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8-letter words containing l, y, i, n

  • infantly — (obsolete) Like an infant.
  • infirmly — In an infirm manner; feebly.
  • inlaying — Present participle of inlay.
  • innately — existing in one from birth; inborn; native: innate musical talent.
  • insanely — not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
  • intactly — in an intact manner
  • intently — firmly or steadfastly fixed or directed, as the eyes or mind: an intent gaze.
  • interlay — to lay between; interpose.
  • intirely — Obsolete spelling of entirely.
  • inwardly — in or on, or with reference to, the inside or inner part; internally.
  • jauntily — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
  • jellying — a food preparation of a soft, elastic consistency due to the presence of gelatin, pectin, etc., especially fruit juice boiled down with sugar and used as a sweet spread for bread and toast, as a filling for cakes or doughnuts, etc.
  • jokingly — something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
  • jollying — Present participle of jolly.
  • kilkenny — a county in Leinster, in the SE Republic of Ireland. 796 sq. mi. (2060 sq. km).
  • kiln-dry — to dry in a kiln.
  • kindlily — in a kindly manner
  • kingsleyCharles, 1819–75, English clergyman, novelist, and poet.
  • knightly — characteristic of a knight; noble, courageous, and generous: knightly deeds.
  • knottily — In a knotty way.
  • kolinsky — an Asian mink, Mustela sibirica, having buff or tawny fur.
  • lanosity — lanate.
  • latinity — knowledge or use of the Latin language: He bemoaned the lack of Latinity among today's scholars.
  • lay into — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • layering — a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface: a layer of soot on the window sill; two layers of paint.
  • leniency — the quality or state of being lenient.
  • ley line — any of various imaginary lines along which certain ancient, man-made structures are thought by some to have been aligned
  • liaoyang — Pinyin, Wade-Giles. a city in central Liaoning province, in NE China.
  • liaoyuan — a city in SE Jilin province, in NE China.
  • lientery — a form of diarrhea in which the food is discharged undigested or only partly digested.
  • liminary — (obsolete) introductory or preparatory.
  • lineally — (genealogy) By direct descent.
  • linearly — of, consisting of, or using lines: linear design.
  • lingayat — a member of the Lingayata cult.
  • linotype — to typeset on a Linotype machine.
  • lip-sync — the technical process by which this is done.
  • livingly — in a lively, vivid manner
  • lobbying — an entrance hall, corridor, or vestibule, as in a public building, often serving as an anteroom; foyer.
  • lonelily — affected with, characterized by, or causing a depressing feeling of being alone; lonesome.
  • losingly — in a losing manner
  • lovingly — feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond: loving glances.
  • luminary — a celestial body, as the sun or moon.
  • luringly — in a luring or inviting manner
  • lycaenid — A member of the taxonomic family 'Lycaenidae'.
  • lycaonia — an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
  • lying-in — the state of being in childbed; confinement.
  • lynching — to put to death, especially by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority.
  • lynchpin — a pin inserted through the end of an axletree to keep the wheel on.
  • lyonnais — a former province in E France.
  • maidenly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a maiden: a maidenly blush.
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