11-letter words containing e, l, y, s
- exclusively — To the exclusion of others ; only; solely.
- exclusivity — The state of being exclusive.
- excursively — In an excursive manner.
- exhaustedly — In an exhausted manner.
- exogenously — In an exogenous manner.
- expansively — In an expansive manner.
- expensively — In an expensive manner.
- explosively — In an explosive manner.
- expressibly — In an expressible way.
- exquisitely — In an exquisite manner.
- extensively — In an extensive manner, widely.
- extorsively — in an extorsive manner
- eyebrowless — having no eyebrows
- eyelessness — Lack of eyes (organs of seeing).
- facetiously — not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
- faithlessly — In a faithless manner.
- faultlessly — In a faultless manner.
- feasibility — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
- feloniously — Law. pertaining to, of the nature of, or involving a felony: felonious homicide; felonious intent.
- ferociously — savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- ferroalloys — Plural form of ferroalloy.
- festinately — hurried.
- field study — observation of nature in the wild
- file system — (operating system) (FS, or "filesystem") 1. A system for organizing directories and files, generally in terms of how it is implemented in the disk operating system. E.g., "The Macintosh file system is just dandy as long as you don't have to interface it with any other file systems". 2. The collection of files and directories stored on a given drive (floppy drive, hard drive, disk partition, logical drive, RAM drive, etc.). E.g., "mount attaches a named file system to the file system hierarchy at the pathname location directory [...]" -- Unix manual page for "mount(8)". As an extension of this sense, "file system" is sometimes used to refer to the representatation of the file system's organisation (e.g. its file allocation table) as opposed the actual content of the files in the file system.
- fiscal year — any yearly period without regard to the calendar year, at the end of which a firm, government, etc., determines its financial condition.
- flucytosine — a synthetic whitish crystalline powder, C 4 H 4 FN 3 O, with antifungal activity, used in the treatment of systemic and eye fungal infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida or Cryptococcus.
- flusteredly — In a flustered manner.
- fly swatter — a device for killing flies, mosquitoes, and other insects, usually a square sheet of wire mesh attached to a long handle.
- flycatchers — Plural form of flycatcher.
- flyspecking — A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
- foreseeably — In a manner that could be foreseen.
- fosteringly — In a way that fosters or encourages.
- freestyling — the practice of improvising scenes when making a film or performing a play
- frontlessly — in a frontless or shameless manner
- fruitlessly — In a fruitless manner.
- fuel system — The fuel system in a vehicle is the combination of parts needed to carry fuel into and out of the engine.
- galley-west — Informal. into a state of unconsciousness, confusion, or disarray (usually used in the phrase to knock galley-west).
- genesiology — (obsolete) The study of generation (reproduction).
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
- glassy-eyed — having a dull, dazed, or uncomprehending expression; staring fixedly.
- glory years — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
- glossectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue.
- glycogenous — of or relating to the formation of sugar in the liver.
- glycosidase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a glycoside.
- glycosylate — (organic chemistry) To react with a sugar to form a glycoside (especially a glycoprotein).
- glyoxysomes — Plural form of glyoxysome.
- gracelessly — In a graceless manner.
- grandiosely — affectedly grand or important; pompous: grandiose words.