12-letter words containing g, l, o, s, e
- convalescing — to recover health and strength after illness; make progress toward recovery of health.
- coral gables — a city in SE Florida, near Miami.
- courageously — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- cross-legged — If someone is sitting cross-legged, they are sitting on the floor with their legs bent so that their knees point outwards.
- cyclogenesis — the formation and development of a low-pressure storm system
- 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.
- dendrologist — the branch of botany dealing with trees and shrubs.
- deontologist — ethics, especially that branch dealing with duty, moral obligation, and right action.
- desolatingly — in a way that desolates, in a desolating fashion
- digressional — Pertaining to, or having the character of, a digression; departing from the main purpose or subject.
- diplogenesis — the double production or formation of something that is normally single, such as a doubled part in a fetus or a double fetus
- disenrolling — to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.: The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.
- dislodgement — to remove or force out of a particular place: to dislodge a stone with one's foot.
- dog's letter — the letter r, especially when representing a trill.
- double sugar — disaccharide.
- douglas-home — Alexander Frederick (Baron Home of the Hirsel) 1903–1995, British statesman and politician: prime minister 1963–64.
- downwellings — Plural form of downwelling.
- dragonslayer — One who slays a dragon.
- dysteleology — Philosophy. a doctrine denying the existence of a final cause or purpose.
- ecclesiology — the study of ecclesiastical adornments and furnishings.
- efflorescing — Present participle of effloresce.
- egoistically — In an egoistic manner.
- egyptologist — Alternative spelling of Egyptologist.
- elbow grease — physical effort
- ellipsograph — an instrument that draws ellipses
- elytrigerous — having elytra
- embryologist — An expert or specialist in embryology.
- endogenously — In an endogenous manner.
- english bond — a bond used in brickwork that has a course of headers alternating with a course of stretchers
- english horn — musical instrument: similar to oboe
- englishwoman — adult female from England
- engrossingly — In an engrossing way.
- ensorcelling — Present participle of ensorcell.
- entomologist — A scientist who studies insects.
- enzymologist — A specialist in enzymology.
- epiglottises — Plural form of epiglottis.
- epiglottitis — (pathology) Inflammation of the epiglottis.
- epistemology — The theory of knowledge, especially with regard to its methods, validity, and scope. Epistemology is the investigation of what distinguishes justified belief from opinion.
- ergastoplasm — endoplasm that is associated with protein synthesis
- escapologist — An entertainer specializing in escaping from the confinement of such things as ropes, handcuffs, and chains.
- espagnolette — the fastening device on a French window
- ethnologists — Plural form of ethnologist.
- etonogestrel — a progestogen used as a male contraceptive, released from two tiny rods placed under the skin
- etymologizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of etymologize.
- eulogistical — Alternative form of eulogistic.
- eurosterling — sterling as part of a European holding
- exobiologist — A biologist whose speciality is exobiology.
- false indigo — any of several North American shrubs belonging to the genus Amorpha, of the legume family, especially A. fruticosa, having compound leaves with pinnate leaflets and long, dense clusters of purplish flowers.