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14-letter words containing o, n, e, u

  • in lieu of sth — If you do, get, or give one thing in lieu of another, you do, get, or give it instead of the other thing, because the two things are considered to have the same value or importance.
  • in one's court — in one's side of the court, as a ball in a tennis game
  • in/out of step — If people who are walking or dancing are in step, they are moving their feet forward at exactly the same time as each other. If they are out of step, their feet are moving forward at different times.
  • in/out of time — If you are playing, singing, or dancing in time with a piece of music, you are following the rhythm and speed of the music correctly. If you are out of time with it, you are not following the rhythm and speed of the music correctly.
  • incautiousness — The quality of being incautious.
  • incestuousness — The state or property of being incestuous.
  • income account — an account maintained for a particular item of revenue or income.
  • income support — welfare payment to low earners
  • incommensurate — not commensurate; disproportionate; inadequate: Our income is incommensurate to our wants.
  • incommunicable — incapable of being communicated, imparted, shared, etc.
  • inconclusively — In an inconclusive manner.
  • incongruencies — Plural form of incongruency.
  • inconsequentia — Trivia; items or facts of little or no importance.
  • inconsequently — In an inconsequential way, or a way that suggests a lack of consequence.
  • indecorousness — The quality of being indecorous.
  • indigenousness — The quality or state of being indigenous.
  • induction year — the first year of a newly qualified teacher's career, in which he or she has a lighter workload and follows a programme of professional development and support provided by an experienced mentor; at the end of this year, the teacher is formally assessed against the core professional standards
  • infectiousness — communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another: infectious diseases.
  • infelicitously — In a way that is infelicitous or unfortunate.
  • inferior court — a court of limited jurisdiction
  • infopreneurial — of or relating to the manufacture or sales of electronic office or factory equipment designed to distribute information
  • ingloriousness — The state of being inglorious.
  • iniquitousness — Quality of being iniquitous.
  • injection pump — An injection pump is a device that supplies fuel under pressure to the injector of a fuel injection system.
  • inquiry office — an office or department of a business, organization, etc, which deals with inquiries or requests for information
  • insubordinates — not submitting to authority; disobedient: an insubordinate soldier.
  • insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • insurrectional — Pertaining to insurrection.
  • inter-european — of or relating to Europe or its inhabitants.
  • interbehaviour — interaction between multiple individuals
  • intercommunion — mutual communion, association, or relations.
  • intercommunity — common ownership, use, participation, etc.
  • interdiffusion — mutual diffusion of fluids
  • interest group — a group of people drawn or acting together in support of a common interest or to voice a common concern: Political interest groups seek to influence legislation.
  • interlocutions — Plural form of interlocution.
  • interlocutress — A female interlocutor.Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
  • intermolecular — existing or occurring between molecules.
  • internucleonic — internuclear
  • interreligious — existing or communicating between different religions.
  • intertriginous — (medicine) Of or relating to intertrigo.
  • intracutaneous — within the skin.
  • intramolecular — existing or occurring within a molecule.
  • involute teeth — (in gears) teeth having a profile that is the involute of a circle.
  • irresoluteness — The state of being irresolute.
  • jelly doughnut — a raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam and sometimes sprinkled with powdered sugar.
  • jesus movement — Christian movement that combined a hippy communal way of life with zealous evangelicalism
  • jet propulsion — the propulsion of a body by its reaction to a force ejecting a gas or a liquid from it.
  • jeunesse doree — rich and fashionable young people
  • job evaluation — the analysis of the relationship between jobs in an organization: often used as a basis for a wages structure
  • journal bronze — an alloy of about 83 percent copper, 13 percent tin, 3 percent zinc, and 1 percent lead.
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