11-letter words containing l, i, s, c
- facsimilist — a person who makes facsimiles
- fantastical — conceived or appearing as if conceived by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable; bizarre; grotesque: fantastic rock formations; fantastic designs.
- fantasticly — Obsolete form of fantastically.
- fasciculate — arranged in a fascicle or fascicles.
- fasciolosis — Alternative form of fascioliasis.
- feldspathic — of, relating to, or containing feldspar.
- felicitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of felicitate.
- ferntickles — freckles
- ferociously — savagely fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect; violently cruel: a ferocious beating.
- feudalistic — the feudal system, or its principles and practices.
- fiançailles — a betrothal, engagement
- fiddlestick — anything; a bit: I don't care a fiddlestick for what they say.
- fieldpieces — Plural form of fieldpiece.
- film script — a script containing dialogue and directions for a film; a screenplay
- final cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- financials' — pertaining to monetary receipts and expenditures; pertaining or relating to money matters; pecuniary: financial operations.
- first-class — of the highest or best class or quality: a first-class movie.
- fiscal drag — the process by which, during inflation, rising incomes draw people into higher tax brackets, so that their real incomes may fall; this acts as a restraint on the expansion of the economy
- fiscal year — any yearly period without regard to the calendar year, at the end of which a firm, government, etc., determines its financial condition.
- fish tackle — a tackle for fishing an anchor.
- flea circus — a number of fleas trained to perform tricks, as for a carnival sideshow
- fletcherism — the practice of chewing food until it is reduced to a finely divided, liquefied mass: advocated by Horace Fletcher, 1849–1919, U.S. nutritionist.
- floppy disc — (spelling) It's "floppy disk", not like "compact disc".
- flucytosine — a synthetic whitish crystalline powder, C 4 H 4 FN 3 O, with antifungal activity, used in the treatment of systemic and eye fungal infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida or Cryptococcus.
- fluorescein — an orange-red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 12 O 5 , that in alkaline solutions produces an orange color and an intense green fluorescence: used to trace subterranean waters and in dyes.
- fluorescing — Present participle of fluoresce.
- fluticasone — (organic compound) A synthetic corticosteroid whose furoate and propionate forms are used as topical anti-inflammatories.
- flyspecking — A technique for painting furniture with flicked drops of paint.
- foliicolous — growing on leaves, as certain liverworts.
- folliculose — having or resembling follicles
- folliculous — having or producing follicles
- forcepslike — Resembling a forceps.
- foreclosing — Present participle of foreclose.
- formalistic — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
- fractiously — In a fractious manner.
- frescobaldi — Girolamo [jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1583–1643, Italian organist and composer.
- fruticulose — (botany) Like, or pertaining to, a small shrub.
- full cousin — cousin (def 1).
- functionals — Plural form of functional.
- galactoside — A glycoside yielding galactose on hydrolysis.
- gallicanism — the movement or body of doctrines, chiefly associated with the Gallican church, advocating the restriction of papal authority in certain matters.
- garlic salt — salt flavoured with ground garlic
- gastrocolic — of, relating to, or involving the stomach and colon.
- genius loci — the guardian spirit of a place.
- gentileschi — Artemisia [ahr-tuh-mizh-uh,, -mizh-ee-uh;; Italian ahr-te-mee-zyah] /ˌɑr təˈmɪʒ ə,, -ˈmɪʒ i ə;; Italian ˌɑr tɛˈmi zyɑ/ (Show IPA), 1593?–1652? Italian painter.
- geophysical — the branch of geology that deals with the physics of the earth and its atmosphere, including oceanography, seismology, volcanology, and geomagnetism.
- geopolitics — the study or the application of the influence of political and economic geography on the politics, national power, foreign policy, etc., of a state.
- geosyncline — a portion of the earth's crust subjected to downward warping during a large span of geologic time; a geosynclinal fold.
- gesticulant — making or tending to make gestures or gesticulations: a gesticulant speaker.
- gesticulate — to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.