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15-letter words containing s, i, d, e

  • turn inside out — If you say that something has been turned inside out, you mean that it is the opposite of what you expect or think it should be.
  • two-dimensional — having the dimensions of height and width only: a two-dimensional surface.
  • two-thirds rule — a former rule in the Democratic Party, effective 1832–1936, requiring a vote of at least two thirds of its national convention delegates to nominate a presidential and vice-presidential candidate.
  • type 1 diabetes — diabetes (def 3).
  • type 2 diabetes — diabetes (def 4).
  • type i diabetes — diabetes (def 3).
  • ultra-modernist — very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.
  • un-considerable — rather large or great in size, distance, extent, etc.: It cost a considerable amount. We took a considerable length of time to decide.
  • unadvisableness — the quality of being imprudent or not advisable
  • unanaesthetized — not anaesthetized
  • uncircumscribed — to draw a line around; encircle: to circumscribe a city on a map.
  • uncondescending — showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or superiority: They resented the older neighbors' condescending cordiality.
  • unconstrainedly — in an unconfined manner
  • uncorresponding — identical in all essentials or respects: corresponding fingerprints.
  • undemonstrative — not given to open exhibition or expression of emotion, especially of affection.
  • under suspicion — suspected of a crime
  • underestimation — to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like.
  • underinvestment — insufficient investment or laying out of money with the expectation of profit
  • understandingly — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
  • undersubscribed — having more places available than the demand for them
  • undeservingness — qualified for or having a claim to reward, assistance, etc., because of one's actions, qualities, or situation: the deserving poor; a deserving applicant.
  • undisciplinable — unable to be disciplined or controlled
  • undistinguished — having no distinguishing marks or features.
  • undress uniform — a uniform worn on other than formal occasions.
  • uninhibitedness — the state or quality of being uninhibited
  • universal donor — a person with blood of group O.
  • unknown soldier — an unidentified soldier killed in battle and buried with honors, the tomb serving as a memorial to all the unidentified dead of a nation's armed forces. The tomb of the American Unknown Soldier, commemorating a serviceman killed in World War I, was established in the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia in 1921. In 1958, the remains of personnel of World War II and the Korean War were buried alongside the tomb (now called the Tomb of the Unknowns, ). In 1984, a serviceman of the Vietnam War was interred next to the others.
  • unmelodiousness — an unmelodious quality or character
  • unmitigatedness — the state of being unmitigated
  • unpolished rice — a partly refined rice, hulled and deprived of its germ but retaining some bran.
  • unpractisedness — the quality or state of being unpractised
  • unsatisfiedness — the state of being unsatisfied
  • unskilled labor — work that requires practically no training or experience for its adequate or competent performance.
  • unsophisticated — not sophisticated; simple; artless.
  • unsubstantiated — not substantiated; unproved or unverified: unsubstantiated allegations.
  • untransmigrated — not transmigrated; not transferred or caused to be transferred
  • upper east side — a section of the East Side of New York City, conventionally between 57th Street and 96th Street, known for its affluence.
  • vaginal dryness — abnormal dryness of the vagina, caused by lack of natural lubrication
  • valentine's day — February 14, observed in honor of St. Valentine as a day for the exchange of valentines and other tokens of affection.
  • vatican swindle — Lafcadio's Adventures.
  • venus-s--girdle — an iridescent blue-and-green comb jelly, Cestum veneris, having a ribbon-shaped, gelatinous body.
  • vers de societe — humorous light verse dealing with fashions and foibles of the time.
  • vested interest — a special interest in an existing system, arrangement, or institution for particular personal reasons.
  • vice-presidency — the position of a person who ranks immediately below the chief executive or head of state of a republic, esp of the US, and serves as his deputy
  • villeda morales — Ramón [rah-mawn] /rɑˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), 1909?–71, Honduran diplomat and statesman: president 1957–63.
  • vindhya pradesh — a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
  • vindicativeness — the quality or state of being vindicative
  • viscosity index — an arbitrary scale for lubricating oils that indicates the extent of variation in viscosity with variation of temperature.
  • volume discount — a reduced price for goods given by a seller on the basis that the buyer buys a large quantity
  • vortex shedding — the process by which vortices formed continuously by the aerodynamic conditions associated with a solid body in a gas or air stream are carried downstream by the flow in the form of a vortex street
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