11-letter words containing s, e, t, l
- displeasant — displeasing
- displuviate — (of the atrium of an ancient Roman house) having roofs sloping downward and outward from a central opening.
- disquietful — full of disquiet
- disregulate — Misspelling of dysregulate.
- disrelation — the absence of relation
- disruptable — Capable of being disrupted.
- dissembleth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissemble.
- dissimilate — to modify by dissimilation.
- dissimulate — to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble: to dissimulate one's true feelings about a rival.
- dissolutely — In a dissolute manner.
- distasteful — unpleasant, offensive, or causing dislike: a distasteful chore.
- distensible — capable of being distended.
- distillable — Capable of being distilled, especially capably of being distilled without chemical decomposition.
- distillates — Plural form of distillate.
- distillment — distillation.
- distortedly — In a distorted way.
- distressful — causing or involving distress: the distressful circumstances of poverty and sickness.
- ditheletism — the theory and belief that Christ had two wills, human and divine
- dodecastyle — having 12 columns.
- dog whistle — Politics. a political strategy, statement, slogan, etc., that conveys a controversial, secondary message understood only by those who support the message: His criticism of welfare was a dog whistle appealing to racist voters.
- dog-whistle — Politics. a political strategy, statement, slogan, etc., that conveys a controversial, secondary message understood only by those who support the message: His criticism of welfare was a dog whistle appealing to racist voters.
- doggy style — of sexual intercourse, a position whereby the female is on all fours and the male is behind her
- doltishness — The characteristic of being doltish.
- dot leaders — (text) A row of full stops intended to guide the reader's eye across the page from a column of variable length items on the left to the corresponding items in a column on the right. Used, for example, in the contents page of a book to tie a heading on the left to its page number on the right.
- double salt — a salt that crystallizes as a single substance but ionizes as two distinct salts when dissolved, as carnallite, KMgCl 3 ⋅6H 2 O.
- double star — two stars that appear as one if not viewed through a telescope with adequate magnification, such as two stars that are separated by a great distance but are nearly in line with each other and an observer (optical double star) or those that are relatively close together and comprise a single physical system (physical double star)
- double-stop — to play a double stop on (a stringed instrument).
- doubletrees — Plural form of doubletree.
- doubtlessly — without doubt; certainly; surely; unquestionably.
- drillmaster — a person who trains others in something, especially routinely or mechanically.
- dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
- dust bowler — a person who is a native or resident of a dust bowl region.
- dust ruffle — a ruffle attached to the inside hem of a full-length petticoat or skirt to protect the bottom edge of the garment against dirt and wear, popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
- dutifulness — The state of being dutiful.
- dyspeptical — (archaic) dyspeptic.
- dysregulate — (biology) To cause a dysfunctional level of an activity or chemical in an organism by disrupting normal function of a regulatory mechanism.
- eagle scout — a boy scout who has achieved the highest rank in U.S. scouting.
- earthliness — of or relating to the earth, especially as opposed to heaven; worldly.
- east anglia — an early English kingdom in SE Britain: modern Norfolk and Suffolk.
- east bengal — formerly a part of the Indian province of Bengal; now coextensive with Bangladesh. Compare Bengal (def 1).
- east berlin — a former country in central Europe: created in 1949 from the Soviet zone of occupied Germany established in 1945: reunited with West Germany in 1990. 41,827 sq. mi. (108,333 sq. km). Capital: East Berlin.
- east london — a seaport in the SE Cape of Good Hope province, in the S Republic of South Africa.
- east moline — a city in NW Illinois.
- easter lily — any of several white-flowered lilies that are artificially brought into bloom in early spring, especially Lilium longiflorum eximium, native to Taiwan and widely cultivated.
- ebullitions — Plural form of ebullition.
- ecblastesis — a condition of flower production in plants in which buds occur within flowers and thereby produce extremely large blooms
- eclecticism — the use or advocacy of an eclectic method.
- eclecticist — selecting or choosing from various sources.
- ecopolitics — the study of the interrelation between political and ecological issues and problems.
- ectoplasmic — Relating to, or having the properties or appearance of, ectoplasm.