11-letter words containing n, a, d, i, r
- detrimental — Something that is detrimental to something else has a harmful or damaging effect on it.
- deuteration — the process of introducing deuterium into a molecule or chemical compound
- diachronism — the passage of a geological formation across time planes, as occurs when a marine sediment laid down by an advancing sea is noticeably younger in the direction of advancement
- diagramming — a figure, usually consisting of a line drawing, made to accompany and illustrate a geometrical theorem, mathematical demonstration, etc.
- diamond bar — a city in SW California.
- diamorphine — heroin.
- diatessaron — (in classical Greece) the interval of a perfect fourth
- dick around — to spend time wastefully or unprofitably
- diefenbaker — John George, 1895–1979, prime minister of Canada 1957–63.
- differentia — the character or attribute by which one species is distinguished from all others of the same genus.
- diffraction — the phenomenon exhibited by wave fronts that, passing the edge of an opaque body, are modulated, thereby causing a redistribution of energy within the front: it is detectable in light waves by the presence of a pattern of closely spaced dark and light bands (diffraction pattern) at the edge of a shadow.
- dignitaries — a person who holds a high rank or office, as in the government or church.
- dilutionary — causing, involving, or relating to the dilution of company stocks
- dining area — room or hall in which meals are served
- dinner lady — female cook in school canteen
- dinnerplate — A plate on which dinner can be served.
- dinnerwares — china, glasses, and silver used for table service.
- dinosaurian — pertaining to or of the nature of a dinosaur.
- directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
- disagreeing — Present participle of disagree.
- disannuller — a person who disannuls
- disarmament — the act or an instance of disarming.
- disarmingly — removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
- disarranged — Simple past tense and past participle of disarrange.
- disarraying — Present participle of disarray.
- disattiring — Present participle of disattire.
- discardment — the act or process of discarding
- discernable — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discernably — capable of being discerned; distinguishable.
- discharging — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- discophoran — a member of the Discophora group
- discordance — a discordant state; disagreement; discord.
- discordancy — discordance (defs 1–3).
- discreation — to reduce to nothing; annihilate.
- discrepance — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- discrepancy — the state or quality of being discrepant or in disagreement, as by displaying an unexpected or unacceptable difference; inconsistency: The discrepancy between the evidence and his account of what happened led to his arrest.
- discriminal — Involved in discrimination.
- disenamored — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disenthrall — to free from bondage; liberate: to be disenthralled from morbid fantasies.
- disentrance — to bring out of an entranced condition; disenchant.
- disentrayle — to pass out as if from the entrails
- disfavoring — Present participle of disfavor.
- disgarrison — To deprive of a garrison.
- disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
- disheartens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dishearten.
- dishearting — Present participle of disheart.
- dishonorary — tending to dishonour or disgrace
- disk sander — a sander that uses a revolving abrasive disk driven by an electric motor.
- disordinate — opposed to or violating moral or legal order
- disorganise — To make less organised; to reduce to chaos.