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9-letter words containing g, l, y, n

  • glowingly — incandescent.
  • glueyness — the state of being gluey
  • glycation — (biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
  • glycerine — a colorless, odorless, syrupy, sweet liquid, C 3 H 8 O 3 , usually obtained by the saponification of natural fats and oils: used for sweetening and preserving food, in the manufacture of cosmetics, perfumes, inks, and certain glues and cements, as a solvent and automobile antifreeze, and in medicine in suppositories and skin emollients.
  • gnawingly — In a manner that chafes or worries.
  • gnomology — a collection or anthology of gnomes or aphorisms.
  • gnu style — (programming)   An obsolete and deprecated source code indent style used throughout GNU Emacs and the Free Software Foundation code, and just about nowhere else. Indents are always four spaces per level, with "" and "" halfway between the outer and inner indent levels. if (cond) { } (2014-09-24)
  • goadingly — So as to goad or incite.
  • goldeneye — either of two diving ducks, Bucephala clangula, of Eurasia and North America, or B. islandica (Barrow's goldeneye) of North America, having bright yellow eyes.
  • goldfinny — One of two or more species of European labroid fishes, Symphodus melops and Ctenolabrus rupestris.
  • goldsinny — any of various small European wrasses, esp the brightly coloured Ctenolabrus rupestris
  • golomynka — an oily fish found only in Lake Baikal
  • gonyaulax — any marine dinoflagellate of the genus Gonyaulax, sometimes occurring in great numbers and causing red tide.
  • granulary — granular
  • gratingly — irritating or unpleasant to one's feelings.
  • graylings — Plural form of grayling.
  • gropingly — In a groping manner; blindly.
  • growingly — becoming greater in quantity, size, extent, or intensity: growing discontent among industrial workers.
  • guanylate — (biochemistry) any salt or ester of guanylic acid; the salts are used as flavour enhancers.
  • gun lobby — a group of people who argue for the right of members of the public to be able to own guns
  • gushingly — In a gushing manner; with overeffusive sentimentality.
  • gwendolyn — a female given name: from a Welsh word meaning “white.”.
  • gymnasial — relating to gymnasium schools
  • gyrfalcon — a large falcon, Falco rusticolus, of arctic and subarctic regions, having white, gray, or blackish color phases: now greatly reduced in number.
  • gyroplane — autogiro.
  • haltingly — faltering or hesitating, especially in speech.
  • healingly — in a healing manner, intended to heal
  • hedgingly — So as to hedge; without making a firm commitment.
  • hintingly — In a hinting manner.
  • hissingly — in a hissing manner
  • hologynic — of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in females (opposed to holandric).
  • howlingly — producing or uttering a howling noise: a howling mob.
  • huey long — Crawford Williamson [wil-yuh m-suh n] /ˈwɪl yəm sən/ (Show IPA), 1815–78, U.S. surgeon.
  • hymnology — the study of hymns, their history, classification, etc.
  • hypnology — the science dealing with the phenomena of sleep.
  • ichnology — the branch of paleontology concerned with the study of fossilized tracks, trails, burrows, borings, or other trace fossils as evidence of the occurrence or behavior of the organisms that produced them.
  • iconology — the historical analysis and interpretive study of symbols or images and their contextual significance; iconography.
  • irenology — the study of peace
  • jarringly — to have a harshly unpleasant or perturbing effect on one's nerves, feelings, thoughts, etc.: The sound of the alarm jarred.
  • jeeringly — to speak or shout derisively; scoff or gibe rudely: Don't jeer unless you can do better.
  • jerkingly — in a jerking manner
  • jestingly — Said, written or done in jest.
  • joltingly — In a jolting way; with abrupt, uneven shakes or knocks.
  • joshingly — In a joshing manner; teasingly.
  • judgingly — a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice.
  • junglegym — climbing frame for children
  • juttingly — in a protruding or jutting manner
  • kiddingly — to talk or deal jokingly with; banter; jest with: She is always kidded about her accent.
  • killingly — a town in NE Connecticut.
  • kissingly — lightly; gently.
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