10-letter words containing i, n, g, a
- hearkening — Literary. to give heed or attention to what is said; listen.
- heartening — to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- hebetating — to make dull or blunt.
- hegemonial — hegemonic, controlling, dominant
- heligoland — Helgoland.
- hemangioma — See under angioma.
- hentaigana — (Japanese) a variant form of a hiragana or katakana character.
- herpangina — an infectious disease, especially of children, characterized by a sudden occurrence of fever, loss of appetite, and throat ulcerations, caused by a Coxsackie virus.
- hesitating — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
- hexagynian — (of a plant) having six pistils
- highhanded — Alternative spelling of high-handed.
- highlander — a Gael inhabiting the Highlands of Scotland.
- highwayman — (formerly) a holdup man, especially one on horseback, who robbed travelers along a public road.
- highwaymen — Plural form of highwayman.
- hijackings — Plural form of hijacking.
- hogarthian — William, 1697–1764, English painter and engraver.
- holidaying — a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
- homemaking — the establishment or management of a home; duties of a homemaker.
- homorganic — (of two or more speech sounds) having the same place of articulation, as p, b, and m, which are all bilabial.
- hopsacking — bagging made chiefly of hemp and jute.
- hormogonia — a portion of filament in blue-green algae that becomes detached and reproduces by cell division.
- hsi chiang — a river in S China, flowing E from Yunnan province to the South China Sea near Canton. 1250 miles (2012 km) long.
- hsiangt'an — a city in E Hunan, in S China.
- hsinhsiang — a city in N Henan province, in E China.
- humanising — Present participle of humanise.
- humanizing — Present participle of humanize.
- hursinghar — night jasmine (def 1).
- husbanding — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
- hy antigen — an antigen encoded by a gene on the Y (male) chromosome, active in the development of male structures.
- hygiaphone — a glass screen through which an employee may speak to members of the public, eg at a ticket office
- hygienical — conducive to good health; healthful; sanitary.
- hypergiant — (star) A star that is extremely massive and even more luminous than a supergiant.
- hypnagogia — (medicine) A condition characterized by dreamlike auditory, visual, or tactile sensations when half-awake.
- hypnagogic — of or relating to drowsiness.
- iatrogenic — (of a medical disorder) caused by the diagnosis, manner, or treatment of a physician.
- iceboating — the sport of using an iceboat
- iconograph — symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images.
- idealising — Present participle of idealise.
- idealizing — Present participle of idealize.
- ideamonger — a person who originates and promotes or deals in ideas.
- ignorances — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- ignorantly — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- ignoration — The state of being ignorant.
- iguanodons — Plural form of iguanodon.
- imaginable — capable of being imagined or conceived.
- imaginably — capable of being imagined or conceived.
- imaginings — Imaginings are things that you think you have seen or heard, although actually you have not.
- immigrancy — the state or condition of being an immigrant or a person who comes to a country in order to settle there
- immigrants — a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence.
- immolating — Present participle of immolate.