9-letter words containing l, i, u
- halieutic — Of or pertaining to fishing.
- halituous — (obsolete) Produced by, or like, breath; vaporous.
- harlequin — (often initial capital letter) a comic character in commedia dell'arte and the harlequinade, usually masked, dressed in multicolored, diamond-patterned tights, and carrying a wooden sword or magic wand.
- hastilude — A medieval martial game.
- haughtily — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
- heinously — hateful; odious; abominable; totally reprehensible: a heinous offense.
- helium ii — liquid helium existing as a superfluid below the lambda point of 2.186 K, having very low viscosity and very high thermal conductivity.
- helvetius — Claude Adrien [klawd ey-dree-uh n;; French klohd a-dree-ahn] /klɔd ˈeɪ dri ən;; French kloʊd a driˈɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1715–71, French philosopher.
- heraclius — a.d. 575?–641, Byzantine emperor 610–641.
- hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- hierodule — a slave in service in an ancient Greek temple.
- hifalutin — pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious.
- hilarious — arousing great merriment; extremely funny: a hilarious story; a hilarious old movie.
- hilversum — a city in central Netherlands.
- hol-unity — A verification tool for UNITY? Version 2.1. E-mail: Flemming Andersen <[email protected]>?
- homebuilt — Constructed at home, rather than being obtained from a manufacturer etc.
- homunculi — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- housegirl — A young woman employed to do housework.
- houseline — light cordage used for seizing.
- humanlike — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- humiliant — humiliating, humbling
- humiliate — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hurriedly — moving or working rapidly, especially forced or required to hurry, as a person.
- hydraulic — operated by, moved by, or employing water or other liquids in motion.
- idealogue — One given to fanciful ideas or theories, someone who theorizes.
- ideologue — a person who zealously advocates an ideology.
- ill humor — a disagreeable or surly mood.
- ill-usage — unfair, unkind, or cruel treatment; abuse
- illumined — Simple past tense and past participle of illumine.
- illuminer — an illuminator
- illumines — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of illumine.
- illusions — Plural form of illusion.
- illuviate — to undergo illuviation.
- illyricum — a Roman province in ancient Illyria.
- immusical — (archaic) inharmonious; unmusical; discordant.
- immutable — not mutable; unchangeable; changeless.
- immutably — In an immutable manner. In a way that cannot be varied, or changed.
- impactful — having or manifesting a great impact or effect: After the senator's impactful speech, her bill passed.
- impiously — not pious or religious; lacking reverence for God, religious practices, etc.; irreligious; ungodly.
- impluvium — a basin or tank within a compluvium.
- impulsing — Present participle of impulse.
- impulsion — the act of impelling, driving onward, or pushing.
- impulsive — actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child.
- impundulu — a mythical bird associated with witchcraft, frequently manifested as the secretary bird
- impurpled — Simple past tense and past participle of impurple.
- imputable — to attribute or ascribe: The children imputed magical powers to the old woman.
- imputably — In an imputable manner; by imputation.
- in colour — If a film or television programme is in colour, it has been made so that you see the picture in all its colours, and not just in black, white, or grey.
- in league — If you say that someone is in league with another person to do something bad, you mean that they are working together to do that thing.
- in liquor — drunk; intoxicated