10-letter words containing e, i, d, u
- dehumidify — to remove water from (something, esp the air)
- delightful — If you describe something or someone as delightful, you mean they are very pleasant.
- delinquent — Someone, usually a young person, who is delinquent repeatedly commits minor crimes.
- deliquesce — (esp of certain salts) to dissolve gradually in water absorbed from the air
- delphinium — A delphinium is a garden plant which has a tall stem with blue flowers growing up it.
- delusional — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- delusively — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
- demiquaver — a sixteenth note; semiquaver.
- demisexual — (of humans) Sexually attracted to people only after a strong emotional bond has been formed.
- demob suit — a suit of civilian clothes issued to a demobilized soldier, esp at the end of World War II
- democritus — ?460–?370 bc, Greek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus
- demounting — Present participle of demount.
- denaturing — Present participle of denature.
- denaturize — denature.
- dendrobium — a genus of tropical orchid, predominantly growing from trees or occasionally from rocks
- denouncing — Present participle of denounce.
- denturists — Plural form of denturist.
- denudating — Present participle of denudate.
- denudation — Geology. the exposing or laying bare of rock by erosive processes.
- denunciate — to condemn; denounce
- depurating — Present participle of depurate.
- depuration — The action or process of freeing something of impurities.
- depurative — used for or capable of depurating; purifying; purgative
- deputation — A deputation is a small group of people who have been asked to speak to someone on behalf of a larger group of people, especially in order to make a complaint.
- deputising — to appoint as deputy.
- derailleur — a mechanism for changing gear on bicycles, consisting of a device that lifts the driving chain from one sprocket wheel to another of different size
- desiderium — a powerful desire or yearning, especially for something once had
- designatum — (semantics) That which is named or designated by a linguistic term.
- desirously — With desire; eagerly.
- desludging — mud, mire, or ooze; slush.
- desmoulins — (Lucie Simplice) Camille (Benoît) (kamij). 1760–94, French revolutionary leader, pamphleteer, and orator
- despairful — full of despair; hopeless; despairing
- despiteful — spiteful; malicious
- despiteous — malicious; spiteful.
- destituted — without means of subsistence; lacking food, clothing, and shelter.
- destitutes — without means of subsistence; lacking food, clothing, and shelter.
- deunionize — to eliminate labor unions from (a company, industry, etc.).
- deurbanize — to divest (a city or locality) of urban characteristics.
- deuterides — Plural form of deuteride.
- devolution — Devolution is the transfer of some authority or power from a central organization or government to smaller organizations or government departments.
- dexterious — Misspelling of dextrous, alternative spelling to dexterous.
- dial gauge — measuring instrument
- dianthuses — Plural form of dianthus.
- diaskeuast — a person who revises, edits, or interpolates
- diazeuctic — (of a tone) separating two tetrachords
- dicksucker — (vulgar slang) A person who fellates men.
- die brücke — a group of German Expressionist painters (1905–13), including Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Fritz Bleyl, Erich Heckel, and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. In 1912 they exhibited with der Blaue Reiter
- dieselpunk — A postmodern genre of art as well as a budding subculture that combines the aesthetics of the interbellum period through World War II and ending circa 1950s (a range of time often referred to as the \u201cdiesel era\u201d by the dieselpunk community) with contemporary creations.
- diffluence — the act of flowing off or away.
- diffusedly — in a diffused manner