10-letter words containing d, i, s, a, l
- decimalist — a person who is in favour of decimalism
- decisional — the act or process of deciding; determination, as of a question or doubt, by making a judgment: They must make a decision between these two contestants.
- declassify — If secret documents or records are declassified, it is officially stated that they are no longer secret.
- defeasible — (of an estate or interest in land) capable of being defeated or rendered void
- deflations — Plural form of deflation.
- defoliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defoliate.
- 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.
- delineates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delineate.
- delsartian — of, relating to, or characteristic of François Delsarte or the Delsarte method.
- delusional — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- demisexual — (of humans) Sexually attracted to people only after a strong emotional bond has been formed.
- demoralise — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- denasality — The quality of being denasal.
- denasalize — to diminish the nasal resonance of (speech or a speech sound).
- desalinate — to remove the salt from (esp from sea water)
- desalinize — desalt.
- desalivate — to arrest the flow of saliva in (a human or other animal).
- descriable — Capable of being descried (detected or perceived).
- deshabille — the state of being partly or carelessly dressed
- desirables — Plural form of desirable.
- desireable — Archaic form of desirable.
- desolating — Present participle of desolate.
- desolation — Desolation is a feeling of great unhappiness and hopelessness.
- despairful — full of despair; hopeless; despairing
- despicable — If you say that a person or action is despicable, you are emphasizing that they are extremely nasty, cruel, or evil.
- despicably — deserving to be despised, or regarded with distaste, disgust, or disdain; contemptible: He was a mean, despicable man, who treated his wife and children badly.
- despisable — deserving of being despised; despicable
- despotical — of, relating to, or of the nature of a despot or despotism; autocratic; tyrannical.
- dessalines — Jean-Jacques (ʒɑ̃ ʒɑk). ?1758–1806, emperor of Haiti (1804–06) after driving out the French; assassinated
- dialectics — the study of reasoning or of argumentative methodology
- dialogists — Plural form of dialogist.
- diaphyseal — the shaft of a long bone.
- diastalsis — a downward wave of contraction occurring in the intestine during digestion
- didascalic — of or relating to instruction or teaching
- diflunisal — a substance, C 13 H 8 F 2 O 3 , used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of rheumatoid diseases and other musculoskeletal disorders.
- digestable — (obsolete, or, nonstandard) alt form digestible.
- digitalise — Medicine/Medical. to treat (a person) with a regimen of digitalis.
- digitalism — the abnormal condition resulting from an overconsumption of digitalis.
- dipetalous — bipetalous.
- diplacusis — a difference in hearing by the two ears so that one sound is heard as two.
- diplomates — Plural form of diplomate.
- diplophase — the diploid part of an organism's life cycle.
- diplospeak — the polite and placatory language usually associated with diplomats
- disability — lack of adequate power, strength, or physical or mental ability; incapacity.
- disallowed — Forbidden.
- disanalogy — A lack or failure of analogy.
- disapparel — to remove the clothing from (a person)
- disapplied — Simple past tense and past participle of disapply.
- disclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of disclaim.