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9-letter words containing o, n, i

  • ascension — In some religions, when someone goes to heaven, you can refer to their ascension to heaven.
  • ascogonia — Plural form of ascogonium.
  • asimovian — referring to or reminiscent of the work of Isaac Asimov
  • aspersion — a disparaging or malicious remark; slanderous accusation (esp in the phrase cast aspersions (on))
  • assertion — a positive statement, usually made without an attempt at furnishing evidence
  • assoiling — Present participle of assoil.
  • assorting — Present participle of assort.
  • astonying — Present participle of astony.
  • ata point — (unit, text)   (Or "Anglo-Saxon point") One of the two most common variants of the point, equal to 0.3514598 mm, or 0.0138366 inch, or 1/72.272 inch. The ATA point is used on the island of the United Kingdom and on the American continent.
  • atomizing — Present participle of atomize.
  • atonalism — atonality.
  • atonalist — a composer who composes without knowingly or being aware of alluding to a particular tone or scale
  • atonality — absence of or disregard for an established musical key in a composition
  • atonicity — lack of tone; atony.
  • atoningly — in an expiating manner
  • attention — If you give someone or something your attention, you look at it, listen to it, or think about it carefully.
  • attornies — Plural form of attorny.
  • attrition — Attrition is a process in which you steadily reduce the strength of an enemy by continually attacking them.
  • attuition — a way of mentally perceiving which is between human perception and animal sensation
  • auctioned — Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
  • audiphone — a type of hearing aid consisting of a diaphragm that, when placed against the upper teeth, conveys sound vibrations to the inner ear
  • auditions — Plural form of audition.
  • auranofin — a gold-containing compound, C 20 H 34 AuO 9 PS, used orally in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
  • aureation — (rhetoric) The enhancement of the seriousness of a topic by the use of elaborate circumlocutions or polysyllabic or Latinate words for it.
  • aurobindo — Sri (Sri Aurobindo Ghose) 1872–1950, Indian scholar and spiritual leader.
  • authoring — Authoring is the creation of documents, especially for the Internet.
  • autocrine — relating to self-stimulation, through the production of a factor and a specific receptor for it
  • autogenic — Self-produced.
  • autolysin — any agent that produces autolysis
  • autonomic — occurring involuntarily or spontaneously
  • autopoint — a point-to-point race in motor cars
  • autotoxin — any poison or toxin formed in the organism upon which it acts
  • auxotonic — (of muscle contraction) occurring against increasing force
  • aversions — Plural form of aversion.
  • avicebron — (Solomon ben Judah ibn-Gabirol) 1021?–58, Jewish poet and philosopher in Spain.
  • avigation — aerial navigation.
  • avocating — Present participle of avocate.
  • avocation — Your avocation is a job or activity that you do because you are interested in it, rather than to earn your living.
  • avoidance — Avoidance of someone or something is the act of avoiding them.
  • avolition — Lack of initiative or goals; one of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia. The person may wish to do something, but the desire is without power or energy.
  • avoparcin — an antibiotic, now banned in the EU, formerly used to treat farm animals
  • avouching — Present participle of avouch.
  • azotizing — Present participle of azotize.
  • b horizon — the layer of a soil profile immediately below the A horizon, containing deposits of leached material
  • babington — Anthony 1561–86, English conspirator, executed for organizing an unsuccessful plot (1586) to assassinate Elizabeth I and place Mary, Queen of Scots, on the English throne
  • baboonish — resembling a baboon
  • babylonia — the southern kingdom of ancient Mesopotamia: a great empire from about 2200–538 bc, when it was conquered by the Persians
  • badminton — Badminton is a game played by two or four players on a rectangular court with a high net across the middle. The players try to score points by hitting a small object called a shuttlecock across the net using a racket.
  • baignoire — a theatre box on the lowest level
  • bail bond — a surety bond (money or property) offered or deposited by a defendant or other persons to ensure the defendant's appearance at trial
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