11-letter words containing g, e, t, i, n
- assentingly — in a concurring or complying manner
- assignments — Plural form of assignment.
- asterisking — Present participle of asterisk.
- astringence — Alternative spelling of astringency.
- astringency — An astringent taste.
- astringents — Plural form of astringent.
- atherogenic — causing atheroma
- attempering — Present participle of attemper.
- attenuating — to weaken or reduce in force, intensity, effect, quantity, or value: to attenuate desire.
- autoantigen — an antigen of one's own cells or cell products.
- autogenesis — spontaneous generation
- autogenetic — self-generated.
- autozeroing — (electronics) A sampling technique that measures an offset from zero and later compensates by subtracting the difference.
- banistering — Present participle of banister.
- banquetings — Plural form of banqueting.
- banteringly — in a bantering fashion
- basingstoke — a town in S England, in N Hampshire. Pop: 90 171 (2001)
- batting eye — the batter's visual appraisal of balls pitched toward home plate.
- bayonetting — (British) present participle of bayonet.
- be going to — If you say that something is going to happen, you mean that it will happen in the future, usually quite soon.
- bearbaiting — an old form of diversion in which dogs were made to torment a chained bear
- beautifying — Present participle of beautify.
- bed-wetting — the act or habit of involuntarily urinating in bed
- bedclothing — bedclothes; bedding.
- bedding out — the process of planting out young flowering plants in beds
- befittingly — suitable; proper; becoming: planned with a befitting sense of majesty.
- beguilement — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
- belligerent — A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive.
- benefitting — something that is advantageous or good; an advantage: He explained the benefits of public ownership of the postal system.
- benightment — the state of being in physical, moral, or intellectual darkness
- benignantly — kind, especially to inferiors; gracious: a benignant sovereign.
- bequeathing — to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will: She bequeathed her half of the company to her niece.
- bering time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
- besiegement — the state of being besieged
- betting man — a person who is in the habit of placing bets
- betting tax — a tax on gambling
- binge-watch — to watch a large number of television programmes (especially all the shows from one series) in succession
- biogenetics — the branch of biology concerned with altering the genomes of living organisms
- blind tiger — speak-easy
- bootlegging — alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
- bright-line — (of rules, standards, etc.) unambiguously clear: This muddies the waters of what should be a brightline rule.
- browbeating — to intimidate by overbearing looks or words; bully: They browbeat him into agreeing.
- candlelight — Candlelight is the light that a candle produces.
- care-taking — a person who is in charge of the maintenance of a building, estate, etc.; superintendent.
- cartelizing — Present participle of cartelize.
- castiglione — Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)
- catagenesis — the retrogressive evolution of a species. Compare anagenesis (def 1).
- catechising — Present participle of catechise.
- catechizing — Present participle of catechize.
- cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.