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12-letter words containing d, i, s, c, e, r

  • directorship — a person or thing that directs.
  • disaccharide — any of a group of carbohydrates, as sucrose or lactose, that yield monosaccharides on hydrolysis.
  • disagreeance — (obsolete) disagreement.
  • disc shutter — a shutter in a movie camera or projector that covers the gap between separate frames
  • discandering — discandying, melting from a state of being candied
  • discerningly — showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
  • discerptible — capable of being torn apart; divisible.
  • discographer — a person who compiles discographies.
  • discolorated — Simple past tense and past participle of discolorate.
  • discomfiture — Archaic. defeat in battle; rout.
  • discomforted — an absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain.
  • discomforter — One who causes discomfort.
  • discomposure — the state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; perturbation.
  • disconcerted — disturbed, as in one's composure or self-possession; perturbed; ruffled: She was disconcerted by the sudden attack on her integrity.
  • disconfirmed — Simple past tense and past participle of disconfirm.
  • disconnector — (electrical engineering) A switching device used to open an electric circuit when there is no current through it. They are used to isolate a part of an electrical system to allow the maintenance staff a safe access to it.
  • discorporate — Having no material body.
  • discourteous — not courteous; impolite; uncivil; rude: a discourteous salesman.
  • discoverable — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • discoverment — (obsolete) discovery.
  • discoverture — the state of being discovert; freedom from coverture.
  • discrediting — Present participle of discredit.
  • discreetness — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
  • discrepances — Plural form of discrepance.
  • discreteness — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
  • discretional — discretionary.
  • discretively — in a discretive manner
  • discriminate — to make a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing on the basis of the group, class, or category to which the person or thing belongs rather than according to actual merit; show partiality: The new law discriminates against foreigners. He discriminates in favor of his relatives.
  • discursively — In a discursive manner.
  • disenchanter — One who disenchants.
  • disencumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disencumber.
  • disentranced — to bring out of an entranced condition; disenchant.
  • disfranchise — to deprive (a person) of a right of citizenship, as of the right to vote.
  • disgracefull — Archaic form of disgraceful.
  • disincarnate — (Of a being) without a body.
  • disintricate — (transitive) To disentangle.
  • disjunctures — Plural form of disjuncture.
  • disordinance — (obsolete) disarrangement; disturbance.
  • disprivacied — deprived of privacy
  • disrespected — lack of respect; discourtesy; rudeness.
  • disservicing — harmful or injurious service; an ill turn.
  • disseverance — The act of dissevering; separation.
  • dissymmetric — Asymmetric.
  • distractable — Alternative form of distractible.
  • distractedly — having the attention diverted: She tossed several rocks to the far left and slipped past the distracted sentry.
  • distractible — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • disturbances — Plural form of disturbance.
  • divergencies — Plural form of divergency.
  • doctrinaires — Plural form of doctrinaire.
  • dominatrices — Plural form of dominatrixThe 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary' [Eleventh Edition].
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