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14-letter words containing o, i, l, e, r, y

  • dehydroretinol — (organic compound) A derivative of retinol having an extra double bond; vitamin A2.
  • delivery order — a document that records an order for delivery of goods
  • democratically — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
  • demoralizingly — in a demoralizing manner
  • demythologizer — a person who removes mythical elements from something
  • derivationally — In a derivational manner.
  • dermatoglyphic — relating to skin markings (such as fingerprints) or the study thereof
  • diethylpropion — a sympathomimetic substance, C 13 H 19 NO⋅HCl, used as an appetite suppressor and a short-term adjunct in the management of certain kinds of obesity.
  • dinner trolley — a small table on casters used for conveying food, drink, etc
  • directionality — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
  • disconcertedly — In a disconcerted manner.
  • discourteously — In a discourteous manner.
  • discovery club — a division of Camp Fire, Inc., for members who are 12 or 13 years of age.
  • discretionally — At one's discretion.
  • dispensatorily — in the manner of dispensation
  • do-it-yourself — of or designed for construction or use by amateurs without special training: a do-it-yourself kit for building a radio.
  • door-key child — latchkey child.
  • dynamoelectric — of or concerned with the interconversion of mechanical and electrical energy
  • ectrodactylism — the congenital absence of part or all of one or more fingers or toes.
  • egocentrically — In an egocentric manner.
  • electrobiology — (physics, biology) The study of the production and use of electricity by biological organisms.
  • electrodynamic — (physics) that involves the movement of electric charges.
  • electrolytical — Dated form of electrolytic.
  • electronically — By means of electronics, or of electronic technology.
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • enforceability — The quality of being enforceable.
  • enharmonically — (music) Adjectival form of enharmonic.
  • epistolography — the art, or practice, of letter-writing
  • erythroblastic — Relating to erythroblasts.
  • ethyl chloride — a colorless liquid, C2H5Cl, prepared by heating ethyl alcohol with hydrogen chloride in the presence of zinc chloride: used in preparing tetraethyl lead and ethyl cellulose, and as a local anesthetic
  • evolutionarily — In an evolutionary manner.
  • exclusionarily — In an exclusionary manner; so as to exclude.
  • exothermically — In an exothermic manner.
  • extortionately — In an extortionate manner; in a manner that greatly exceeds what is reasonable or moderate.
  • eyebrow pencil — make-up for eyebrows
  • family romance — a type of fantasy in which a person maintains that he or she is not the child of his or her real parents but of parents of a higher social class
  • firth of clyde — an inlet of the Atlantic in SW Scotland. Length: 103 km (64 miles)
  • firth-of-clyde — a river in S Scotland, flowing NW into the Firth of Clyde. 106 miles (170 km) long.
  • flying officer — an officer holding commissioned rank senior to a pilot officer but junior to a flight lieutenant in the British and certain other air forces
  • forcible entry — entry into a building by force, eg by forcing a lock
  • foreign policy — a policy pursued by a nation in its dealings with other nations, designed to achieve national objectives.
  • foreseeability — to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
  • friction layer — the atmospheric layer extending up to about 600 m, in which the aerodynamic effects of surface friction are appreciable
  • frictionlessly — In a frictionless way; without friction.
  • gay liberation — a political and social movement to combat legal and social discrimination against homosexuals.
  • generationally — the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time: the postwar generation.
  • geocentrically — In a geocentric manner.
  • geographically — of or relating to geography.
  • geohydrologist — a person who studies geohydrology
  • group velocity — the velocity of finite numbers of waves undergoing simple harmonic motion, equal to the phase velocity when it does not vary with the wavelengths of the waves. The group velocity of the set of waves produced in water when a stone is dropped is less than the velocity of the individual waves.
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