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13-letter words containing i, l, c, o, n, e

  • clonogenicity — (uncountable) The ability of a cell to form clones.
  • close-fitting — Close-fitting clothes fit tightly and show the shape of your body.
  • close-grained — (of wood) dense or compact in texture
  • closed-minded — having a mind firmly unreceptive to new ideas or arguments: It's hard to argue with, much less convince, a closed-minded person.
  • closing error — the amount by which a closed traverse fails to satisfy the requirements of a true mathematical figure, as the length of line joining the true and computed position of the same point.
  • closing price — On the stock exchange, the closing price of a share is its price at the end of a day's business.
  • cloud seeding — any technique of adding material to a cloud to alter its natural development, usually to increase or obtain precipitation.
  • cluster point — a point of a net having the property that the net is frequently in each neighborhood of the point.
  • coasting lead — a lead used in sounding depths of from 20 to 60 fathoms.
  • cobelligerent — a country fighting in a war on the side of another country
  • cobol fingers — (jargon)   /koh'bol fing'grz/ Reported from Sweden, a hypothetical disease one might get from coding in COBOL. The language requires code verbose beyond all reason (see candygrammar); thus it is alleged that programming too much in COBOL causes one's fingers to wear down to stubs by the endless typing.
  • coca-colonize — to bring (a foreign country) under the influence of U.S. trade, popular culture, and attitudes.
  • codeclination — the astronomical coordinate complementary to the declination
  • coeducational — A coeducational school, college, or university is attended by both boys and girls.
  • coeur de lion — Richard I, meaning “lionhearted.”.
  • coextensively — To the same extent.
  • collieshangie — a quarrel
  • collodionized — Simple past tense and past participle of collodionize.
  • colonel blimp — an elderly, pompous British reactionary, especially an army officer or government official.
  • colonoscopies — Plural form of colonoscopy.
  • column inches — the amount of coverage given to a story in a newspaper
  • commensalisms — a companion at table.
  • commonalities — Plural form of commonality.
  • communalities — the state or condition of being communal.
  • commuter line — a railway line that mainly serves commuters
  • companionable — If you describe a person as companionable, you mean they are friendly and pleasant to be with.
  • companionless — Without a companion; friendless, alone.
  • compendiously — of or like a compendium; containing the substance of a subject, often an exclusive subject, in a brief form; concise: a compendious history of the world.
  • complacencies — a feeling of quiet pleasure or security, often while unaware of some potential danger, defect, or the like; self-satisfaction or smug satisfaction with an existing situation, condition, etc.
  • complementing — something that completes or makes perfect: A good wine is a complement to a good meal.
  • completionist — (in a video game) a player who attempts to complete every challenge and earn every achievement or trophy: I’m not really a completionist, so I skipped the side missions and focused on the main story quests.
  • complimentary — If you are complimentary about something, you express admiration for it.
  • complimenting — an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration: A sincere compliment boosts one's morale.
  • compressional — relating to compression
  • comradeliness — the quality of being comradely
  • conceptualise — to form into a concept; make a concept of.
  • conceptualism — the philosophical theory that the application of general words to a variety of objects reflects the existence of some mental entity through which the application is mediated and which constitutes the meaning of the term
  • conceptualist — any of several doctrines existing as a compromise between realism and nominalism and regarding universals as concepts. Compare nominalism, realism (def 5).
  • conceptuality — a conceptualization
  • conceptualize — If you conceptualize something, you form an idea of it in your mind.
  • concupiscible — characterized or driven by sexual desire
  • conditionable — able to be conditioned
  • confessionals — Plural form of confessional.
  • confiscatable — confiscable
  • conflagrative — That produces conflagration.
  • congenialness — The state or quality of being congenial.
  • conglomeratic — of or relating to a conglomerate
  • conglutinated — Simple past tense and past participle of conglutinate.
  • congressional — A congressional policy, action, or person relates to the United States Congress.
  • conjunctively — serving to connect; connective: conjunctive tissue.
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