10-letter words containing e, t, i
- antitheses — opposition; contrast: the antithesis of right and wrong.
- antithesis — The antithesis of something is its exact opposite.
- antithetic — of the nature of or involving antithesis.
- antitorque — Describing the rotor on the tail of a helicopter that prevents the helicopter from spinning in a direction opposite to that of the main rotor blades.
- antitoxine — Archaic form of antitoxin.
- antitrades — winds moving above and opposite to the tropical trade winds: as they reach the Temperate Zones, they descend to the surface, forming a deep layer of prevailing westerlies
- antivaxxer — a person who distrusts or is against vaccination, especially a parent who refuses to have a young child vaccinated.
- antivenene — Alternative spelling of anti-venene.
- antivenins — Plural form of antivenin.
- antivenoms — Plural form of antivenom.
- antoinette — a feminine name: dim. Nettie, Netty, Toni, Tony
- anywhither — towards any place; in any direction
- aphaeretic — (rare) Of the nature of aphaeresis.
- apiculture — the breeding and care of bees
- apitherapy — the medicinal use of honey or other bee products
- apodeictic — unquestionably true by virtue of demonstration
- apologetic — If you are apologetic, you show or say that you are sorry for causing trouble for someone, for hurting them, or for disappointing them.
- apopemptic — relating to departure, valedictory
- apoplectic — If someone is apoplectic, they are extremely angry about something.
- apoprotein — any conjugated protein from which the prosthetic group has been removed, such as apohaemoglobin (the protein of haemoglobin without its haem group)
- aposematic — (of the coloration of certain distasteful or poisonous animals) characterized by bright conspicuous markings, which predators recognize and learn to avoid; warning
- apostatise — Alternative spelling of apostatize.
- apostatize — to forsake or abandon one's belief, faith, or allegiance
- apostilled — Simple past tense and past participle of apostille.
- apostolise — to preach
- apostolize — to proclaim
- apothecial — Lb lichenology Relating to the apothecium.
- apothecium — a cup-shaped structure that contains the asci, esp in lichens; a type of ascocarp
- apotheosis — If something is the apotheosis of something else, it is an ideal or typical example of it.
- appertains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appertain.
- appetisers — Plural form of appetiser.
- appetising — (mostly, British) alternative spelling of appetizing.
- appetition — a desire or craving directed towards a specific object, goal, or purpose
- appetitive — pertaining to appetite.
- appetizers — Plural form of appetizer.
- appetizing — Appetizing food looks and smells good, so that you want to eat it.
- appointees — a person who is appointed.
- appointers — Plural form of appointer.
- appointive — relating to or filled by appointment
- appositely — In an apposite manner.
- appositive — standing in apposition
- appreciate — If you appreciate something, for example a piece of music or good food, you like it because you recognize its good qualities.
- apprentice — An apprentice is a young person who works for someone in order to learn their skill.
- apprentise — Obsolete form of apprentice.
- appretiate — Archaic form of appreciate.
- apterygial — (of eels, certain insects, etc) lacking such paired limbs as wings or fins
- aqua vitae — alcohol
- aquatinted — Simple past tense and past participle of aquatint.
- aquatinter — a person who creates aquatints
- arbitrable — that can be arbitrated; subject to arbitration