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14-letter words containing n, y, s, e

  • encompassingly — So as to encompass.
  • encyclopaedism — Alt form encyclopedism.
  • encyclopaedist — Alternative spelling of encyclopedist.
  • encyclopedists — Plural form of encyclopedist.
  • end one's days — to pass the end of one's life
  • endophenotypes — Plural form of endophenotype.
  • endoscopically — By means of an endoscope.
  • energy obesity — the practice of being wasteful of energy in the form of electricity, fossil fuels, etc, in one's day-to-day life
  • english system — the foot-pound-second system of measurement
  • enterprisingly — In an enterprising manner.
  • essay question — an examination question that requires an answer in the form of an essay
  • eugeosynclinal — of or relating to a eugeosyncline
  • every so often — now and again
  • everywhereness — Ubiquity; omnipresence.
  • exasperatingly — In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
  • exclusionarily — In an exclusionary manner; so as to exclude.
  • extensionality — extensional equality
  • extrinsicality — The quality of being extrinsic.
  • eyre peninsula — a peninsula of South Australia, between the Great Australian Bight and Spencer Gulf
  • fabian society — a socialist organization founded in England in 1884, favoring the gradual spread of socialism by peaceful means.
  • farey sequence — the increasing sequence of fractions in which numerator and denominator have no common divisor other than one and in which the denominator is less than or equal to a given positive integer p. For p = 4, the Farey sequence of order 4 is 0/1, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 1/1.
  • feel one's way — to move or advance cautiously, by or as if by groping
  • feng yu-hsiang — ("Christian General") 1880–1948, Chinese general.
  • ferry crossing — the act or instance of travelling across the sea by ferry
  • find one's way — If you find your way somewhere, you successfully get there by choosing the right way to go.
  • flanders poppy — corn poppy.
  • fortysomething — A person whose age is between forty and forty-nine years, inclusive; someone in his or her forties.
  • founder's type — special type cast by a type founder for hand composition, as opposed to type cast in a mechanical composing machine
  • frictionlessly — In a frictionless way; without friction.
  • friendiversary — the yearly recurrence of the date that two or more people first became friends: Next Thursday is our third friendiversary!
  • funny business — improper or unethical conduct, as deception or trickery: He won't stand for any funny business here.
  • gascoyne-cecil — Robert Arthur Talbot [tawl-buh t] /ˈtɔl bət/ (Show IPA), 3rd Marquis of Salisbury, Salisbury (def 1).
  • geognostically — with reference to a knowledge of the structure of the earth
  • geosynchronous — of or relating to a satellite traveling in an orbit 22,300 miles (35,900 km) above the earth's equator: at this altitude, the satellite's period of rotation, 24 hours, matches the earth's and the satellite always remains in the same spot over the earth: geostationary orbit.
  • get a guernsey — to be selected or gain recognition for something
  • ginseng family — the plant family Araliaceae, characterized by often prickly herbaceous plants, trees, and shrubs having alternate leaves and dense clusters of small, whitish or greenish flowers, and including the devil's-club, ginseng, ivy, schefflera, and wild sarsaparilla.
  • glycogenolysis — (biochemistry) The production of glucose-1-phosphate by splitting a glucose monomer from glycogen using inorganic phosphate.
  • go easy on sth — If you tell someone to go easy on something, you are telling them to use only a small amount of it.
  • granny glasses — round spectacles
  • great pyrenees — one of a breed of large dogs having a heavy, white coat, raised originally in the Pyrenees for herding sheep and as a watchdog.
  • gynecomorphous — having the form, appearance, or attributes of a female.
  • gynomonoecious — having both female and hermaphrodite flowers on the same plant.
  • have one's say — When one of the people or groups involved in a discussion has their say, they give their opinion.
  • heating system — a system that provides heat to a building or number of buildings
  • heavy industry — bulk materials manufacturing
  • hebetudinosity — mental dullness; insipidity
  • hedonistically — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
  • hemingwayesque — of, relating to, or characteristic of Ernest Hemingway or his works.
  • henry bessemerSir Henry, 1813–98, English engineer: inventor of the Bessemer process.
  • henry j kaiser — Henry J(ohn) 1882–1967, U.S. industrialist.
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