10-letter words containing n, o, s, l, i
- oenologist — Alternative spelling of enologist.
- oenophiles — Plural form of oenophile.
- off-island — located or tending away from the shore of an island: an off-island current.
- offensible — (obsolete) That may give offense.
- old danish — the Danish language as spoken and written from the 9th to the 14th centuries.
- oleaginous — having the nature or qualities of oil.
- oleoresins — Plural form of oleoresin.
- oligopsony — the market condition that exists when there are few buyers, as a result of which they can greatly influence price and other market factors.
- omnisexual — pansexual (def 2).
- on impulse — instinctively
- oncologist — (oncology) A doctor or scientist who specializes in oncology.
- one's fill — the quantity needed to satisfy one
- ontologies — Plural form of ontology.
- ontologise — Alt form ontologize.
- ontologism — the doctrine that the human intellect has an immediate cognition of God as its proper object and the principle of all its cognitions.
- ontologist — the branch of metaphysics that studies the nature of existence or being as such.
- opalescing — Present participle of opalesce.
- opposingly — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- organismal — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- oscitantly — in an oscitant manner
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- osculation — the act of kissing.
- ostensible — outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended: an ostensible cheerfulness concealing sadness.
- ostensibly — outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended: an ostensible cheerfulness concealing sadness.
- oughtlings — at all
- outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
- outlasting — Present participle of outlast.
- outsailing — Present participle of outsail.
- outselling — Present participle of outsell.
- ozonolysis — the reaction of ozone with hydrocarbons.
- palinopsia — a visual disorder in which the patient perceives a prolonged afterimage
- parsonical — a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- penologist — the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
- pentapolis — a group or federation of five cities; esp in reference to various ancient (Biblical and Classical) federations of five cities or towns
- personalia — the accoutrements, concerns, or intimations that are personal to one
- phlogiston — a nonexistent chemical that, prior to the discovery of oxygen, was thought to be released during combustion.
- pillionist — a passenger riding on the pillion of a motorcycle
- plain-song — the unisonous vocal music used in the Christian church from the earliest times.
- pleonastic — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
- pleustonic — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
- plus point — an advantage or positive characteristic
- poisonable — able to be poisoned
- polarising — to cause polarization in.
- polishment — the state of being polished or the action of polishing
- politeness — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
- pollenosis — hay fever.
- pollinosis — hay fever.
- polygenism — the theory that the human race has descended from two or more ancestral types.
- polygenist — a person who advocates polygenism
- polygynist — a person who practices or favors polygyny.