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14-letter words containing i, n, s, p

  • diamond-shaped — rhombic
  • diaphanousness — The quality of being diaphanous.
  • diplostemonous — having two whorls of stamens, with the outer whorl opposite the sepals and the inner whorl opposite the petals.
  • disappearances — Plural form of disappearance.
  • disapplication — a provision for exempting schools or individuals from the requirements of the National Curriculum in special circumstances
  • disappointedly — depressed or discouraged by the failure of one's hopes or expectations: a disappointed suitor.
  • disappointmentCape, a cape in SW Washington state, projecting into the Pacific Ocean on the N of the mouth of the Columbia River.
  • disapprobation — disapproval; condemnation.
  • disapprovingly — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
  • disciplinarian — a person who enforces or advocates discipline: The teacher was a formidable disciplinarian.
  • disciplinaries — Plural form of disciplinary.
  • disciplinarily — In a disciplinary way.
  • disciplinarity — The quality of being an academic discipline.
  • disciplinarium — a scourge for flogging penitents
  • disempowerment — to deprive of influence, importance, etc.: Voters feel they have become disempowered by recent political events.
  • disimpassioned — calm; dispassionate.
  • disincorporate — to remove from an incorporated state or status.
  • disk duplexing — (hardware, storage)   A variation on disk mirroring where, as well as redundant disk drives, a second disk controller or host adapter is also present.
  • dispensability — capable of being dispensed with or done without; not necessary or essential.
  • dispensational — Of or pertaining to dispensation.
  • dispensatively — in a dispensative manner
  • dispensatorily — in the manner of dispensation
  • dispersal zone — a defined area in which any police or community support officer can force any group of two or more people to disperse for 24 hours
  • dispiritedness — The state or condition of being dispirited.
  • dispiteousness — the state of being without pity
  • display window — shop window displaying goods
  • displeasedness — the state of being displeased
  • displenishment — the act of displenishing
  • disposableness — Disposability.
  • disproportions — Plural form of disproportion.
  • disruptiveness — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
  • donkey topsail — a four-sided gaff topsail, used above a gaff sail or lugsail, having its head laced to a small spar.
  • door peninsula — a peninsula in NE Wisconsin, between Green Bay and Lake Michigan: resorts, farming.
  • double spacing — text layout: extra space between lines
  • draining spoon — a spoon with holes in it
  • draw a pension — If you draw a pension, you receive money from an insurer or the state because you have reached a particular age.
  • drepanocytosis — Sickle-cell anemia.
  • drop-down list — pull-down list
  • dual ownership — the state of owning something jointly with someone else
  • dunkirk spirit — fortitude and stoicism in a demanding or dangerous situation
  • dust explosion — an explosion caused by the ignition of an inflammable dust, such as flour or sawdust, in the air
  • dusting powder — a powder used on the skin, especially to relieve irritation or absorb moisture.
  • dusting-powder — a powder used on the skin, especially to relieve irritation or absorb moisture.
  • earsplittingly — In an earsplitting way; very loudly.
  • east pakistani — of or relating to East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) or its inhabitants
  • eastern empire — the eastern part of the Roman Empire, especially after the division in a.d. 395, having its capital at Constantinople: survived the fall of the Western Roman Empire in a.d. 476.
  • eaves-dropping — to listen secretly to a private conversation.
  • eggshell paint — paint that has a slight sheen
  • emphaticalness — The quality of being emphatic; emphasis.
  • encapsulations — Plural form of encapsulation.
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