11-letter words containing d, i, s, t, r, o
- derogations — Plural form of derogation.
- desalinator — an apparatus used in the process of desalination
- description — You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defies description, to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme.
- descriptors — Plural form of descriptor.
- desecration — a desecrating or being desecrated
- desert soil — a type of soil developed in arid climates, characterized by a lack of leaching and small humus content
- designators — Plural form of designator.
- designatory — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- desk editor — someone employed to read through newspaper text before publication to correct errors
- desperation — Desperation is the feeling that you have when you are in such a bad situation that you will try anything to change it.
- destruction — Destruction is the act of destroying something, or the state of being destroyed.
- desultorily — lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
- detectorist — a person whose hobby is using a metal detector
- deteriorism — the belief that everything is getting worse, that the universe is deteriorating or decaying
- detractions — Plural form of detraction.
- diarthroses — a form of articulation that permits maximal motion, as the knee joint.
- diarthrosis — any freely movable joint, such as the shoulder and hip joints
- diastrophic — Also called tectonism. the action of the forces that cause the earth's crust to be deformed, producing continents, mountains, changes of level, etc.
- diatessaron — (in classical Greece) the interval of a perfect fourth
- dichromates — Plural form of dichromate.
- dimitrios i — (Dimitrios Papadopoulos) 1914–91, Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church 1972–91.
- diopsimeter — an instrument for measuring the field of vision.
- diprotodons — Plural form of diprotodon.
- direct cost — a cost that can be related directly to the production of a product or to a particular function or service.
- directories — directory
- disafforest — To deforest.
- disasterous — Misspelling of disastrous.
- disc floret — any of the small tubular flowers at the centre of the flower head of certain composite plants, such as the daisy
- disceptator — a person who disputes or disagrees
- discerption — The action of pulling something apart.
- discolorate — (transitive, dated) To discolor.
- discomforts — Plural form of discomfort.
- disconcerts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disconcert.
- discounters — Plural form of discounter.
- discourtesy — lack or breach of courtesy; incivility; rudeness.
- discoverist — advocating or using the discovery method.
- discreation — to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- discreditor — One who discredits.
- discretions — Plural form of discretion.
- disenthrone — to dethrone.
- disordinate — opposed to or violating moral or legal order
- disoriented — confused as to time or place; out of touch: therapy for disoriented patients.
- dispensator — a person who dispenses; distributor; administrator.
- disportment — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- disproperty — to deprive of property
- disrelation — the absence of relation
- disrotatory — (organic chemistry) Describing an electrocyclic reaction in which the substituents at the interacting termini of the conjugated system rotate in opposite senses.
- disruptions — Plural form of disruption.
- disthronize — to dethrone
- distortedly — In a distorted way.