0%

14-letter words containing p, i, s, a, y

  • sauropterygian — any of various Mesozoic marine reptiles of the superorder Sauropterygia, including the suborder Plesiosauria.
  • sceuophylacium — a place where sacred vessels are kept
  • self-parodying — given to or involving self-parody
  • semi-paralysis — Pathology. a loss or impairment of voluntary movement in a body part, caused by injury or disease of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord. a disease characterized by this, especially palsy.
  • semi-paralyzed — to affect with paralysis.
  • sergiyev posad — a city in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Moscow.
  • sesquipedality — given to using long words.
  • ship's company — company (def 11).
  • shooting party — a social gathering when people shoot game together
  • simplistically — characterized by extreme simplism; oversimplified: a simplistic notion of good and bad.
  • spectacularity — of or like a spectacle; marked by or given to an impressive, large-scale display.
  • spiny anteater — echidna.
  • stability pact — an agreement between the member states of the EU which have joined the single currency, the aim of which is to secure the currency's stability by imposing fines on member states whose budget deficits exceed 3 per cent of their gross domestic product
  • storming party — a group deployed to make the first assault on a position or building
  • sulfinpyrazone — a substance, C 2 3 H 2 0 N 2 O 3 S, used in the treatment of chronic gout.
  • sunday opening — the act of allowing shops and businesses to open on a Sunday
  • sunday painter — a nonprofessional painter, usually unschooled and generally painting during spare time.
  • superficiality — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • superior ovary — Botany. an ovary positioned above a receptacle of a flower, as in members of the mint family.
  • supersexuality — the quality of having a strong sexual appetite
  • supplicatingly — in a pleading manner
  • supportability — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • supramaxillary — of or relating to the upper jaw
  • surprise party — a party or celebration planned for someone as a surprise.
  • sycophantishly — in a sycophantish manner
  • symmetrophobia — an avoidance of symmetry, esp in Japanese art and Egyptian temples
  • synaposematism — the display of common warning colours between different organisms inhabiting the same region
  • synaptic cleft — the small gap, measured in nanometers, between an axon terminal and any of the cell membranes in the immediate vicinity.
  • synoptic chart — a chart showing the distribution of meteorological conditions over a wide region at a given moment.
  • telescopically — of, relating to, or of the nature of a telescope.
  • trans-physical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
  • transportingly — in a way to be transported or to transport
  • trepidatiously — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
  • tripersonality — the state or condition of being tripersonal; existence in three persons, as the Godhead.
  • trysting place — a place for a meeting, especially a secret meeting of lovers; rendezvous.
  • undespairingly — in an undespairing manner
  • unionist party — (formerly, in Northern Ireland) the major Protestant political party, closely identified with union with Britain. It formed the Northern Ireland Government from 1920 to 1972
  • unmetaphysical — (of a statement or theory) not metaphysical or abstract
  • unpraiseworthy — not worthy of praise
  • unscripturally — in an unscriptural manner
  • unspecifically — having a special application, bearing, or reference; specifying, explicit, or definite: to state one's specific purpose.
  • unsympathizing — not sympathizing; not offering sympathy; unsympathetic
  • vapour density — the ratio of the density of a gas or vapour to that of hydrogen at the same temperature and pressure
  • varsity sports — sports involving the main or first teams at a high school, college, or university
  • window display — an arrangement of items in a shop window
  • yuppie disease — any of a number of debilitating long-lasting viral disorders associated with stress, such as chronic fatigue syndrome, whose symptoms include muscle weakness, chronic tiredness, and depression
  • zygosporangium — a sporangium that bears a zygospore.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?