12-letter words containing g, l, i, t, e, r
- deerstalking — The hunting of deer on foot, by stealing upon them unawares.
- deflagrating — Present participle of deflagrate.
- deflagration — Deflagration is an explosion in which the speed of burning is lower than the speed of sound in the surroundings.
- deliberating — carefully weighed or considered; studied; intentional: a deliberate lie.
- dendrologist — the branch of botany dealing with trees and shrubs.
- deregulating — Present participle of deregulate.
- deregulation — Deregulation is the removal of controls and restrictions in a particular area of business or trade.
- dermatologic — Dermatologic means of or relating to the skin.
- derogatively — lessening; belittling; derogatory.
- derogatorily — tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing; disparaging; depreciatory: a derogatory remark.
- dilacerating — Present participle of dilacerate.
- disgruntedly — In a disgruntled manner.
- draggle-tail — slut; slattern.
- driving belt — a belt that carries movement from an engine or moving part to another moving part
- early blight — a disease of plants characterized by leaf spotting, defoliation, and stunted growth, caused by any of several fungi, as Alternaria solani or Cercospora apii.
- earsplitting — ear-piercing: an earsplitting explosion.
- edulcorating — Present participle of edulcorate.
- egalitarians — Plural form of egalitarian.
- electrifying — Present participle of electrify.
- electrogenic — Pf or pertaining to electrogenesis.
- elytrigerous — having elytra
- embryologist — An expert or specialist in embryology.
- emigrational — Relating to emigration.
- entrancingly — In an entrancing manner.
- entreatingly — In an entreating manner.
- ethical drug — a drug which is only available legally with a doctor's prescription or consent
- eurosterling — sterling as part of a European holding
- everlastings — Plural form of everlasting.
- exhilarating — Making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling.
- extralogical — Outside of the domain of logic.
- farsightedly — In a farsighted manner.
- farthingales — Plural form of farthingale.
- farthingdale — (British, dated, 13th-19th C.) A unit of area equal to one quarter of an acre.
- farthingless — without a farthing, having no money
- featherlight — extremely light; light as a feather.
- ferlinghetti — Lawrence, born 1920? U.S. poet associated with the Beat Generation.
- festivalgoer — A person attending a festival.
- figuratively — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
- firelighters — Plural form of firelighter.
- flat-grained — (of sawed lumber) having the annual rings at an angle of less than 45° with the broader surfaces.
- flatteringly — In a flattering manner.
- flight nurse — a nurse in the U.S. Air Force who tends patients being transported by airplane.
- float bridge — a bridge, as from a pier to a boat, floating at one end and hinged at the other to permit loading and unloading at any level of water.
- foresightful — care or provision for the future; provident care; prudence.
- forestalling — Present participle of forestall.
- foretriangle — the triangular area formed by the deck, foremast, and headstay of a sailing vessel
- forgeability — (metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
- freightliner — a train for transporting containerized freight.
- frightenedly — thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
- gallivanters — Plural form of gallivanter.