10-letter words containing g, r, i, s, l
- matchgirls — Plural form of matchgirl.
- milk sugar — lactose.
- milligrams — Plural form of milligram.
- mongrelise — Alternative spelling of mongrelize.
- mongrelism — (uncountable) The condition of being a mongrel.
- moralising — to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, especially in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
- morselling — the act of dividing into or distributing in morsels or small portions
- mudslinger — One who casts aspersion, who insults. Especially a political candidate who makes negative statements about the opposition.
- mulligrubs — ill temper; colic; grumpiness.
- obligators — Plural form of obligator.
- organismal — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- orismology — the science of defining the technical or special terms of a particular subject or field of study.
- paralogism — argument violating principles of valid reasoning.
- pergelisol — permafrost.
- persiflage — light, bantering talk or writing.
- pier glass — a tall mirror, often full-length, intended to be set between windows.
- plagiarise — to take and use by plagiarism.
- plagiarism — an act or instance of using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without authorization and the representation of that author's work as one's own, as by not crediting the original author: It is said that he plagiarized Thoreau's plagiarism of a line written by Montaigne. Synonyms: appropriation, infringement, piracy, counterfeiting; theft, borrowing, cribbing, passing off.
- plagiarist — an act or instance of using or closely imitating the language and thoughts of another author without authorization and the representation of that author's work as one's own, as by not crediting the original author: It is said that he plagiarized Thoreau's plagiarism of a line written by Montaigne. Synonyms: appropriation, infringement, piracy, counterfeiting; theft, borrowing, cribbing, passing off.
- plastering — a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- pleasuring — the state or feeling of being pleased.
- polarising — to cause polarization in.
- praisingly — in a praising manner; with praise
- preleasing — to sign or grant a lease on (a building, apartment, etc.) in advance of construction: Agents have preleased more than 60 percent of the new building.
- pricklings — tingly sensations of discomfort or euphoria
- priestling — a small or insignificant priest
- privileges — a right, immunity, or benefit enjoyed only by a person beyond the advantages of most: the privileges of the very rich.
- proglottis — one of the segments or joints of a tapeworm, containing complete reproductive systems, usually both male and female.
- pursuingly — in a pursuing manner
- regularise — to make regular.
- religieuse — a woman belonging to a religious order, congregation, etc.
- resembling — to be like or similar to.
- resignedly — submissive or acquiescent.
- respelling — to spell again or anew.
- rigorously — characterized by rigor; rigidly severe or harsh, as people, rules, or discipline: rigorous laws.
- ring false — to give the impression of being false
- ring flash — a type of electronic flash in which the light source is arranged in a ring around the lens in order to produce a light without shadows
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- rush light — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
- saltigrade — moving by leaping.
- salzgitter — a city in Lower Saxony, in central Germany, SE of Hanover.
- sanderling — a common, small sandpiper, Calidris alba, inhabiting sandy beaches.
- schoolgirl — a girl attending school.
- scrabbling — to scratch or scrape, as with the claws or hands.
- scrambling — motocross, off-road biking
- scribbling — to tear apart (wool fibers) in the first stages of carding.
- seignorial — of or relating to a seignior.
- serologist — the science dealing with the immunological properties and actions of serum.
- shangri la — an imaginary paradise on earth, especially a remote and exotic utopia.
- shangri-la — an imaginary paradise on earth, especially a remote and exotic utopia.