12-letter words containing d, r, e, a, n
- understating — to state or represent less strongly or strikingly than the facts would bear out; set forth in restrained, moderate, or weak terms: The casualty lists understate the extent of the disaster.
- understratum — a substratum.
- undersurface — underside; bottom surface.
- undertakable — able to be undertaken
- undertakings — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
- undertenancy — the tenancy held by an undertenant; a sublease
- undervaluing — to value below the real worth; put too low a value on.
- underzealous — full of, characterized by, or due to zeal; ardently active, devoted, or diligent. Synonyms: enthusiastic, eager, fervid, fervent, intense, passionate, warm. Antonyms: apathetic; lackadaisical.
- undesecrated — to divest of sacred or hallowed character or office.
- undespairing — not despairing; not giving in to despair
- undeterrable — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
- undischarged — gun: not let off
- undistracted — not distracted; concentrating
- undramatized — not dramatized; not adapted to dramatic form
- undreamed of — If you describe something as undreamed of, you are emphasizing that it is much better, worse, or more unusual than you thought was possible.
- undulate ray — a species of ray (Raja undulata), found on the southern coasts of the British Isles
- unearned run — a run scored as the result of defensive errors.
- unelaborated — not elaborated
- unencroached — to advance beyond proper, established, or usual limits; make gradual inroads: A dictatorship of the majority is encroaching on the rights of the individual.
- unendangered — not endangered
- unenthralled — not enthralled or charmed; uncaptivated
- unenumerated — to mention separately as if in counting; name one by one; specify, as in a list: Let me enumerate the many flaws in your hypothesis.
- unexpurgated — to amend by removing words, passages, etc., deemed offensive or objectionable: Most children read an expurgated version of Grimms' fairy tales.
- unfabricated — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- unforecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- unforewarned — not forewarned
- unformalized — not formalized
- unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
- unformulated — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- unfragmented — existing or functioning as though broken into separate parts; disorganized; disunified: a fragmented personality; a fragmented society.
- unfranchised — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- ungerminated — to begin to grow or develop.
- unglamorized — not glamorized
- unguaranteed — a promise or assurance, especially one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or that it will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money-back guarantee.
- unharmonized — to bring into harmony, accord, or agreement: to harmonize one's views with the new situation.
- uninebriated — to make drunk; intoxicate.
- unintegrated — combining or coordinating separate elements so as to provide a harmonious, interrelated whole: an integrated plot; an integrated course of study.
- unirradiated — not subjected to or treated with light or other electromagnetic radiation or with beams of particles
- united party — (formerly, in South Africa) the major opposition party, founded by General Smuts in 1934: the official Opposition in Parliament from 1948, the party was disbanded in 1977
- unmarshalled — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
- unnormalized — to make normal.
- unoriginated — not originated
- unornamented — not decorated; unadorned
- unparalleled — not paralleled; unequaled or unmatched; peerless; unprecedented: unparalleled athletic ability.
- unpardonable — kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience: I beg your pardon, but which way is Spruce Street?
- unpatronized — having few or no patrons
- unperforated — pierced with a hole or holes: Punch out along the perforated line.
- unpredicated — to proclaim; declare; affirm; assert.
- unprocedural — not procedural, not following proper procedures
- unproclaimed — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.