10-letter words containing e, n, s, o, r
- oppression — the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
- orangeness — The quality of being orange in colour.
- orangeries — Plural form of orangery.
- ordinances — Plural form of ordinance.
- ordinaries — Plural form of ordinary.
- organelles — Cell Biology. a specialized part of a cell having some specific function; a cell organ.
- organisers — Plural form of organiser.
- organizers — Plural form of organizer.
- orientates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of orientate.
- originates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of originate.
- ornateness — elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
- orneriness — ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper: No one can get along with my ornery cousin.
- orogenesis — the process of mountain making or upheaval.
- orphanages — Plural form of orphanage.
- ostensoria — Plural form of ostensorium.
- ostentator — (archaic) One fond of display; a boaster.
- ostranenie — defamiliarization.
- outlanders — Plural form of outlander.
- outnumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outnumber.
- outswinger — a ball that when bowled veers from leg side to off side.
- overbounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbound.
- overdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- overdosing — Present participle of overdose.
- overinsure — to insure in excess of actual value
- overseeing — to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage: He was hired to oversee the construction crews.
- overstrain — to exert, tax, or use (resources) to an excessive extent
- overstrewn — scattered over
- overstring — Music. to arrange the strings of (a piano) so that the bass strings cross over the treble.
- overstrong — having, showing, or able to exert great bodily or muscular power; physically vigorous or robust: a strong boy.
- overstrung — overly tense or sensitive; strained; on edge: Their nerves were badly overstrung.
- palmerston — Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount, 1784–1865, British statesman: prime minister 1855–58, 1859–65.
- patronised — to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- patronless — having no patron(s), without patrons
- pensionary — a pensioner.
- pensioneer — to canvas votes by promising higher pensions
- percussion — the striking of one body against another with some sharpness; impact; blow.
- periastron — the point at which the stars of a binary system are closest (opposed to apastron).
- perigynous — situated around the pistil on the edge of a cuplike receptacle, as stamens or petals.
- permission — authorization granted to do something; formal consent: to ask permission to leave the room.
- pernicious — causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful: pernicious teachings; a pernicious lie.
- persephone — Also, Proserpina, Proserpine. Classical Mythology. a daughter of Zeus and Demeter, abducted by Pluto to be queen of Hades, but allowed to return to the surface of the earth for part of the year.
- person-day — a unit of measurement, especially in accountancy, based on an ideal amount of work done by one person in one working day.
- personable — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- personably — of pleasing personal appearance; handsome or comely; attractive.
- personalia — the accoutrements, concerns, or intimations that are personal to one
- personally — through direct contact; in person; directly: I will thank him personally.
- personalty — personal estate or property.
- personhood — the state or fact of being a person.
- personnels — a body of persons employed in an organization or place of work.
- persuasion — the act of persuading or seeking to persuade.