12-letter words containing g, i, l, s
- complainings — complaints
- conchologist — One who collects shells, especially for the purpose of scientific study.
- congelations — Plural form of congelation.
- consentingly — in a consenting manner
- contagiously — capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases.
- contiguously — touching; in contact.
- convalescing — to recover health and strength after illness; make progress toward recovery of health.
- cooking salt — a type of salt used in cooking
- cosmogonical — Of or pertaining to cosmogony.
- cosmological — the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin and general structure of the universe, with its parts, elements, and laws, and especially with such of its characteristics as space, time, causality, and freedom.
- cosmologists — Plural form of cosmologist.
- craniologist — the science that deals with the size, shape, and other characteristics of human skulls.
- crimson flag — a southern African plant, Schizostylis coccinea, of the iris family, having tubular red flowers.
- cryosurgical — of or relating to cryosurgery
- cryptologist — cryptography.
- crystalising — Present participle of crystalise.
- cunnilingist — Alt form cunnilinguist.
- cyclogenesis — the formation and development of a low-pressure storm system
- cyclostyling — Present participle of cyclostyle.
- dallis grass — a tall, succulent, forage grass (Paspalum dilatatum), with hairy spikelets, much grown in the S U.S.
- de-licensing — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- debut single — the first single produced by a particular singer or band
- declustering — Any technique that counteracts clustering (in any sense).
- decreasingly — In a decreasing manner.
- deerstalking — The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
- deescalating — Present participle of deescalate.
- degressively — in a degressive fashion
- delegitimise — Alternative spelling of delegitimize.
- deliquescing — Present participle of deliquesce.
- deltiologist — the hobby of collecting post cards.
- demonologist — An expert in the study of demonology.
- demoralising — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- demulsifying — to break down (an emulsion) into separate substances incapable of re-forming the emulsion that was broken down.
- dendrologist — the branch of botany dealing with trees and shrubs.
- deontologist — ethics, especially that branch dealing with duty, moral obligation, and right action.
- depressingly — In a depressing manner.
- desalinating — Present participle of desalinate.
- desalinizing — Present participle of desalinize.
- descendingly — In a descending manner.
- desolatingly — in a way that desolates, in a desolating fashion
- despairingly — given to despair or hopelessness.
- devil's dung — asafetida.
- devil's grip — pleurodynia (def 2).
- digressional — Pertaining to, or having the character of, a digression; departing from the main purpose or subject.
- digressively — In a digressive fashion.
- diplogenesis — the double production or formation of something that is normally single, such as a doubled part in a fetus or a double fetus
- disagreeable — contrary to one's taste or liking; unpleasant; offensive; repugnant.
- disagreeably — In a disagreeable manner.
- disanalogous — not analogous
- disbelieving — to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in: to disbelieve reports of UFO sightings.