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14-letter words containing g, a, i, n, s, y

  • misclassifying — Present participle of misclassify.
  • nyctaginaceous — belonging to the Nyctaginaceae, the four-o'clock family of plants.
  • osteogenically — By osteogenesis.
  • overnight stay — in hospital or hotel
  • oyster farming — the activity of cultivating oysters for food or pearls
  • paying-in slip — a sheet in a paying-in book for writing down and keeping a record of a single deposit into an account
  • praying mantis — mantis.
  • predesignatory — in the terminology of Sir William Hamilton, (of a sign) affixed to a proposition or term to indicate quantity
  • prognostically — of or relating to prognosis.
  • progressionary — relating to progression
  • psychogalvanic — pertaining to or involving electric changes in the body resulting from reactions to mental or emotional stimuli.
  • pythagoreanism — the doctrines of Pythagoras and his followers, especially the belief that the universe is the manifestation of various combinations of mathematical ratios.
  • racing cyclist — a cyclist who takes part in bicycle races
  • royal highness — a title used prior to 1917 and designating a brother, sister, child, grandchild, aunt, or uncle belonging to the male line of the royal family. a title used since 1917 and designating a child or grandchild of the sovereign. any person given this title by the Crown.
  • sailing dinghy — a small boat or dinghy with a single mast, used esp for recreational sailing
  • salivary gland — any of several glands, as the submaxillary glands, that secrete saliva.
  • sauropterygian — any of various Mesozoic marine reptiles of the superorder Sauropterygia, including the suborder Plesiosauria.
  • secondary gain — any advantage, as increased attention, disability benefits, or release from unpleasant responsibilities, obtained as a result of having an illness (distinguished from primary gain).
  • self-parodying — given to or involving self-parody
  • semi-legendary — somewhat legendary; having something of the nature of a legend; almost legendary
  • seronegativity — the quality or state of being seronegative
  • shabby-looking — appearing old and in bad condition
  • sherry vinegar — a gourmet wine vinegar produced in the Jerez region of S Spain
  • shooting party — a social gathering when people shoot game together
  • sivananda yoga — a gentle form of yoga which concentrates on breathing control, stretching, and silent meditation
  • skiing holiday — a holiday taken (esp to somewhere that it snows) for the purpose of going skiing
  • stagflationary — of, caused by, or relating to, stagflation
  • stay stitching — a line of stitches made in the seam allowance to prevent the edges from stretching
  • stay the night — If you stay the night in a place, you sleep there for one night.
  • storming party — a group deployed to make the first assault on a position or building
  • subgenerically — in a subgeneric manner; in a way relating to a subgenus
  • sugar refinery — place where sugar is processed
  • sunday morning — a poem (1923) by Wallace Stevens.
  • sunday opening — the act of allowing shops and businesses to open on a Sunday
  • sunday trading — the fact of opening a shop or business on a Sunday
  • supplicatingly — in a pleading manner
  • tayside region — a former local government region in E Scotland: formed in 1975 from Angus, Kinross-shire, and most of Perthshire; replaced in 1996 by the council areas of Angus, City of Dundee, and Perth and Kinross
  • transportingly — in a way to be transported or to transport
  • trysting place — a place for a meeting, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous.
  • undespairingly — in an undespairing manner
  • unegoistically — pertaining to or of the nature of egoism.
  • unhesitatingly — without hesitation; not delayed by uncertainty: an unhesitating decision.
  • unsympathizing — not sympathizing; not offering sympathy; unsympathetic
  • vaingloriously — in a vainglorious manner
  • varnishing day — vernissage (def 1).
  • young marrieds — young married people
  • zygosporangium — a sporangium that bears a zygospore.
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