12-letter words containing e, l, y, s, i, u
- just quietly — between you and me; confidentially
- left-justify — If printed text is left-justified, each line begins at the same distance from the left-hand edge of the page or column.
- leucocytosis — an increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
- leukocytosis — an increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood.
- licentiously — In a licentious manner, rowdily, overwhelmed by passion and without control of appetites (especially sexual appetites).
- mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
- meticulosity — taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough: a meticulous craftsman; meticulous personal appearance.
- meticulously — taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough: a meticulous craftsman; meticulous personal appearance.
- middy blouse — any of various loose blouses with a sailor collar, often extending below the waistline to terminate in a broad band or fold, as worn by sailors, women, or children.
- milquetoasty — Meek, timid.
- multi-storey — A multi-storey building has several floors at different levels above the ground.
- multisensory — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
- multiversity — a university with several campuses, each of which has many schools, divisions, etc.
- mysteriously — full of, characterized by, or involving mystery: a mysterious occurrence.
- nauseatingly — causing sickness of the stomach; nauseous.
- obsequiously — characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
- oleaginously — In an oleaginous manner.
- pansexuality — Psychiatry. pertaining to the theory that all human behavior is based on sexuality.
- perfidiously — deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
- perniciously — causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful: pernicious teachings; a pernicious lie.
- persuasively — able, fitted, or intended to persuade: a very persuasive argument.
- polyneuritis — inflammation of several nerves at the same time; multiple neuritis.
- polysulphide — any sulphide of a metal containing divalent anions in which there are chains of sulphur atoms, as in the polysulphides of sodium, Na2S2, Na2S3, Na2S4, etc
- precariously — dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; unstable; insecure: a precarious livelihood.
- precociously — unusually advanced or mature in development, especially mental development: a precocious child.
- pulley stile — (in a window frame) a stile against which a window sash slides.
- pyroligneous — produced by the distillation of wood.
- questionably — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
- quicksilvery — resembling quicksilver
- reassuringly — to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me.
- rebelliously — defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition; insubordinate; inclined to rebel.
- resoundingly — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
- saunteringly — in a sauntering manner
- semiannually — occurring, done, or published every half year or twice a year; semiyearly.
- sequentially — characterized by regular sequence of parts.
- simple syrup — a thick, sweet liquid, usually prepared from sugar and water and used chiefly as a base for soda fountain flavors.
- simultaneity — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
- slubberingly — in a slubbering or slovenly manner
- slumberingly — in a slumbering manner
- special jury — struck jury.
- sputteringly — in a sputtering manner
- strike lucky — If you strike lucky or strike it lucky, you have some good luck.
- stupefyingly — to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
- subalternity — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
- subfertility — below-average fertility
- subjectively — existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).
- submissively — inclined or ready to submit or yield to the authority of another; unresistingly or humbly obedient: submissive servants.
- subspecialty — a lesser or minor specialty: a cinematographer with a subspecialty of portrait photography.
- subversively — Also, subversionary [suh b-vur-zhuh-ner-ee, -shuh-] /səbˈvɜr ʒəˌnɛr i, -ʃə-/ (Show IPA). tending or intending to subvert or overthrow, destroy, or undermine an established or existing system, especially a legally constituted government or a set of beliefs.
- succeedingly — being that which follows; subsequent; ensuing: laws to benefit succeeding generations.