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13-letter words containing f, u, s, l, i

  • infructuously — in an infructuous or unfruitful manner; fruitlessly
  • isle of youth — Isle of, an island in the Caribbean, a special municipality in S Cuba. 1182 sq. mi. (3060 sq. km).
  • liquefacients — Plural form of liquefacient.
  • liquefactions — Plural form of liquefaction.
  • longsuffering — enduring injury, trouble, or provocation long and patiently.
  • loss function — (in decision theory) a function that expresses the loss incurred when a decision is made in terms of various factors.
  • luminous flux — the rate of transmission of luminous energy: expressed in lumens.
  • mammaliferous — containing the remains of mammals
  • mellifluously — sweetly or smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding: a mellifluous voice; mellifluous tones.
  • metabisulfite — (inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion of sulfur S2O52- or any salt containing this ion.
  • metalliferous — containing or yielding metal.
  • millefeuilles — Plural form of millefeuille.
  • mistrustfully — In a mistrustful manner.
  • nickeliferous — containing or yielding nickel.
  • nondiffusible — not diffusible
  • odoriferously — In an odoriferous manner.
  • off-side rule — A lexical convention due to Landin, allowing the scope of declarations in a program to be expressed by indentation. Any non-whitespace token to the left of the first such token on the previous line is taken to be the start of a new declaration. Used in, for example, Miranda and Haskell.
  • petroliferous — containing or yielding petroleum
  • platiniferous — platinum-bearing
  • polliniferous — Botany. producing or bearing pollen.
  • pound-foolish — not handling large sums of money wisely
  • proliferously — by proliferation
  • pull a fastie — to play a sly trick
  • qualifiedness — The property of being qualified (restricted or limited by conditions).
  • quarterfinals — Plural form of quarterfinal.
  • quasi-federal — pertaining to or of the nature of a union of states under a central government distinct from the individual governments of the separate states, as in federal government; federal system.
  • reptiliferous — (of rocks, etc) yielding fossilized reptiles
  • sales figures — the amount of sales of something within a particular time frame
  • school figure — (in ice skating) any one of a group of sixty-nine different figures, skated in two- or three-circle figure-eight patterns, used to test various skating movements, a skater usually being required to perform six selected ones in competition.
  • self-assuming — taking too much for granted; presumptuous.
  • self-delusion — the act or fact of deluding oneself.
  • self-distrust — lack of confidence in oneself, in one's abilities, etc.
  • self-doubting — lacking in confidence
  • self-immunity — the state of being immune from or insusceptible to a particular disease or the like.
  • self-incurred — to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts.
  • self-luminous — radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright.
  • self-occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
  • self-punitive — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
  • self-ridicule — speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.
  • self-security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
  • seminal fluid — the fluid component of semen, excluding the sperm.
  • silver surfer — elderly internet user
  • single-figure — relating to numbers below ten
  • skill-fulness — having or exercising skill: a skillful juggler.
  • spinuliferous — relating to a spine or spines
  • splendiferous — splendid; magnificent; fine.
  • spurge family — the large plant family Euphorbiaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees having milky juice, simple alternate leaves or no leaves, usually petalless flowers often with showy bracts, and capsular fruit, and including cassava, croton, crown-of-thorns, poinsettia, snow-on-the-mountain, spurge, and the plants that produce castor oil, rubber, and tung oil.
  • stoloniferous — producing or bearing stolons.
  • strombuliform — in the shape of a coil
  • stultifyingly — to make, or cause to appear, foolish or ridiculous.
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