11-letter words containing g, s
- cogitations — concerted thought or reflection; meditation; contemplation: After hours of cogitation he came up with a new proposal.
- cognitivism — the meta-ethical thesis that moral judgments state facts and so are either true or false
- cognitivist — A person who believes or works in cognitive grammar.
- cognizances — Plural form of cognizance.
- cognoscente — a person with special knowledge in some field, esp. in the fine arts
- cognoscenti — The cognoscenti are the people who know a lot about a particular subject.
- cognoscible — able to be known or recognized
- coil spring — a helical spring formed from wire
- collagenase — an enzyme that decomposes collagen
- collagenous — any of a class of extracellular proteins abundant in higher animals, especially in the skin, bone, cartilage, tendon, and teeth, forming strong insoluble fibers and serving as connective tissue between cells, yielding gelatin when denatured by boiling.
- collegiates — of or relating to a college: collegiate life.
- compassings — contrivances or schemes
- compositing — made up of disparate or separate parts or elements; compound: a composite drawing; a composite philosophy.
- compressing — Present participle of compress.
- condignness — the quality of being condign
- confirmings — confirmations
- confusingly — causing or tending to cause confusion: a confusing attempt at explanation.
- congenerous — Having the same (kind of) origin or action.
- congestible — to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move.
- congo snake — any of several eel-shaped salamanders, as the amphiuma or siren.
- congregants — Plural form of congregant.
- congregates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congregate.
- congressing — (initial capital letter) the national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the Senate, or upper house, and the House of Representatives, or lower house, as a continuous institution. this body as it exists for a period of two years during which it has the same membership: the Ninety-Seventh Congress. a session of this body: to speak in Congress.
- congression — The act of coming together; congress.
- congressman — A Congressman is a male member of the US Congress, especially of the House of Representatives.
- congressmen — Plural form of congressman.
- congruities — Plural form of congruity.
- congruously — In a congruous manner.
- consanguine — having the same ancestry or descent; related by blood.
- considering — You use considering to indicate that you are thinking about a particular fact when making a judgment or giving an opinion.
- consigliere — a trusted adviser, esp in a criminal organization
- consiglieri — Plural form of consigliere.
- consignment — A consignment of goods is a load that is being delivered to a place or person.
- consolating — Present participle of consolate.
- consolingly — to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort: Only his children could console him when his wife died.
- consumingly — In a consuming manner; so as to consume.
- contingents — Plural form of contingent.
- contrasting — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- contrivings — Plural form of contriving.
- convergents — Plural form of convergent.
- copingstone — a stone that tops or forms part of the top of a wall
- cor anglais — a woodwind instrument, the alto of the oboe family. It is a transposing instrument in F. Range: two and a half octaves upwards from E on the third space of the bass staff
- corndodgers — Plural form of corndodger.
- cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
- cornigerous — horned
- corrugators — Plural form of corrugator.
- coruscating — A coruscating speech or performance is lively, intelligent, and impressive.
- cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
- cosmetology — the work of beauty therapists, including hairdressing, facials, manicures, etc
- cosmogonies — Plural form of cosmogony.