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13-letter words containing s, i, l, t, o, e

  • contextualism — (in motion-picture criticism) the theory that all incidents in a film must be viewed in the social, political, and cultural context with which the film concerns itself and in which it was made.
  • contextualist — (in motion-picture criticism) the theory that all incidents in a film must be viewed in the social, political, and cultural context with which the film concerns itself and in which it was made.
  • contrastively — tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
  • contraversial — Misspelling of controversial.
  • controversial — If you describe something or someone as controversial, you mean that they are the subject of intense public argument, disagreement, or disapproval.
  • coreligionist — an adherent of the same religion as another
  • coresidential — relating to joint residency
  • cosmeceutical — a cosmetic that has, or is claimed to have, pharmaceutical properties
  • cosmetologist — a person skilled or trained in the use of cosmetics and beauty treatments
  • cosmothetical — cosmothetic
  • coterminously — having the same border or covering the same area.
  • counterclaims — Plural form of counterclaim.
  • crenellations — the battlements on a building
  • cross-fertile — capable of cross-fertilization or of being cross-fertilized
  • cross-sterile — incapable of reproducing due to hybridization.
  • cross-utilize — to make use of in an additional or different way.
  • crosscut file — a file having two intersecting rows of teeth
  • crossectional — Of, pertaining to, or being a cross section.
  • culdocentesis — (medicine) A diagnostic procedure in which fluid from the rectouterine pouch is extracted, via the vagina, using a needle.
  • curling stone — a large, heavy, ellipsoidal stone or a similar object made of iron, usually having one rough side and one smooth side with a hole in the center of each for screwing in a handle by which the stone is released, for use in the game of curling.
  • cyclosilicate — any silicate in which the SiO 4 tetrahedra are linked to form rings.
  • dame's violet — a Eurasian hairy perennial plant, Hesperis matronalis, cultivated in gardens for its mauve or white fragrant flowers: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)
  • declinometers — Plural form of declinometer.
  • defloration's — the act of deflowering.
  • deleteriously — In a deleterious manner; harmfully.
  • deliberations — formal discussion and debate, as of a committee, jury, etc
  • delimitations — Plural form of delimitation.
  • demolitionist — an act or instance of demolishing.
  • demythologise — to divest of mythological or legendary attributes or forms, as in order to permit clearer appraisal and understanding: to demythologize the music dramas of Richard Wagner for modern listeners.
  • denationalise — Alternative spelling of denationalize.
  • dentosurgical — relating to or used in both dentistry and surgery
  • depoliticised — Simple past tense and past participle of depoliticise.
  • depoliticizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depoliticize.
  • derealisation — Alternative form of derealization.
  • dermatologies — Plural form of dermatology.
  • dermatologist — A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in the study of skin and the treatment of skin diseases.
  • deserticolous — living or growing in a desert.
  • desobligeante — a type of carriage seating only one person
  • destructional — of or pertaining to destruction
  • desublimation — (physics) deposition (transformation of gas into solid without an intermediate liquid phase).
  • desulfuration — to desulfurize.
  • desultoriness — lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
  • devotionalist — a devotee
  • diabetologist — a person who studies diabetes
  • dialypetalous — (of flowers) having distinct petals
  • dieselization — The conversion of a petrol engine to run on diesel fuel.
  • directionless — the act or an instance of directing.
  • disconsolated — Obsolete form of disconsolate.
  • discontentful — exhibiting a lack of contentment
  • disemployment — to put out of work; cause to become unemployed.
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