11-letter words containing i, r, t, s
- hyperstatic — redundant (def 5b).
- hyperstrict — A function which is hyperstrict in some argument will fully evaluate that argument. To fully evaluate an object, evaluate it to WHNF and if it is a constructed data object (e.g. a list or tuple) then fully evaluate every component and so on recursively. Thus a hyperstrict function will fail to terminate if its argument or any component or sub-component of its argument fails to terminate (i.e. if its argument is not "total").
- hypocretins — Plural form of hypocretin.
- hypogastric — of, relating to, or situated in the hypogastrium.
- hyponitrous — of or derived from hyponitrous acid.
- hypsometric — Of or relating to the use of the hypsometer; hypsographic.
- hysteresial — relating to the retardation of an effect following upon its cause
- ichthyornis — an extinct genus of toothed birds having vertebrae resembling those of fishes.
- ichthyosaur — any fishlike marine reptile of the extinct order Ichthyosauria, ranging from 4 to 40 feet (1.2 to 12 meters) in length and having a round, tapering body, a large head, four paddlelike flippers, and a vertical caudal fin.
- icteritious — jaundiced; yellow
- id software — (games) Creators and publishers of the DOOM game for IBM PCs. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +1 800-ID-GAMES (Orders only).
- identifiers — Plural form of identifier.
- ideopraxist — a person who is impelled to carry out an idea
- idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
- ignorantest — (nonstandard) Superlative form of ignorant.
- ignorantism — The support or promotion of ignorance.
- ill-starred — doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky: an ill-starred enterprise.
- illiterates — unable to read and write: an illiterate group.
- illustrated — containing pictures, drawings, and other illustrations: an illustrated book.
- illustrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of illustrate.
- illustrator — an artist who makes illustrations: an illustrator of children's books.
- illustrious — highly distinguished; renowned; famous: an illustrious leader.
- imagesetter — a printer or typesetting machine for producing professional-quality text with extremely high resolution.
- imbursement — (obsolete) The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.
- immiserated — to make miserable.
- immoralists — Plural form of immoralist.
- immortalise — to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
- immortelles — Plural form of immortelle.
- impairments — Plural form of impairment.
- imperatives — Plural form of imperative.
- imperialist — the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- impersonate — to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be: He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.
- importances — the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- imposturous — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- impregnates — to make pregnant; get with child or young.
- impressment — the act of impressing people or property into public service or use.
- improvisate — To improvise; to extemporize.
- in articles — formerly, undergoing training, according to the terms of a written contract, in the legal profession
- in contrast — If one thing is in contrast to another, it is very different from it.
- in distress — (of a ship, aircraft, etc) in dire need of help
- in extremis — in extremity.
- in prospect — expected, predicted
- in strength — If a group turns out in strength, they arrive in large numbers.
- in terms of — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- in the wars — (esp of a child) hurt or knocked about, esp as a result of quarrelling and fighting
- in transitu — in transit; on the way.
- inaugurates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inaugurate.
- incinerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incinerate.
- incrassated — Simple past tense and past participle of incrassate.
- incuriosity — The quality or state of lacking curiosity.