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12-letter words containing o, l, d, i, e, s

  • hyperboloids — Plural form of hyperboloid.
  • iceland moss — an edible lichen, Cetraria islandica, of arctic regions, containing a starchlike substance used in medicine.
  • idealisation — Alternative spelling of idealization.
  • ill-assorted — badly matched; incompatible
  • ill-disposed — unfriendly, unsympathetic, or having a negative attitude, as toward another person or an idea.
  • immortalised — to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
  • indecorously — not decorous; violating generally accepted standards of good taste or propriety; unseemly.
  • index fossil — a widely distributed fossil, of narrow range in time, regarded as characteristic of a given geological formation, used especially in determining the age of related formations.
  • indigenously — originating in and characteristic of a particular region or country; native (often followed by to): the plants indigenous to Canada; the indigenous peoples of southern Africa.
  • indisposable — Not disposable.
  • indissoluble — not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed.
  • indologenous — producing or causing the production of indole.
  • involvedness — very intricate or complex: an involved reply.
  • iodized salt — common table salt to which a small amount of sodium iodide or potassium iodide has been added
  • isle of dogs — a district in the East End of London, bounded on three sides by the River Thames, and a focus of major office development (Canary Wharf) in recent years
  • isolated set — Mathematics. a set containing none of its accumulation points, consisting, therefore, of only isolated points.
  • kaleidoscope — an optical instrument in which bits of glass, held loosely at the end of a rotating tube, are shown in continually changing symmetrical forms by reflection in two or more mirrors set at angles to each other.
  • kindred soul — like-minded person
  • ladies' room — a public lavatory for women.
  • lap dissolve — dissolve (def 17).
  • lepidosirens — Plural form of lepidosiren.
  • leukopedesis — an outward flow of white blood cells through a blood-vessel wall.
  • ligniperdous — (of insects) wood-destroying
  • lithopedions — Plural form of lithopedion.
  • loco disease — locoism.
  • long residue — Long residue is the heaviest fraction from the crude oil distillation process.
  • long-sighted — farsighted; hypermetropic.
  • long-waisted — of more than average length between the shoulders and waistline; having a low waistline.
  • loose-limbed — having supple arms and legs: a loose-limbed athlete.
  • loose-lipped — tending toward indiscriminate and uninhibited talk.
  • lopsidedness — heavier, larger, or more developed on one side than on the other; unevenly balanced; unsymmetrical.
  • low-spirited — depressed; dejected: He is feeling rather low-spirited today.
  • mademoiselle — (often initial capital letter) a French title of respect equivalent to “Miss”, used in speaking to or of a girl or unmarried woman: Mademoiselle Lafitte. Abbreviation: Mlle.
  • madisonville — a city in W Kentucky.
  • maledictions — Plural form of malediction.
  • malnourished — poorly or improperly nourished; suffering from malnutrition: thin, malnourished victims of the famine.
  • manifoldness — (mathematics) multiplicity.
  • memorialised — Simple past tense and past participle of memorialise.
  • mendaciously — In a lying or deceitful manner.
  • middy blouse — any of various loose blouses with a sailor collar, often extending below the waistline to terminate in a broad band or fold, as worn by sailors, women, or children.
  • milliseconds — Plural form of millisecond.
  • misallocated — to allocate mistakenly or improperly: to misallocate resources.
  • misknowledge — a misunderstanding or misconception
  • molluscicide — A substance that kills molluscs.
  • molybdenosis — a disease of ruminants, especially cattle, caused by dietary intake of excessive molybdenum with resultant copper deficiency, characterized by persistent diarrhea and, especially around the eyes, a fading of coat pigment.
  • multistoried — Multi-storey.
  • nationalised — Simple past tense and past participle of nationalise.
  • needlepoints — Plural form of needlepoint.
  • neofeudalism — A theorized contemporary rebirth of policies of governance, economy and public life reminiscent of those present in many feudal societies.
  • nickelodeons — Plural form of nickelodeon.
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