10-letter words containing d, y, a, i
- decay time — the time required for a collection of atoms of a particular radionuclide to decay to a fraction of the initial number equal to 1/e, where e = 2.7182818 …, used as the base of natural logarithms.
- declassify — If secret documents or records are declassified, it is officially stated that they are no longer secret.
- decrassify — to make (something) less crass
- dedicatory — of or as a dedication
- definately — Misspelling of definitely.
- delay line — a device in which a known delay time is introduced in the transmission of a signal. An acoustic delay line delays a sound wave by circulating it through a liquid or solid medium
- delayering — Delayering is the process of simplifying the administrative structure of a large organization in order to make it more efficient.
- delicately — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
- denasality — The quality of being denasal.
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- depositary — a person or group to whom something is entrusted for safety or preservation
- 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.
- dessyatine — a Russian measure of land, equivalent to 2.7 acres
- destratify — to form or place in strata or layers.
- detailedly — in a detailed manner
- dextrality — the state or quality of having the right side or its parts or members different from and, usually, more efficient than the left side or its parts or members; right-handedness.
- diagonally — Mathematics. connecting two nonadjacent angles or vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, as a straight line. extending from one edge of a solid figure to an opposite edge, as a plane.
- dialyzable — to subject to dialysis; separate or procure by dialysis.
- diaphyseal — the shaft of a long bone.
- dichromacy — The quality of having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
- dichromasy — Alternative spelling of dichromacy.
- dictionary — (as modifier)
- didynamous — (of plants) having four stamens arranged in two pairs of unequal length, as in the foxglove
- digitality — The quality of being digital.
- dilatorily — tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy.
- dillydally — to waste time, especially by indecision; vacillate; trifle; loiter.
- disability — lack of adequate power, strength, or physical or mental ability; incapacity.
- disamenity — The unpleasant quality or character of something.
- disanalogy — A lack or failure of analogy.
- disarrayed — Simple past tense and past participle of disarray.
- dish gravy — meat juices, as from a roast, served as a gravy without seasoning or thickening.
- disharmony — lack of harmony; discord.
- disloyally — In a disloyal manner.
- disloyalty — the quality of being disloyal; lack of loyalty; unfaithfulness.
- disneyland — any large, bustling place noted for its colorful attractions: The new shopping center has become an after-hours Disneyland.
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- dispensary — a place where something is dispensed, especially medicines.
- display ad — an advertisement, in a newspaper or other publication, often using special attention-getting devices, as large size, display type, and illustrations.
- displaying — to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
- disputably — In a disputable manner.
- disqualify — to deprive of qualification or fitness; render unfit; incapacitate.
- dissatisfy — to cause to be displeased, especially by failing to provide something expected or desired.
- dissonancy — dissonance.
- dissuasory — dissuasive
- disyllabic — consisting of or pertaining to two syllables.
- disyllable — a word of two syllables.
- dithyrambs — Plural form of dithyramb.
- divinatory — the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
- diyarbakir — a city in SE Turkey in Asia, on the Tigris River.
- dominantly — ruling, governing, or controlling; having or exerting authority or influence: dominant in the chain of command.