11-letter words containing h, a, n, s, y
- misanthropy — hatred, dislike, or distrust of humankind.
- moshe dayan — Moshe [maw-she;; English moh-shuh] /mɔˈʃɛ;; English ˈmoʊ ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1915–81, Israeli politician and military leader: defense minister 1967–74, foreign minister 1977–79.
- myxasthenia — defective secretion of mucus.
- nanophysics — the physics of structures and artefacts with dimensions in the nanometre range or of phenomena occurring in nanoseconds
- nasopharynx — the part of the pharynx behind and above the soft palate, directly continuous with the nasal passages. Compare oropharynx (def 2).
- nishinomiya — a city on S Honshu, in S Japan.
- nonphysical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
- pachysandra — any plant of the genus Pachysandra, as the Allegheny spurge or Japanese spurge, the leaves of which grow in a rounded clump, widely used as a ground cover in the U.S.
- panpsychism — a theory that all matter has some form of consciousness.
- panpsychist — someone who believes that all matter has an element of consciousness
- phalanstery — the buildings occupied by a phalanx. the community itself.
- pharyngitis — inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; sore throat.
- physiciancy — the position, job, or office of physician
- prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
- psychoanal. — psychoanalysis
- psychomancy — occult communication between souls or with spirits.
- ravishingly — extremely beautiful or attractive; enchanting; entrancing.
- rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
- sarcenchyme — the connective tissue of some sponges
- satanophany — a manifestation or incarnation of Satan; demonic possession
- scenography — the art of representing objects in accordance with the rules of perspective.
- schenectady — a city in E New York, on the Mohawk River.
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- seventh-day — designating certain Christian denominations that make Saturday their chief day of rest and religious observance: Seventh-Day Adventists.
- shaggy-mane — an edible inky-cap mushroom, Coprinus comatus, having an elongated, shaggy pileus.
- shanty town — ghetto, slum
- shcharansky — (Natan) Anatoly [nah-tahn an-uh-toh-lee;; Russian uh-nuh-taw-lyee] /nɑˈtɑn ˌæn əˈtoʊ li;; Russian ʌ nʌˈtɔ lyi/ (Show IPA), born 1948, Soviet mathematician and human-rights activist, in Israel since 1986.
- siphonogamy — a mode of pollination in which pollen tubes develop to facilitate the passage of male cells to eggs
- sir anthony — Sir Anthony, Van Dyck, Sir Anthony.
- slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- snatchingly — in a snatching manner
- snobography — an account or description of snobs
- soothsaying — the practice or art of foretelling events.
- spanish fly — Also called cantharides. a preparation of powdered blister beetles, especially the Spanish fly, used medicinally as a counterirritant, diuretic, and aphrodisiac.
- sphagnology — the study of sphagna
- staphylinid — rove beetle.
- stenography — the art of writing in shorthand.
- sycophantic — a self-seeking, servile flatterer; fawning parasite.
- synanthesis — the simultaneous ripening of a flower's stigmas and stamens
- synanthetic — relating to synanthesis
- synesthesia — a sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality, as when the hearing of a certain sound induces the visualization of a certain color.
- syngnathous — (of fish) having a tubular snout, e.g. pipefish, seahorse
- synthespian — a computer-generated image of a film actor, esp used in place of the real actor when shooting special effects or stunts
- synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- thermonasty — a nastic movement in response to a temperature change, as occurs in the opening of certain flowers
- unabashedly — not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position.
- unashamedly — not ashamed; not restrained by embarrassment or consciousness of moral guilt: a liar unashamed even after public disgrace.
- unbashfully — uncomfortably diffident and easily embarrassed; shy; timid.
- unscholarly — not befitting a scholar or learned person