10-letter words containing s, e, a, u, r
- surmisable — to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess.
- surplusage — something that is surplus; an excess amount.
- surrealism — a style of art and literature developed principally in the 20th century, stressing the subconscious or nonrational significance of imagery arrived at by automatism or the exploitation of chance effects, unexpected juxtapositions, etc.
- surrealist — a style of art and literature developed principally in the 20th century, stressing the subconscious or nonrational significance of imagery arrived at by automatism or the exploitation of chance effects, unexpected juxtapositions, etc.
- surreality — of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic.
- surveyance — survey; inspection; superintendence
- survivable — able to be survived: Would an atomic war be survivable?
- survivance — survival
- sutherland — Earl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
- suzerainty — the position or authority of a suzerain.
- take turns — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- tankbuster — an aircraft, missile, etc designed to destroy tanks
- tannhauser — a German lyric poet of the 13th century: a well-known legend tells of his stay with Venus in the Venusberg and his later repentance.
- tartareous — resembling, of the nature of, or relating to tartar
- tersanctus — Sanctus (def 1).
- testicular — of or relating to the testes.
- the absurd — the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless
- transducer — a device that receives a signal in the form of one type of energy and converts it to a signal in another form: A microphone is a transducer that converts acoustic energy into electrical impulses.
- transputer — A transputer is a type of fast powerful microchip.
- transudate — the act or process of transuding.
- transvalue — to reestimate the value of, especially on a basis differing from accepted standards; reappraise; reevaluate.
- trap house — a shelter from which the clay pigeons are released in trapshooting.
- traumatise — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
- treasonous — treasonable.
- trisulcate — having three grooves or furrows
- tropopause — the boundary, or transitional layer, between the troposphere and the stratosphere.
- true basic — (language) A compiled BASIC, by John Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz, requiring no line numbers.
- try square — a device for testing the squareness of carpentry work or the like, or for laying out right angles, consisting of a pair of straightedges fixed at right angles to one another.
- turkestani — of or relating to the central Asian region of Turkestan or its inhabitants
- turn heads — to be so beautiful, unusual, or impressive as to attract a lot of attention
- uber alles — above all else
- ubersexual — a man who exhibits traditional masculine qualities as well as the caring nature of the New Man
- ultradense — having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact: a dense forest; dense population.
- ultrasuede — a synthetic fabric much like suede, used for clothes, upholstery, etc.
- umbrageous — creating or providing shade; shady: an umbrageous tree.
- un-secular — of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
- unabsorbed — not absorbed or taken in
- unanswered — a spoken or written reply or response to a question, request, letter, etc.: He sent an answer to my letter promptly.
- unapprised — not informed or apprised of something
- unarrested — to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody: The police arrested the burglar.
- unasserted — resting on a statement or claim unsupported by evidence or proof; alleged: The asserted value of the property was twice the amount anyone offered.
- unassorted — consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous: assorted flavors; assorted sizes.
- under arms — ready for armed combat
- under sail — If you cross the sea under sail, you cross it in a ship that has sails rather than an engine.
- under seal — If a document is under seal, it is in a sealed envelope and cannot be looked at, for example because it is private.
- underclass — a social stratum consisting of impoverished persons with very low social status.
- underlease — a sublet
- underpants — drawers or shorts worn under outer clothing, usually next to the skin.
- understand — to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend: to understand Spanish; I didn't understand your question.
- understate — to state or represent less strongly or strikingly than the facts would bear out; set forth in restrained, moderate, or weak terms: The casualty lists understate the extent of the disaster.