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13-letter words containing r, u, n, i, g, l

  • serpiginously — in a serpiginous manner; in the manner characteristic of serpigo
  • silver tongue — the characteristic of being skilful at persuading people to believe what they say or to do what they want them to do
  • single-figure — relating to numbers below ten
  • single-suiter — one-suiter.
  • singular noun — A singular noun is a noun such as 'standstill' or 'vicinity' that does not have a plural form and always has a determiner such as 'a' or 'the' in front of it.
  • soul-stirring — arousing excitement and enthusiasm; uplifting
  • sparking plug — spark plug (def 1).
  • splutteringly — in a spluttering manner
  • spring squill — a European liliaceous plant Scilla verna, having small blue or purple flowers
  • squanderingly — in a squandering manner
  • strangulation — Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
  • string-puller — a person who uses his or her influence with other people to get things done, often unfairly
  • styling brush — a hairbrush used to style or neaten hair
  • subtriangular — almost triangular;not quite triangular
  • sulfur spring — a spring the water of which contains naturally occurring sulfur compounds.
  • superregional — involving many regions
  • table-turning — the movement of a table attributed by spiritualists to the power of spirits working through a group of persons placing their hands or fingers on the table top
  • thyroglobulin — a protein which is found in the thyroid gland and which contains iodine
  • tramping club — an organization of people who walk for recreation, esp in the bush
  • triangularity — pertaining to or having the form of a triangle; three-cornered.
  • triangulation — a technique for establishing the distance between any two points, or the relative position of two or more points, by using such points as vertices of a triangle or series of triangles, such that each triangle has a side of known or measurable length (base or base line) that permits the size of the angles of the triangle and the length of its other two sides to be established by observations taken either upon or from the two ends of the base line.
  • triple-tongue — to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and t and k successively, especially in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a brass instrument.
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • tung-oil tree — tung tree.
  • ugly american — An Ugly American is an American who travels to a foreign country and gives the United States a bad reputation by acting in an offensive way.
  • unapprovingly — in an unapproving manner
  • unbelligerent — not belligerent or hostile
  • uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • uncontrolling — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • underclubbing — the action of hitting with a club resulting in insufficient distance
  • underwhelming — to fail to interest or astonish: After all the ballyhoo, most critics were underwhelmed by the movie.
  • undeservingly — in an undeserving manner
  • unfalteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • ungrammatical — grammatically incorrect or awkward; not conforming to the rules or principles of grammar or accepted usage: an ungrammatical sentence.
  • unmurmuringly — without a murmur or complaint
  • unneighbourly — unfriendly and unhelpful
  • unoriginality — the quality or state of being original.
  • unplagiarized — to take and use by plagiarism.
  • unpromisingly — in a manner that is not showing any promise of favourable development or future success
  • unprovokingly — serving to provoke; causing annoyance.
  • unreconciling — to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
  • unremittingly — not slackening or abating; incessant: unremitting noise; unremitting attention.
  • unrepentingly — in an unrepenting or impenitent manner
  • unresistingly — in an unresisting or unopposing manner
  • unreturningly — in an unreturning manner
  • unshrinkingly — in an unshrinking manner
  • untremblingly — not tremblingly; in an untrembling manner; without trembling
  • vanilla sugar — sugar which has been infused with vanilla
  • volute spring — a coil spring, conical in shape, extending in the direction of the axis of the coil.
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