11-letter words containing g, e, l, i
- generalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of generalize.
- generalship — skill as commander of a large military force or unit.
- generically — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
- genesiology — (obsolete) The study of generation (reproduction).
- genetically — Biology. pertaining or according to genetics.
- geniculated — Geniculate.
- genioplasty — Mentoplasty.
- genius loci — the guardian spirit of a place.
- genotypical — the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex of traits.
- genouillere — jointed armour for protecting the knees
- genteelisms — Plural form of genteelism.
- gentianella — (botany) Any of the genus Gentianella of dwarf gentians.
- gentileschi — Artemisia [ahr-tuh-mizh-uh,, -mizh-ee-uh;; Italian ahr-te-mee-zyah] /ˌɑr təˈmɪʒ ə,, -ˈmɪʒ i ə;; Italian ˌɑr tɛˈmi zyɑ/ (Show IPA), 1593?–1652? Italian painter.
- gentilhomme — a gentleman
- gentilitial — relating to a gens or family
- gentilitian — relating to a gens
- genuflexion — Alternative spelling of genuflection.
- geochemical — the science dealing with the chemical changes in and the composition of the earth's crust.
- geolocation — the process of determining the location of an electronic device, as a computer, cell phone, satellite, etc.
- geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
- geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- geopolitics — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.
- geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
- geotactical — relating to geotaxis
- geotextiles — Plural form of geotextile.
- germ-killer — any substance that kills microorganisms
- germylidene — (chemistry) the germanium analogues of carbenes, R2Ge':'.
- gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
- gestational — the process, state, or period of gestating.
- gestatorial — related to carrying
- gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
- gesticulate — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
- get a life! — (abuse) Standard way of suggesting that someone has succumbed to terminal geekdom. Often heard on Usenet, especially as a way of suggesting that the target is taking some obscure issue of theology too seriously. This exhortation was popularised by William Shatner on a "Saturday Night Live" episode in a speech that ended "Get a *life*!", but some respondents believe it to have been in use before then. It was certainly in wide use among hackers for at least five years before achieving mainstream currency in early 1992.
- ghastliness — The state of being ghastly.
- ghostliness — of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral.
- giant eland — a similar but larger animal, T. derbianus, living in wooded areas of central and W Africa
- gibberellic — Describing gibberellic acid and its derivatives.
- gibberellin — any of a class of growth hormones occurring in fungi and plants.
- gibberingly — While gibbering; with wild, incoherent speech.
- gilded cage — a place where someone appears to live in luxury but where he or she has very little freedom
- gill-netter — a person who uses a gill net in fishing.
- gilliflower — any of several plants of various families with clove-scented flowers, as the carnation
- gillyflower — Archaic. any of several fragrant flowers of the genus Dianthus, as the carnation or clove pink.
- gilt bronze — ormolu (def 2).
- gimlet-eyed — having penetrating and piercing eyes, and seeming to notice everything
- ginger lily — any of various plants belonging to the genus Hedychium, of the ginger family, native to Asia, especially the white ginger, H. coronarium, having white, fragrant flowers.
- girdlestead — the waist
- girlfriends — Plural form of girlfriend.
- girlishness — The quality of being girlish.
- give battle — to commence fighting