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11-letter words containing d, y, a, s

  • dispensably — in a dispensable manner
  • displayable — Capable of being displayed.
  • disquantity — to diminish in quantity; make less.
  • disrotatory — (organic chemistry) Describing an electrocyclic reaction in which the substituents at the interacting termini of the conjugated system rotate in opposite senses.
  • dissonantly — In a dissonant manner.
  • dissyllable — disyllable.
  • disyllabism — the state of being disyllabic.
  • disyllabize — to make disyllabic.
  • disyllables — Plural form of disyllable.
  • divisionary — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
  • dodecastyle — having 12 columns.
  • draftsmanly — Befitting a draftsman; geometrically artistic.
  • drastically — acting with force or violence; violent.
  • dreadlessly — in a dreadless manner
  • dreamlessly — In a dreamless way; without dreams.
  • dry as dust — dull and boring: a dry-as-dust biography.
  • dry compass — a compass having a compass card mounted on pivots.
  • dry measure — the system of units of capacity ordinarily used in measuring dry commodities, as grain or fruit. In the U.S. 2 pints = 1 quart (1.101 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (8.810 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (35.24 liters). In Great Britain 2 pints = 1 quart (1.136 liters); 4 quarts = 1 gallon (4.546 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (9.092 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (36.37 liters); 8 bushels = 1 quarter (291.0 liters).
  • dry shampoo — a product in powder or spray form that you can use to clean hair without wetting it
  • dry-as-dust — dull and boring: a dry-as-dust biography.
  • dry-cleanse — to dry-clean.
  • dry-roasted — roasted with no oil, or less oil than is usually used in roasting, so that the product is drier, crisper, and less caloric: dry-roasted peanuts.
  • dues-paying — gaining experience, especially by hard and often unpleasant or uncongenial work: He spent his dues-paying years as a cocktail pianist.
  • dusky shark — a blue-gray shark, Carcharinus obscurus, of warm Atlantic and eastern Pacific seas, reaching a length of 12 feet (3.7 meters).
  • dynasticism — a system of government in which the rulers are all drawn from the same family
  • dyscalculia — Severe difficulty in making arithmetical calculations, as a result of brain disorder.
  • dysesthesia — (medicine) A condition caused by lesions of the nervous system that causes abnormal sensations such as burning, wetness, or itching.
  • dysharmonic — relating to abnormal bone development
  • dyspareunia — painful coitus.
  • dyspathetic — characterized by dyspathy
  • dyspeptical — (archaic) dyspeptic.
  • dysregulate — (biology) To cause a dysfunctional level of an activity or chemical in an organism by disrupting normal function of a regulatory mechanism.
  • dysrhythmia — a disturbance of rhythm, as of speech or of brain waves recorded by an electroencephalograph.
  • dyssynergia — (medicine) Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly.
  • dysthanasia — (medicine, rare) The undue prolongation of life by artificial means in a person who cannot otherwise survive.
  • early doors — at an early stage
  • edi analyst — (job)   A person who introduces EDI standards and technology. An EDI analyst makes decisions for information construction and selects resources for EDI processing and application expansion. He coordinates processing and transmission schedules and mapping of standard data formats. He generally serves as a key contact for trading partners and value-added network consultants.
  • endosteally — in the manner of the endosteum
  • exhaustedly — In an exhausted manner.
  • fancy dress — a costume for a ball, masquerade, etc., chosen to please the fancy, usually a costume characteristic of a particular period or place, class of persons, or historical or fictitious character.
  • fancy goods — small decorative gifts; knick-knacks
  • fanny adams — absolutely nothing at all
  • fantasyland — a place or circumstance existing only in the imagination or as an ideal; dream world.
  • gastrodynia — (pathology) gastralgia (stomach pain).
  • gay gordons — an energetic old-time dance
  • geodynamics — (used with a singular verb) the science dealing with dynamic processes or forces within the earth.
  • glassy-eyed — having a dull, dazed, or uncomprehending expression; staring fixedly.
  • glossodynia — a condition characterized by a burning or tingling mouth region
  • glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
  • grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.
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