10-letter words containing i, d, y, l
- driftingly — In a way that drifts.
- droolingly — In a drooling manner or fashion.
- droopingly — In a drooping manner.
- drudgingly — a person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
- druidology — the study of the religion, customs, and practices of the Druids.
- drying oil — any of a group of oily, organic liquids occurring naturally, as linseed, soybean, or dehydrated castor oil, or synthesized, that when applied as a thin coating absorb atmospheric oxygen, forming a tough, elastic layer.
- dulcifying — Present participle of dulcify.
- dulciloquy — a way of speaking that is mellow and agreeable
- durability — able to resist wear, decay, etc., well; lasting; enduring.
- dwarfishly — In a dwarfish manner.
- dyadically — In a dyadic manner; as a dyad or by means of dyads.
- dyeability — Quality or degree of being dyeable.
- dysplastic — Exhibiting dysplasia.
- early bird — a person who rises at an early hour.
- edifyingly — In such a manner as to instruct or enlighten.
- enduringly — In an enduring manner or fashion; such as to endure.
- epicondyle — (anatomy) A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached.
- epicycloid — A curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle rolling on the exterior of another circle.
- epididymal — Of, in or pertaining to the epididymis, the tube in male mammals which connects the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens.
- expeditely — in an expedite manner
- faldistory — a bishop's seat or throne
- fiducially — accepted as a fixed basis of reference or comparison: a fiducial point; a fiducial temperature.
- field army — army (def 2).
- fiendishly — In a fiendish manner.
- first lady — (often initial capital letters) the wife of the U.S. president or a current governor or mayor.
- flaccidity — soft and limp; not firm; flabby: flaccid biceps.
- fluohydric — (chemistry) hydrofluoric.
- flurriedly — a light, brief shower of snow.
- fly orchid — a European orchid, Ophrys insectifera, whose flowers resemble and attract certain wasps: found in wood margins and scrub on lime-rich soils
- fly-bridge — Also called flybridge, fly bridge, monkey bridge. Nautical. a small, often open deck or platform above the pilothouse or main cabin, having duplicate controls and navigational equipment.
- fondlingly — In a fondling manner.
- formidably — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
- frenziedly — In a frenzied manner.
- friendlily — characteristic of or befitting a friend; showing friendship: a friendly greeting.
- gal friday — Older Use: Sometimes Offensive. a woman who acts as a general assistant in a business office or to an executive and has a wide variety of especially secretarial and clerical duties.
- galaxywide — Throughout a galaxy.
- ginglymoid — of, relating to, or resembling a ginglymus.
- glycerides — Plural form of glyceride.
- glyceridic — Of or pertaining to glycerol or glycerides.
- glycolipid — any of a class of lipids, comprising the cerebrosides and gangliosides, that upon hydrolysis yield galactose or a similar sugar, a fatty acid, and sphingosine or dihydrosphingosine.
- glycosides — Plural form of glycoside.
- glycosidic — any of the class of compounds that yield a sugar and an aglycon upon hydrolysis.
- goldwynism — a phrase or statement involving a humorous and supposedly unintentional misuse of idiom, as “Keep a stiff upper chin,” especially such a statement attributed to Samuel Goldwyn, as “Include me out.”.
- golgi body — an organelle, consisting of layers of flattened sacs, that takes up and processes secretory and synthetic products from the endoplasmic reticulum and then either releases the finished products into various parts of the cell cytoplasm or secretes them to the outside of the cell.
- goliardery — one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
- graduality — The state or degree of being gradual.
- grindingly — In a grinding fashion; in a way that grinds.
- grudgingly — displaying or reflecting reluctance or unwillingness: grudging acceptance of the victory of an opponent.
- hardwarily — /hard-weir'*-lee/ In a way pertaining to hardware. "The system is hardwarily unreliable." The adjective "hardwary" is *not* traditionally used, though it has recently been reported from the U.K. See softwarily.
- hexaploidy — the condition of being a hexaploid