11-letter words containing p, i, o, u, s
- subpanation — the belief that the body and blood of Christ are present in the bread and wine of Communion
- subpoenaing — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
- subprioress — a nun junior to a prioress
- subsumption — an act of subsuming.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- suction cup — a cup-shaped object of rubber, glass, plastic, etc., which, by producing a partial vacuum, can be made to adhere to or draw something to a surface.
- sun-worship — the act of worshipping the sun as a deity
- superegoist — an exceptionally selfish or self-centred person; someone who is very self-important
- superheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- superimpose — to impose, place, or set over, above, or on something else.
- superiority — the quality or condition of being superior.
- supernation — a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.
- superpolite — extremely polite
- superprofit — above-average profits gained through enterprise
- supersonics — the branch of science that deals with supersonic phenomena.
- supervision — the act or function of supervising; superintendence.
- supervisory — of, relating to, or having supervision.
- supposition — the act of supposing.
- suppositive — of the nature of or involving supposition; suppositional.
- suppository — a solid, conical mass of medicinal substance that melts upon insertion into the rectum or vagina.
- suppression — the act of suppressing.
- suppuration — the process of suppurating.
- surgeonship — the position or responsibility of a surgeon
- suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
- suspiration — a long, deep sigh.
- symphonious — harmonious; in harmonious agreement or accord.
- telescopium — an inconspicuous constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Sagittarius and Ara
- temptatious — enticing or illicitly desirable
- torpedinous — of, relating to, or resembling a torpedo
- tripetalous — having three petals.
- triphibious — employing or involving land, naval, and air forces in a combined operation.
- triphyllous — having three leaves.
- triptolemus — a favorite of Demeter and the inventor of the plow and patron of agriculture, connected with the Eleusinian mysteries.
- trisepalous — having three sepals.
- trispermous — having three seeds.
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- undeposited — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- undespoiled — (of nature, land, etc.) not damaged or despoiled; pristine
- unipersonal — consisting of or existing as one person only.
- unipetalous — having only one petal.
- unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
- unpassioned — unpassionate
- unpensioned — not provided with a pension
- unpromising — unlikely to be favorable or successful, as the weather, a situation, or a career.
- unsuspicion — lack or absence of suspicion or mistrust
- upside down — with the upper part undermost.
- uranoscopid — any fish of the family Uranoscopidae, comprising the stargazers.
- urediospore — the spore of the rust fungi that appears between the aeciospore and the teliospore, commonly the summer spore.
- uriniparous — producing or making urine, as of the tubes in the kidney
- usurpations — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.