12-letter words containing n, s
- actinometers — Plural form of actinometer.
- actinomycins — Plural form of actinomycin.
- actinostelic — Of or possessing an actinostele.
- adam osborne — (person) The ex-book publisher who founded Osborne Computer Corporation.
- adaptiveness — in a state that has a capacity for adaptation
- addictedness — the state of being addicted
- adenectomies — Plural form of adenectomy.
- adenosarcoma — a complex tumor containing both glandular and connective tissues.
- adenoviruses — Plural form of adenovirus.
- adequateness — the quality of being adequate
- adhesiveness — coated with glue, paste, mastic, or other sticky substance: adhesive bandages.
- adiapneustia — (medicine) defective perspiration; adiaphoresis.
- adjournments — Plural form of adjournment.
- adjustmental — relating to adjustment
- administered — Simple past tense and past participle of administer.
- administrant — a person who administers
- administrate — to manage or direct (the affairs of a business, institution, etc)
- admonishment — to caution, advise, or counsel against something.
- adolescences — the transitional period between puberty and adulthood in human development, extending mainly over the teen years and terminating legally when the age of majority is reached; youth.
- adolescently — in an adolescent manner
- adorableness — very attractive or delightful; charming: What an adorable hat!
- adrian quist — intoxicated; drunk
- adrianopolis — Edirne
- adularescent — (of minerals, such as moonstone) having or emitting a milky or bluish iridescence
- advancements — Plural form of advancement.
- advantageous — If something is advantageous to you, it is likely to benefit you.
- adventitious — added or appearing accidentally or unexpectedly
- adventurists — Plural form of adventurist.
- aerodonetics — the study of soaring or gliding flight, esp the study of gliders
- aerodynamics — Aerodynamics is the study of the way in which objects move through the air.
- aeroneurosis — a functional disorder of aeroplane pilots characterized by anxiety and various psychosomatic disturbances, caused by insufficient oxygen at high altitudes and the emotional tension of flying
- aesthesiogen — a substance that stimulates or produces sensation
- aesthetician — a student of aesthetics
- affamishment — (obsolete) starvation.
- affectations — Plural form of affectation.
- affectedness — assumed artificially; unnatural; feigned: affected sophistication; an affected British accent.
- afficionados — Plural form of afficionado.
- affiliations — Plural form of affiliation.
- affirmations — Plural form of affirmation.
- affranchised — Simple past tense and past participle of affranchise.
- aforestation — Alternative spelling of afforestation.
- africanness' — Also, Africa. of or from Africa; belonging to the black peoples of Africa.
- afrikanerism — a word, term, or usage peculiar to or originating among Afrikaners.
- afrocentrism — centered on Africa or on African-derived cultures, as those of Brazil, Cuba, and Haiti: Afrocentric art.
- afterburners — Plural form of afterburner.
- against time — in an effort to complete something in a limited period
- agamogenesis — asexual reproduction, such as fission or parthenogenesis
- agency nurse — a nurse employed by an agency, rather than by a hospital
- agglutinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agglutinate.
- aggrandising — Present participle of aggrandise.