10-letter words containing i, y, e
- jellifying — Present participle of jellify.
- jerrybuild — To assemble a project in a hasty, low-quality manner, especially when cheap, low-quality and/or inappropriate materials are used.
- jerrybuilt — Of or pertaining to a shoddily built structure.
- jervis bay — an inlet of the Pacific in SE Australia, in Jervis Bay Territory on the coast of S New South Wales: regarded for some purposes as part of the Australian Capital Territory: site of the Royal Australian Naval College
- jockeyship — the art or skill of a jockey
- journeying — a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert.
- juvenility — juvenile state, character, or manner.
- karttikeya — the Hindu god of bravery.
- kefalotyri — A Greek cheese similar to parmesan.
- keltically — Celt.
- kelyphitic — as in kelyphitic rim, a mineral shell enclosing another mineral in an igneous rock
- kerry hill — a breed of sturdy sheep having black-and-white markings on the head and legs and a dense fleece, originating from Powys, on the English-Welsh borders
- kerygmatic — the preaching of the gospel of Christ, especially in the manner of the early church.
- keybinding — Alternative spelling of key binding.
- keylogging — the practice of using a software program or hardware device (keylogger) to record all keystrokes on a computer keyboard, either overtly as a surveillance tool or covertly as spyware: Many employers are making use of keylogging to monitor their employees' computer habits.
- keyserling — Hermann Alexander [her-mahn ah-le-ksahn-duh r] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˌɑ lɛˈksɑn dər/ (Show IPA), Count, 1880–1946, German philosopher and writer.
- kidney ore — a form of hematite that occurs in kidney-shaped masses
- kidneywort — the navelwort, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having drooping yellowish-green flowers.
- kir royale — an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- kissy-face — affectionate kissing; necking: playing kissy-face.
- kiteflying — an act or instance of flying a kite.
- klendusity — (in plants) the ability to resist disease
- kryptonite — The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles' heel.
- ladyfinger — a small, finger-shaped sponge cake.
- ladykiller — A charming man who is very attractive to women.
- laterality — the use of one hand in preference to the other. Compare handedness.
- lawyerlike — Resembling a lawyer or some aspect of one.
- lay figure — a jointed model of the human body, usually of wood, from which artists work in the absence of a living model.
- lay sister — a woman who has taken religious vows and habit but is employed in her order chiefly in manual labor.
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- legibility — Also, legibleness. the state or quality of being legible.
- legitimacy — the state or quality of being legitimate.
- leiomyomas — Plural form of leiomyoma.
- leiotrichy — the condition of having straight hair
- leisurably — in a leisurable manner
- lenitively — In a lenitive manner.
- leukocytic — Of or pertaining to leukocytes.
- lexicality — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
- lexicology — the study of the formation, meaning, and use of words and of idiomatic combinations of words.
- lexigraphy — (uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
- liberality — the quality or condition of being liberal in giving; generosity; bounty.
- liberatory — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- lienectomy — splenectomy.
- life cycle — development process: sth living
- life story — an account of all the events that happened to someone during their life
- life-cycle — software life-cycle
- lifelessly — not endowed with life; having no life; inanimate: lifeless matter.
- lifestyler — One who lives an alternative lifestyle all the time, not just occasionally.
- lifestyles — Plural form of lifestyle.
- light year — Astronomy. the distance traversed by light in one mean solar year, about 5.88 trillion mi. (9.46 trillion km): used as a unit in measuring stellar distances. Abbreviation: lt-yr.