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13-letter words containing f, o, s, i, l, e

  • self-orientedthe Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
  • self-policing — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
  • self-portrait — a portrait of oneself done by oneself.
  • self-soothing — that soothes: a soothing voice.
  • self-violence — swift and intense force: the violence of a storm.
  • selling floor — floor (def 10).
  • semi-official — having some degree of official authority.
  • slice of life — accurate depiction of reality
  • slice-of-life — of, relating to, or being a naturalistic, unembellished representation of real life: a play with slice-of-life dialogue.
  • special offer — bargain
  • spider flower — cleome
  • spinuliferous — relating to a spine or spines
  • splendiferous — splendid; magnificent; fine.
  • staff of life — bread, considered as the mainstay of the human diet.
  • stoloniferous — producing or bearing stolons.
  • sulfathiazole — a sulfanilamide derivative, C 9 H 9 N 3 O 2 S 2 , formerly used in the treatment of pneumonia and staphylococcal infections, but now largely replaced because of its toxicity.
  • sulfisoxazole — a white to yellowish, crystalline, slightly bitter sulfonamide, C 1 1 H 1 3 N 3 O 3 S, used chiefly in the treatment of infections of the urinary tract.
  • sunflower oil — oil obtained from sunflower seeds
  • telescopiform — having body parts which resemble a telescope in that the retract within one another
  • think less of — to have a lower opinion of
  • umbelliferous — bearing an umbel or umbels.
  • unfashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
  • words fail me — I am too happy, sad, amazed, etc, to express my thoughts
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