10-letter words containing h, u, i
- humidities — Plural form of humidity.
- humiliated — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- humiliates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humiliate.
- humiliator — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- humilities — the quality or condition of being humble; modest opinion or estimate of one's own importance, rank, etc.
- hummelling — the process of removing the awns or beards form barley
- humoralism — a theory of the composition and workings of the human body, based on the idea that it was filled with four basic substances, or humours, adopted by Greek and Roman physicians and philosophers.
- humoralist — a person who believes in humoralism
- humoristic — a person who is skillful in the use of humor, as in writing, talking, or acting.
- hungriness — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- huntiegowk — a fool's errand or a person sent on an April fool's errand
- huntingdon — a former county in E England, now part of Cambridgeshire.
- huntington — Collis Potter, 1821–1900, U.S. railroad developer.
- huntsville — a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.
- hurricanes — Plural form of hurricane.
- hursinghar — night jasmine (def 1).
- husbanding — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
- hut circle — a circle of earth or stones representing the site of a prehistoric hut
- hutchinson — Anne Marbury [mahr-buh-ree] /ˈmɑr bə ri/ (Show IPA), 1591–1643, American religious liberal, born in England: banished from Massachusetts 1637.
- hyacinthus — a youth loved but accidentally killed by Apollo: from the youth's blood sprang the hyacinth.
- hyaluronic — Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives.
- hydraulics — the science that deals with the laws governing water or other liquids in motion and their applications in engineering; practical or applied hydrodynamics.
- hypanthium — a cup-shaped or tubular body formed by the conjoined sepals, petals, and stamens.
- hyperdulia — the veneration offered to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of creatures.
- hypogeusia — a disease characterized by a decreased ability to taste and, sometimes, to smell: associated with a zinc deficiency
- hypoptilum — (ornithology) An aftershaft.
- hypozeuxis — the use of a series of parallel clauses, each of which has a subject and predicate, as in “I came, I saw, I conquered.”.
- ill humour — a disagreeable or sullen mood; bad temper
- imposthume — (obsolete) an abscess.
- in a hurry — rushing
- in the bud — Botany. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud) an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
- inch-pound — one-twelfth of a foot-pound. Abbreviation: in-lb.
- infrahuman — less than human; subhuman.
- ingenhousz — Jan (jɑn). 1730–99, Dutch plant physiologist and physician, who discovered photosynthesis
- ingushetia — an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation, in the N Caucasus. 1544 sq. mi. (4000 sq. km). Capital: Magas.
- inhumanely — not humane; lacking humanity, kindness, compassion, etc.
- inhumanity — the state or quality of being inhuman or inhumane; cruelty.
- inhumation — to bury; inter.
- insightful — characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive.
- interhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- irish bull — a paradoxical statement that appears at first to make sense. Example: He's the kind of guy who looks you right in the eye as he stabs you in the back.
- ischuretic — (of a medicine) curing ischuria
- isochroous — having the same color throughout.
- isopachous — having the same thickness.
- jotunnheim — the home of the giants
- judgeships — Plural form of judgeship.
- juiceheads — Plural form of juicehead.
- jump-shift — a jump bid in a suit different from the suit just bid by one's partner.
- just think — You say just think when you feel excited, fascinated, or shocked by something, and you want the person to whom you are talking to feel the same.
- khidmutgar — a male servant, esp one who serves at table