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14-letter words containing i, n, t, e, s

  • animal shelter — an establishment, especially one supported by charitable contributions, that provides a temporary home for dogs, cats, and other animals that are offered for adoption.
  • animal testing — Animal testing involves doing scientific tests on animals when developing new products or drugs.
  • anisyl acetate — a colorless liquid, the para form of C 10 H 12 O 3 , having a lilaclike odor, used chiefly as a scent in the manufacture of perfume.
  • anti bolshevik — a member of the more radical majority of the Social Democratic Party, 1903–17, advocating immediate and forceful seizure of power by the proletariat. (after 1918) a member of the Russian Communist Party.
  • anti-bolshevik — a person who is opposed to Bolshevism
  • anti-bourgeois — opposed to anyone or anything considered bourgeois
  • anti-desiccant — a substance or material applied to a plant, as by spraying, to inhibit moisture loss during transplanting.
  • anti-sterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
  • antiaggression — opposing aggressive behaviour
  • anticensorship — opposed to a policy or programme of censoring
  • anticonvulsive — preventing or alleviating convulsions
  • anticorrosives — Plural form of anticorrosive.
  • antidepressant — An antidepressant is a drug which is used to treat people who are suffering from depression.
  • antidepression — alleviating or preventing depression
  • antienergistic — resisting applied energy
  • antifederalism — Alternative form of anti-federalism.
  • antifederalist — a person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution in 1789 and thereafter allied with Thomas Jefferson's Antifederal Party, which opposed extension of the powers of the federal Government
  • antifilibuster — a person or method in opposition to filibustering
  • antiforeignism — the policy or practice of showing hostility toward foreigners, foreign customs, etc.
  • antihistamines — any of certain compounds or medicines that neutralize or inhibit the effect of histamine in the body, used chiefly in the treatment of allergic disorders and colds.
  • antihomosexual — opposed to homosexual people and behaviour
  • antiliberalism — a political ideology opposed to liberalism
  • antimetathesis — an inversion of the parts (or members) of an antithesis
  • antimoniferous — Containing or producing antimony.
  • antineoplastic — acting against tumours
  • antiperistasis — a real or imagined process in which one part increases the force of an opposing part
  • antiperspirant — an astringent substance applied to the skin to reduce or prevent perspiration
  • antiquatedness — The state or quality of being antiquated.
  • antiscientific — opposed to the principles, methods, or aims of science
  • antiseparatist — a person who opposes separatism
  • antiseptically — with the aid of antiseptics.
  • antisubversion — opposed to or acting against subversion
  • antiuniversity — a group or institution which disregards the established traditions or practices of university education
  • appendectomies — Plural form of appendectomy.
  • apportionments — Plural form of apportionment.
  • apprenticeship — Someone who has an apprenticeship works for a fixed period of time for a person who has a particular skill in order to learn the skill. Apprenticeship is the system of learning a skill like this.
  • arabian desert — a desert in E Egypt, between the Nile, the Gulf of Suez, and the Red Sea: mountainous parts rise over 1800 m (6000 ft). Area: about 220 000 sq km (85 000 sq miles)
  • archimandrites — Plural form of archimandrite.
  • architectonics — the science of architecture
  • arctic monkeys — British rock group (formed 2002): comprising Alex Turner (born 1986; vocals, guitar), Jamie Cook (born 1985, guitar), Matt Helders (born 1986, drums, vocals) and Nick O'Malley (born 1985, bass guitar); their albums include Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006), Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007), and AM (2013)
  • ardent spirits — spirits, such as rum, whisky, etc
  • argumentations — Plural form of argumentation.
  • armamentariums — Plural form of armamentarium.
  • arms inspector — a person who carries out an arms inspection
  • arresting gear — any mechanism or device for bringing something to a stop, as an airplane landing on an aircraft carrier.
  • arrondissement — the largest administrative subdivision of a department
  • arthrocentesis — The clinical procedure of using a syringe to collect synovial fluid from a joint capsule, used in the diagnosis of gout, arthritis, and synovial infections.
  • articulateness — uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
  • artificialness — the condition of being non-natural, unnatural or spurious
  • assaultiveness — the condition of being assaultive
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