11-letter words containing n, o, t, i, f, e
- go flatline — [Cyberpunk SF, refers to flattening of EEG traces upon brain-death] also "flatlined". 1. To die, terminate, or fail, especially irreversibly. In hacker parlance, this is used of machines only, human death being considered somewhat too serious a matter to employ jargon-jokes about. 2. To go completely quiescent; said of machines undergoing controlled shutdown. "You can suffer file damage if you shut down Unix but power off before the system has gone flatline." 3. Of a video tube, to fail by losing vertical scan, so all one sees is a bright horizontal line bisecting the screen.
- in quest of — searching for
- in spite of — a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- in terms of — a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- in token of — something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign: Black is a token of mourning.
- in-stead of — as a substitute or replacement; in the place or stead of someone or something: We ordered tea but were served coffee instead.
- inconfident — (rare) unconfident; lacking confidence.
- inferiority — lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel.
- infestation — the act of infesting; state of being infested.
- infeudation — the act of putting a vassal in possession of a fief
- infield out — a put-out recorded by a member of the infield.
- inflections — Plural form of inflection.
- inforcement — Archaic form of enforcement.
- informative — giving information; instructive: an informative book.
- informatize — (of a country, region, etc) to undergo the development of an information-based economy on an extensive scale
- infortunate — of or relating to infortune.
- infructuose — Not yielding fruit.
- insectiform — resembling an insect
- interferons — Plural form of interferon.
- interflowed — Simple past tense and past participle of interflow.
- interfluous — interfluent
- interfusion — to intersperse, intermingle, or permeate with something.
- interoffice — functioning or communicating between the offices of a company or organization; within a company: an interoffice memo.
- iron-fisted — ruthless, harsh, and tyrannical: an ironfisted dictator.
- knife-point — the sharp tip of a knife.
- knifepoints — Plural form of knifepoint.
- la fontaine — Henri [French ahn-ree] /French ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1943, Belgian statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1913.
- labefaction — Deterioration or downfall.
- lactoferrin — a glycoprotein present in milk, especially human milk, and supplying iron to suckling infants.
- lifeboatman — a sailor qualified to take charge of a lifeboat or life raft.
- madefaction — the process of making wet
- malefaction — an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
- manifestoes — Plural form of manifesto.
- metafiction — fiction that discusses, describes, or analyzes a work of fiction or the conventions of fiction.
- metchnikoff — Élie [French ey-lee] /French eɪˈli/ (Show IPA), (Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov) 1845–1916, Russian zoologist and bacteriologist in France: Nobel Prize in medicine 1908.
- metrifonate — an organophosphorus compound, C 4 H 8 Cl 3 O 4 P, used as an insecticide and anthelmintic.
- misfortuned — (archaic) unlucky, unfortunate.
- misfortunes — adverse fortune; bad luck.
- monkey fist — a ball-like knot used as an ornament or as a throwing weight at the end of a line.
- montgolfier — a balloon raised by air heated from a fire in the lower part.
- myofilament — a threadlike filament of actin or myosin that is a component of a myofibril.
- neo-fascist — any of various political movements or beliefs inspired by or reminiscent of fascism or Nazism.
- neofascists — Plural form of neofascist.
- next of kin — a person's nearest relative or relatives: The newspaper did not publish the names of casualties until the next of kin had been notified.
- ninety-four — a cardinal number, 90 plus 4.
- nonfeminist — a person who is not a feminist
- noninfected — not infected or subject to infection
- noninfested — not infested
- northcliffe — Viscount, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth.
- offset-line — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.