquesce — (esp of certain salts) to dissolve gradually in water absorbed from the air
- delocalize — to remove from the usual locality
- demicanton — either of the two parts of certain Swiss cantons
- demilancer — A soldier who carries a demilance.
- democratic — A democratic country, government, or political system is governed by representatives who are elected by the people.
- democritus — ?460–?370 bc, Greek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus
- demoniacal — of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic: demoniac laughter.
- denouncing — Present participle of denounce.
- dentifrice — any substance, esp paste or powder, for use in cleaning the teeth
- denunciate — to condemn; denounce
- depictions — representation in image form, as in a painting or illustration: Picasso's painting Guernica is an accurate depiction of the horrors of war.
- depreciate — If something such as a currency depreciates or if something depreciates it, it loses some of its original value.
- deracemize — (chemistry) To convert a racemic mixture into one or other of the enantiomers.
- deracinate — to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; extirpate
- derestrict — to render or leave free from restriction, esp a road from speed limits
- derricking — Machinery. a jib crane having a boom hinged near the base of the mast so as to rotate about the mast, for moving a load toward or away from the mast by raising or lowering the boom.
- descending — When a group of things is listed or arranged in descending order, each thing is smaller or less important than the thing before it.
- descension — the action of descending; descent
- desciption — Misspelling of description.
- descriable — Capable of being descried (detected or perceived).
- describent — (geometry) A generatrix.
- describers — Plural form of describer.
- describing — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- descriptor — a word or phrase which constitutes the descriptive element of a sentence
- desiccants — Plural form of desiccant.
- desiccated — Desiccated things have lost all the moisture that was in them.
- desiccates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of desiccate.
- desiccator — any apparatus for drying milk, fruit, etc
- desipience — folly; silliness
- desistance — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- desistence — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- despective — Disparaging, derogatory; looking down upon.
- despicable — If you say that a person or action is despicable, you are emphasizing that they are extremely nasty, cruel, or evil.