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11-letter words containing i, n, f, o, s

  • nefariously — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
  • neo-fascism — a modern right-wing political movement that includes significant elements of fascism, esp inspired by fascist Italy
  • neo-fascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
  • neofascists — Plural form of neofascist.
  • non-fissile — capable of being split or divided; cleavable.
  • nonfeminist — a person who is not a feminist
  • noninfested — not infested
  • nonspecific — Not detailed or exact; general.
  • obfuscating — Present participle of obfuscate.
  • obfuscation — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
  • off-license — a license permitting the sale of sealed bottles of alcoholic beverages to be taken away from the premises by the purchaser.
  • offensively — causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
  • offscouring — Often, offscourings. something scoured off; filth; refuse.
  • offset-line — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
  • old frisian — the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
  • omnifarious — of all forms, varieties, or kinds.
  • overfishing — to fish (an area) excessively; to exhaust the supply of usable fish in (certain waters): Scientists are concerned that fishing boats may overfish our coastal waters.
  • ozoniferous — containing ozone.
  • pension off — a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.: a retirement pension.
  • personified — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
  • personifies — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
  • pierrefonds — a former city in S Quebec, Canada, now part of Montreal.
  • pontificals — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pontiff; papal.
  • prison farm — a farm attached to a prison, where prisoners carry out hard labour
  • profeminist — advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
  • rain forest — a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area of high annual rainfall.
  • rediffusion — act of diffusing; state of being diffused.
  • reflections — thoughts, esp careful or long-considered ones
  • resign-from — to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency.
  • satinflower — a Californian plant, Clarkia amoena, of the evening primrose family, having cup-shaped pink or purplish flowers blotched with red.
  • scaffolding — a temporary structure for holding workers and materials during the erection, repair, or decoration of a building.
  • scarf joint — a joint in which two timbers or other structural members are fitted together with long end laps of various forms and held in place with bolts, straps, keys, fishplates, etc., to resist tension or compression.
  • scorpionfly — any of several harmless insects of the order Mecoptera, the male of certain species having a reproductive structure that resembles the sting of a scorpion.
  • section off — If an area is sectioned off, it is separated by a wall, fence, or other barrier from the surrounding area.
  • self-moving — capable of moving without an external agency.
  • sending-off — If there is a sending-off during a game of football, a player is told to leave the field by the referee, as a punishment for seriously breaking the rules.
  • set on fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
  • shirt front — the front of a shirt, especially the part that is exposed when a jacket or vest is worn.
  • shoplifting — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
  • showing-off — behaviour designed to impress people
  • sign off on — to indicate approval or acceptance of (a plan, statement, etc.) by, or as if by, signing or initialing it
  • sign on for — If you sign on for something, you officially agree to work for an organization or do a course of study by signing a contract or form.
  • silicon fen — an area of Cambridgeshire, esp around the city of Cambridge, in which industries associated with information technology are concentrated
  • sinfonietta — a short symphony.
  • single-foot — rack3 (def 1).
  • snailflower — a tropical vine, Vigna caracalla, of the legume family, having fragrant, yellowish or purplish flowers, a segment of which is shaped like a snail's shell.
  • sniffer dog — a dog trained to find illegal drugs or explosives by smell.
  • snowsurfing — the use of a board without bindings to travel over snow
  • snuff movie — Slang. a pornographic film that shows an actual murder of one of the performers, as at the end of a sadistic act.
  • snuff-movie — Slang. a pornographic film that shows an actual murder of one of the performers, as at the end of a sadistic act.
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