10-letter words containing d, y, e
- dehydrator — a person or thing that dehydrates.
- deidentify — To anonymize data, often preserving the original identification data separately.
- dejectedly — depressed in spirits; disheartened; low-spirited: The dejected expression on the face of the loser spoiled my victory.
- 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
- delay slot — delayed control-transfer
- delayering — Delayering is the process of simplifying the administrative structure of a large organization in order to make it more efficient.
- delectably — delightful; highly pleasing; enjoyable: a delectable witticism.
- delegatory — of or relating to the delegation or assignment of authority, power, or responsibility.
- delicately — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
- delivery's — the carrying and turning over of letters, goods, etc., to a designated recipient or recipients.
- deltiology — the collection and study of picture postcards
- delusively — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
- dementedly — crazy; insane; mad.
- demography — Demography is the study of the changes in numbers of births, deaths, marriages, and cases of disease in a community over a period of time.
- demonology — Demonology is a set of beliefs which says that a particular situation or group of people is evil or unacceptable.
- denasality — The quality of being denasal.
- dendrology — the branch of botany that is concerned with the natural history of trees and shrubs
- densifying — to impregnate (wood) with additives under heat and pressure in order to achieve greater density and hardness.
- deontology — the branch of ethics dealing with duty, moral obligation, and moral commitment
- dependably — capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable: a dependable employee.
- dependancy — the state of being dependent; dependence.
- dependency — A dependency is a country which is controlled by another country.
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- deplorably — causing or being a subject for grief or regret; lamentable: the deplorable death of a friend.
- deployable — able to be deployed
- deployment — The deployment of troops, resources, or equipment is the organization and positioning of them so that they are ready for quick action.
- depositary — a person or group to whom something is entrusted for safety or preservation
- depository — A depository is a place where objects can be stored safely.
- depravedly — in a depraved manner
- depuratory — Tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.
- derbyshire — a county of N central England: contains the Peak District and several resorts with mineral springs: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the city of Derby, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Matlock. Pop (excluding Derby city): 743 000 (2003 est). Area (excluding Derby city): 2551 sq km (985 sq miles)
- deridingly — In a deriding way; mockingly.
- derisively — characterized by or expressing derision; contemptuous; mocking: derisive heckling.
- derisorily — In a derisory manner.
- dermopathy — Disease of the skin.
- derogatory — If you make a derogatory remark or comment about someone or something, you express your low opinion of them.
- deservedly — You use deservedly to indicate that someone deserved what happened to them, especially when it was something good.
- designedly — by intention or design; on purpose; deliberately
- desirously — With desire; eagerly.
- desk study — a preliminary investigation and report into something collating currently available relevant information
- desolately — barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.
- desolatory — tending to cause desolation
- 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.
- destroyers — Plural form of destroyer.
- destroyeth — Archaic third-person singular form of destroy.
- destroying — Present participle of destroy.
- detachably — in a detachable fashion
- detachedly — in a detached fashion