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13-letter words containing p, i, s, e, r

  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nondispersive — not dispersive
  • nondisruptive — causing, tending to cause, or caused by disruption; disrupting: the disruptive effect of their rioting.
  • nonmembership — the fact or condition of being a nonmember
  • nonperishable — not subject to rapid deterioration or decay: A supply of nonperishable food was kept for emergencies.
  • nonpermissive — habitually or characteristically accepting or tolerant of something, as social behavior or linguistic usage, that others might disapprove or forbid.
  • nonpersistent — persisting, especially in spite of opposition, obstacles, discouragement, etc.; persevering: a most annoyingly persistent young man.
  • nonprescribed — Not prescribed.
  • nonresponsive — responding especially readily and sympathetically to appeals, efforts, influences, etc.: a responsive government.
  • ocean springs — a town in SE Mississippi.
  • omnipresently — In an omnipresent manner.
  • on the parish — receiving parochial relief
  • oneiroscopist — a person who specialises in studying and interpreting dreams
  • open registry — ship registration under a national flag available to all ships regardless of nationality.
  • open universe — a model of the universe in which the universe expands forever because there is not enough mass to counteract the expansion by means of gravitational attraction.
  • opening hours — Opening hours are the times during which a shop, bank, library, or bar is open for business.
  • operativeness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being operative.
  • opportunities — Plural form of opportunity.
  • orchestra pit — musicians' seating in front of stage
  • orchestra-pit — a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
  • orthographies — Plural form of orthography.
  • osteopetrosis — any of several hereditary diseases characterized by increased bone density.
  • outprocessing — to end a military tour of duty, accompanied by necessary paperwork: All enlisted soldiers out-process as a class.
  • over-promised — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
  • over-shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • overappraisal — An appraisal that overvalues something.
  • overemphasise — (British) alternative spelling of overemphasize.
  • overemphasize — to emphasize excessively.
  • overexpansion — the act or process of expanding.
  • overimpressed — very impressed
  • overprescribe — to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin.
  • overprovision — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • paedomorphism — the continuation of juvenile characteristics in the adult stage
  • painted horse — paint (def 6).
  • painterliness — the quality of being painterly
  • pairs skaters — two skaters, a man and a woman, or a boy and a girl, who skate together, esp in competitions
  • palaeocrystic — consisting of former glacial formation
  • paleosiberian — a group of languages comprising those languages of Siberia that are not affiliated with Indo-European, Altaic, Uralic, or Eskimo-Aleut and including the Chukotian family and the unrelated language isolates Ket, Nivkh, and Yukaghir; Paleo-Asiatic.
  • pan-germanism — the idea or advocacy of a union of all the German peoples in a single political organization or state.
  • pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
  • papaprelatist — a supporter of papal prelates
  • paper profits — an unrealized profit due to the appreciation of something owned but not yet sold.
  • paper-pushing — a person who has a routine desk job.
  • para-centesis — puncture of the wall of a cavity to drain off fluid.
  • paradise duck — a large duck, Casarca variegata, of New Zealand, having a brightly coloured plumage
  • paradise fish — any small freshwater fish of the genus Macropodus, of southeastern Asia, often kept in aquariums.
  • paradise lost — an epic poem (1667) by John Milton.
  • paraesthesias — an abnormal sensation, as prickling, itching, etc.
  • parallelistic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a parallelism.
  • paramagnetism — a body or substance that, placed in a magnetic field, possesses magnetization in direct proportion to the field strength; a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are not aligned.
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