10-letter words containing r, o, y, a, l, i
- heroically — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- hierolatry — worship or veneration of saints or sacred things.
- holy grail — grail (def 1).
- honorarily — given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.: The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree.
- hyaluronic — Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives.
- hystorical — Nonstandard spelling of historical.
- iconolatry — the worship or adoration of icons.
- ignorantly — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- immorality — immoral quality, character, or conduct; wickedness; evilness.
- immortally — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
- improbably — not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen: Rain is improbable tonight.
- inexorably — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
- informally — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
- ironically — pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery: an ironical compliment; an ironical smile.
- ivory palm — the palm bearing the common ivory nut.
- jocularity — the state or quality of being jocular.
- jubilatory — to show or feel great joy; rejoice; exult.
- karyologic — of or relating to karyology
- karyolysis — the dissolution of a cell nucleus.
- kefalotyri — A Greek cheese similar to parmesan.
- kir royale — an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- lectionary — a book or a list of lections for reading in a divine service.
- liberatory — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- lipography — unintentional omission in writing, as of a specific letter or syllable.
- litholatry — the worship of stones
- loya jirga — an assembly of regional leaders and tribal chiefs in Afghanistan
- mariolatry — excessive (and proscribed) veneration of the Virgin Mary, especially in forms appropriate to God.
- matrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
- memorially — By means of, or in terms of, memory.
- micropylar — Of or pertaining to micropyles.
- millionary — Of or relating to millions; consisting of millions.
- millocracy — rule or government by mill owners
- mineralogy — the science or study of minerals.
- modacrylic — designating or of any of various synthetic fibers that resist combustion, made from long-chain polymers composed primarily of acrylonitrile modified by other polymers: used in making fabrics, carpets, etc.
- modularity — the use of individually distinct functional units, as in assembling an electronic or mechanical system.
- monetarily — of or relating to the coinage or currency of a country.
- myocardial — the muscular substance of the heart.
- myriadfold — infinite; innumerable
- nonlibrary — not belonging or related to a library
- obligatory — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
- ophiolatry — the worship of snakes.
- ordinarily — most of the time; generally; usually: Ordinarily he wakes at seven.
- ordinately — in an ordered manner
- orientally — In an oriental manner.
- originally — with respect to origin; by origin: Originally he came from California.
- osmolarity — The concentration of a solution expressed as the total number of solute particles per liter.
- overlaying — to lay or place (one thing) over or upon another.
- pair royal — Cribbage. a set of three cards of the same denomination, worth six points.
- patrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the paternal parent (opposed to matrocliny).
- plauditory — approving or laudatory