10-letter words containing o, n, i
- comparison — When you make a comparison, you consider two or more things and discover the differences between them.
- compassing — Present participle of compass.
- compassion — Compassion is a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering.
- compelling — A compelling argument or reason is one that convinces you that something is true or that something should be done.
- compendial — Related to a compendium that serves as a standard, such as the w British Pharmacopoeia, or the w US Pharmacopeia.
- compendium — A compendium is a short but detailed collection of information, usually in a book.
- compersion — The feeling of joy one has experiencing another's joy, such as in witnessing a toddler's joy and feeling joy in response.
- complained — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- complainer — A complainer is someone who complains a lot about their problems or about things they do not like.
- complaints — A statement that a situation is unsatisfactory or unacceptable.
- completing — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- completion — the act of completing, or finishing
- complexing — Complexing is a process in which a complex is formed.
- complexion — When you refer to someone's complexion, you are referring to the natural colour or condition of the skin on their face.
- compliance — a disposition to yield to or comply with others
- compliancy — compliance (defs 1, 2, 4).
- complicant — (of the elytra of a beetle) overlapping
- compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
- composting — the activity or practice of converting garden and kitchen waste to compost
- comprising — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
- comprizing — Present participle of comprize.
- compulsion — A compulsion is a strong desire to do something, which you find difficult to control.
- compursion — the act of contracting the mouth into a small rounded shape
- con artist — A con artist is someone who tricks other people into giving them their money or property.
- conacreism — the Irish system of letting farming land for a season or for eleven months
- concealing — Present participle of conceal.
- conceitful — thoughtful or clever
- conceiting — an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
- conceiving — Present participle of conceive.
- concentric — Concentric circles or rings have the same centre.
- concepcion — an industrial city in S central Chile. Pop: 378 000 (2005 est)
- concepting — a general notion or idea; conception.
- conception — A conception of something is an idea that you have of it in your mind.
- conceptive — having the power of mental conception
- concerning — You use concerning to indicate what a question or piece of information is about.
- concertina — A concertina is a musical instrument consisting of two end pieces with stiff paper or cloth that folds up between them. You play the concertina by pressing the buttons on the end pieces while moving them together and apart.
- concerting — a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- concertino — the small group of soloists in a concerto grosso
- concertion — Act of concerting; adjustment.
- concertize — (esp of a soloist or conductor) to give concerts
- concession — If you make a concession to someone, you agree to let them do or have something, especially in order to end an argument or conflict.
- concessive — implying or involving concession; tending to concede
- concettism — the use of concetti in writing
- concettist — a writer who uses concetti in his or her writing
- conchiform — shaped like a shell
- conchiglie — pasta in the form of shells
- conchiolin — a fibrous insoluble protein that forms the basic structure of the shells of molluscs. Formula: C30H48O11N9
- conchoidal — (of the fracture of minerals and rocks) having smooth shell-shaped convex and concave surfaces
- concierges — Plural form of concierge.
- conciliary — conciliar