10-letter words containing n, q
- crannequin — a portable device for bending a crossbow.
- critiquing — an article or essay criticizing a literary or other work; detailed evaluation; review.
- de quincey — Thomas. 1785–1859, English critic and essayist, noted particularly for his Confessions of an English Opium Eater (1821)
- delinquent — Someone, usually a young person, who is delinquent repeatedly commits minor crimes.
- disquieten — (transitive) To disquiet; to make uneasy.
- down quark — a type of quark with a mass of c. 0.005 to 0.015 GeV/c2, a negative charge that is 1⁄3 the charge of an electron, zero charm, and zero strangeness
- drag queen — Slang. a male transvestite, especially a performer who dresses as a woman to entertain the public.
- eloquently — In an eloquent manner; stated well.
- equal sign — mathematics symbol: =
- equalizing — Present participle of equalize.
- equanimity — Mental calmness, composure, and evenness of temper, esp. in a difficult situation.
- equanimous — Calm and composed; of stable disposition.
- equational — Of, pertaining to, or constructed using equations.
- equestrian — Of or relating to horse riding.
- equipments — (nonstandard) Plural form of equipment.
- equipotent — (chiefly of chemicals and medicines) equally powerful; having equal potencies.
- equitation — The art and practice of horsemanship and horse riding.
- equivalent — Equal in value, amount, function, meaning, etc.
- frequences — Plural form of frequence.
- frequented — happening or occurring at short intervals: to make frequent trips to Tokyo.
- frequenter — happening or occurring at short intervals: to make frequent trips to Tokyo.
- frequently — often; many times; at short intervals.
- gaminesque — resembling or typical of a gamin or gamine; impish, mischievous
- goon squad — a group of hired thugs used to perform ruthless or violent acts.
- harlequins — Plural form of harlequin.
- haul queen — a young woman who displays her recent shopping purchases in films uploaded to video-sharing websites, and is paid according to the advertising revenue those videos generate
- in request — in demand; popular
- inadequacy — Also, inadequateness [in-ad-i-kwit-nis] /ɪnˈæd ɪ kwɪt nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being inadequate; insufficiency.
- inadequate — not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
- ineloquent — not eloquent.
- inequality — social or economic disparity: inequality between the rich and the poor; widening income inequality in America. unequal opportunity or treatment resulting from this disparity: inequality in healthcare and education.
- inequation — (mathematics) A statement that two expressions are not the same.
- inequities — Lack of fairness or justice.
- infrequent — happening or occurring at long intervals or rarely: infrequent visits.
- iniquities — Plural form of iniquity.
- iniquitous — characterized by injustice or wickedness; wicked; sinful.
- inquietude — restlessness or uneasiness; disquietude.
- inquilines — Plural form of inquiline.
- inquilinic — inquiline
- inquirable — to seek information by questioning; ask: to inquire about a person.
- inquirendo — an authority granted to someone to conduct an investigation, esp one for the benefit of the British monarch
- inquisitor — a person who makes an inquisition.
- intrasquad — (sports) Within a team.
- jacqueline — a female given name.
- japanesque — having a Japanese style.
- jiang qing — 1914–91, wife of Mao Zedong: leader of the Gang of Four, arrested 1976, convicted and jailed 1981.
- lacquering — a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.
- lambrequin — a woven fabric covering for a helmet in medieval times to protect it from heat, rust, etc.
- lansquenet — landsknecht.
- liquefying — Present participle of liquefy; Alternative spelling of liquifying.