13-letter words containing d, i, s, u, e
- inter-assured — to make (a future event) sure; ensure: This contract assures the company's profit this month.
- interindustry — occurring or existing between two or more industries
- invidiousness — (rare) Malevolent provocation of dislike or resentment; the state or quality of being invidious.
- judeo-spanish — Ladino (def 1).
- judgmentalism — Judgmental behaviour or attitude.
- judicial sale — a forced sale of property authorized or required by a court of law in order to satisfy a debt etc
- judiciousness — The state of being judicious.
- jurisprudence — the science or philosophy of law.
- lepidopterous — belonging or pertaining to the Lepidoptera, an order of insects comprising the butterflies, moths, and skippers, that in the adult state have four membranous wings more or less covered with small scales.
- lick the dust — to be servile; grovel: cf. Mic. 7:17
- liquid assets — assets in the form of money or easily convertible into money
- lodging house — a house in which rooms are rented, especially a house other than an inn or hotel; rooming house.
- ludicrousness — The state or quality of being ludicrous.
- madeira sauce — a savoury sauce made with Madeira wine and served with meat
- measuring rod — ruler, gauge, stick for measuring
- media studies — educational subjects or courses relating to the mass media
- medicamentous — of or relating to medicaments
- melodiousness — The property of being melodious.
- middle course — an option or alternative between more extreme alternatives
- middlesbrough — a seaport in NE England, on the Tees estuary.
- midsummer day — the saint's day of St. John the Baptist, celebrated on June 24, being one of the four quarter days in England.
- midsummer eve — the evening preceding Midsummer Day: formerly believed to be a time when witches and other supernatural beings caused widespread mischief.
- midterm blues — the tendency of electorate to grow disillusioned with government around halfway through its term of office
- misadjustment — Wrong or unsuitable adjustment.
- misadventured — (obsolete) unfortunate.
- misadventurer — a person who experiences misadventure or misfortune
- misadventures — Plural form of misadventure.
- misattributed — Simple past tense and past participle of misattribute.
- miscalculated — Simple past tense and past participle of miscalculate.
- misconfigured — Simple past tense and past participle of misconfigure.
- miscounselled — having bad or incorrect counselling
- misdemeanours — Plural form of misdemeanour.
- misguidedness — The state or condition of being misguided.
- mispronounced — Said wrongly.
- misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
- misunderstood — improperly understood or interpreted.
- mixed doubles — (in tennis) a doubles match with a man and a woman on each side.
- mobile studio — a van, truck, etc equipped as a recording, broadcasting etc studio
- modus vivendi — manner of living; way of life; lifestyle.
- molluscicides — Plural form of molluscicide.
- mountainsides — Plural form of mountainside.
- mud wrestling — sport: physical combat in mud
- mud-wrestling — wrestling in an enclosure with a floor or base of wet mud, staged as a public display and competitive event.
- multi-skilled — having skill; trained or experienced in work that requires skill.
- multistranded — having several strands
- murexide test — a test in which treatment of a substance, usually urine, with nitric acid and ammonia indicates the presence of uric acid by formation of murexide.
- neuraminidase — An enzyme, present in many pathogenic or symbiotic microorganisms, that catalyzes the breakdown of glycosides containing neuraminic acid.
- neuropeptides — Plural form of neuropeptide.
- nitroprusside — (inorganic chemistry) Any salt, of the hypothetical nitroprussic acid, that contains a pentacyanonitrosylferrate anion.
- nitrous oxide — a colorless, sweet-smelling, sweet-tasting, nonflammable, slightly water-soluble gas, N 2 O, that sometimes produces a feeling of exhilaration when inhaled: used chiefly as an anesthetic in dentistry and surgery, in the manufacture of chemicals, and as an aerosol.