12-letter words containing r, u, n, l
- unswervingly — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
- untargetable — an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
- untrammelled — Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom.
- untranslated — to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own: to translate Spanish.
- untroubledly — in an untroubled manner
- unverbalized — not verbalized or put into words
- unverifiable — to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
- unvirtuously — in an unvirtuous manner; not virtuously; without virtue
- unvulnerable — invulnerable
- unwaveringly — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- unwearyingly — in an unwearying manner
- unworshipful — not worshipful; not showing reverence or admiration
- urban blight — deterioration of property in centre of city
- urban legend — a modern story of obscure origin and with little or no supporting evidence that spreads spontaneously in varying forms and often has elements of humor, moralizing, or horror: Are there alligators living in the New York City sewer system, or is that just an urban legend?
- urban sprawl — the uncontrolled spread of urban development into neighboring regions.
- urbanologist — a sociologist specializing in urban life and problems
- urinogenital — genitourinary.
- urobilinogen — a colourless substance produced by bacterial degradation of the bile pigment bilirubin in the intestine and which produces urobilin when oxidized
- vainglorious — filled with or given to vainglory: a vainglorious actor.
- valetudinary — valetudinarian.
- vibratiuncle — a slight vibration
- vigee-lebrun — (Marie Anne) Élisabeth [ma-ree an ey-lee-za-bet] /maˈri an eɪ li zaˈbɛt/ (Show IPA), 1755–1842, French painter.
- villeurbanne — a city in E France, near Lyons.
- visual range — Meteorology. visibility (def 3).
- vocabularian — a person who is particularly or overly attentive to words
- voluntaryism — voluntarism (def 2).
- volunteerism — voluntarism (def 2).
- voluntourism — tourism in which travellers do voluntary work to help communities or the environment in the places they are visiting
- vulgar latin — popular Latin, as distinguished from literary or standard Latin, especially those spoken forms of Latin from which the Romance languages developed. Abbreviation: VL.
- walker hound — an American foxhound having a black, tan, and white, or, sometimes, a tan and white coat.
- walking tour — a tour on which you walk rather than using transport
- walnut creek — a town in W California.
- welfare fund — a fund set up by a union or employer, providing benefits to workers during a period of unemployment or disablement, as salary continuance while ill.
- well-rounded — having desirably varied abilities or attainments.
- whole number — Also called counting number. one of the positive integers or zero; any of the numbers (0, 1, 2, 3, …).
- wing formula — a numerical representation of the relative lengths of the primary feathers of a bird's wing, used in identifying similar species, as flycatchers.
- winter blues — a feeling of depression or deep unhappiness associated with experiencing the cold and darkness of winter
- wrathfulness — The quality of being wrathful; wrath.
- wrongfulness — unjust or unfair: a wrongful act; a wrongful charge.