11-letter words containing l, u, i, s
- deductibles — Plural form of deductible.
- deleterious — Something that has a deleterious effect on something has a harmful effect on it.
- deliciously — In a delicious manner.
- delinquents — Plural form of delinquent.
- deliquesced — Simple past tense and past participle of deliquesce.
- deliriously — Pathology. affected with or characteristic of delirium.
- delphiniums — Plural form of delphinium.
- delta virus — a severe form of hepatitis caused by an incomplete virus (delta virus) that links to the hepatitis B virus for its replication.
- delusionary — having false or unrealistic beliefs or opinions: Senators who think they will get agreement on a comprehensive tax bill are delusional.
- delusionist — a person prone to delusions
- delustering — a chemical process for reducing the luster of rayon yarns by adding a finely divided pigment to the spinning solution.
- demulsified — Simple past tense and past participle of demulsify.
- demutualise — If a building society or insurance company demutualises, it abandons its mutual status and becomes a limited company.
- derailleurs — Plural form of derailleur.
- desexualise — Alternative spelling of desexualize.
- desexualize — to deprive of sexual characteristics by the surgical removal of the testicles or ovaries; castrate or spay
- desublimate — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
- desulfurize — to remove sulfur from
- desultorily — lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
- deuces wild — a variety or method of playing certain poker and other games in which a deuce represents any suit or denomination that the holder chooses: We're playing five-card stud, deuces wild.
- diadelphous — (of stamens) having united filaments so that they are arranged in two groups
- dicephalous — having two heads
- diesel fuel — a combustible petroleum distillate used as fuel for diesel engines.
- diffusional — Of or pertaining to diffusion.
- diffusively — In a diffusive manner.
- diluvialism — the theory, generally abandoned in the mid-19th century, that the earth's surface was shaped by the biblical flood
- diluvialist — a person who believes in the theory of diluvialism
- diplococcus — any of several spherical bacteria occurring in pairs, as Diplococcus pneumoniae.
- direfulness — the state or fact of being direful
- disannuller — a person who disannuls
- disbursable — to pay out (money), especially for expenses; expend.
- disc plough — a plough that cuts by means of revolving steel discs
- disclosures — Plural form of disclosure.
- discolorous — (botany, of leaves) Having upper and lower surfaces of different colours.
- discoloured — (British) alternative spelling of discolored.
- disculpated — Simple past tense and past participle of disculpate.
- discussable — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
- discussible — Alternative spelling of discussable.
- disgraceful — bringing or deserving disgrace; shameful; dishonorable; disreputable.
- disgruntled — displeased and discontented; sulky; peevish: Her disgruntled husband refused to join us.
- disgruntles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disgruntle.
- disguisable — to change the appearance or guise of so as to conceal identity or mislead, as by means of deceptive garb: The king was disguised as a peasant.
- disguisedly — In disguise.
- disgustedly — to cause loathing or nausea in.
- disillusion — to free from or deprive of illusion, belief, idealism, etc.; disenchant.
- disillusive — tending to disillusion
- dismayfully — in a dismayful manner
- dispatchful — of or relating to dispatch, particularly in terms of haste
- displeasure — dissatisfaction, disapproval, or annoyance.
- displuviate — (of the atrium of an ancient Roman house) having roofs sloping downward and outward from a central opening.