Words containing s, i, l, y
5 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- islay — an island off the W coast of Scotland: the southernmost of the Inner Hebrides; separated from the island of Jura by the Sound of Islay. Pop: 3457 (2001). Area: 606 sq km (234 sq miles)
6 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- aliyos — the act of proceeding to the reading table in a synagogue for the reading of a portion from the Torah.
- baylis — Lillian Mary. 1874–1937, British theatre manager: founded the Old Vic (1912) and the Sadler's Wells company for opera and ballet (1931)
- bisley — a village in SE England, in Surrey: annual meetings of the National Rifle Association
- busily — If you do something busily, you do it in a very active way.
- clysis — the administration of an enema.
7 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- bayliss — Sir William Maddock [mad-uh k] /ˈmæd ək/ (Show IPA), 1860–1924, English physiologist: codiscoverer of secretin.
- bossily — given to ordering people about; overly authoritative; domineering.
- briskly — quick and active; lively: brisk trading; a brisk walk.
- bristly — Bristly hair is thick and rough.
- cicelys — a female given name, form of Cecilia.
8 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- aloysius — Saint. full name Aloysius Luigi Gonzaga. 1568–91, Italian Jesuit who died nursing plague victims; the patron saint of youth. Feast day: June 21
- analysis — Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
- biasedly — in a biased manner
- biolysis — the death and dissolution of a living organism
- blistery — having blisters, as paint or glass.
9 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- abusively — using, containing, or characterized by harshly or coarsely insulting language: an abusive author; abusive remarks.
- advisedly — If you say that you are using a word or expression advisedly, you mean that you have deliberately chosen to use it, even though it may sound unusual, wrong, or offensive, because it draws attention to what you are saying.
- aimlessly — without aim; purposeless.
- amaryllis — an amaryllidaceous plant, Amaryllis belladonna, native to southern Africa and having large lily-like reddish or white flowers
- amusingly — pleasantly entertaining or diverting: an amusing speaker.
10 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- abrasively — in an abrupt manner
- acausality — having no cause.
- accessibly — easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use.
- accusingly — to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually followed by of): He accused him of murder.
- acidolysis — decomposition resulting from the interaction of a compound and an acid.
11 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- alcoholysis — chemical decomposition resulting from the interaction of a compound and an alcohol.
- ambiguously — open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal: an ambiguous answer.
- ambitiously — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
- ammonolysis — solvolysis in liquid ammonia
- amphistylar — (esp of a classical temple) having a set of columns at both ends or at both sides
12 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- abstemiously — sparing or moderate in eating and drinking; temperate in diet.
- acoustically — with reference to acoustics; from the standpoint of acoustics
- advisability — proper to be suggested or recommended; desirable or wise, as a course of action: Is it advisable for me to write to him?
- aggressively — characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions, or the like; militantly forward or menacing: aggressive acts against a neighboring country.
- agnostically — a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are unknown and unknowable, or that human knowledge is limited to experience. Synonyms: disbeliever, nonbeliever, unbeliever; doubter, skeptic, secularist, empiricist; heathen, heretic, infidel, pagan.
13 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- absorbability — to suck up or drink in (a liquid); soak up: A sponge absorbs water.
- abyssopelagic — referring to or occurring in the region of deep water above the floor of the ocean
- accessibility — easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use.
- acquiescently — disposed to acquiesce or consent tacitly.
- acrimoniously — caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior, etc.: an acrimonious answer; an acrimonious dispute.
14 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- abdominoplasty — the surgical removal of excess skin and fat from the abdomen
- absentmindedly — so lost in thought that one does not realize what one is doing, what is happening, etc.; preoccupied to the extent of being unaware of one's immediate surroundings.
- acetylcysteine — a substance, C 5 H 9 NO 3 S, used in solution as an inhalant to dissolve mucus in the treatment of chronic bronchitis, asthma, and emphysema and also used as an antidote in acetaminophen poisoning.
- adventitiously — associated with something by chance rather than as an integral part; extrinsic.
- altruistically — unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others (opposed to egoistic).
15 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- absent-mindedly — so lost in thought that one does not realize what one is doing, what is happening, etc.; preoccupied to the extent of being unaware of one's immediate surroundings.
- agranulocytosis — a serious and sometimes fatal illness characterized by a marked reduction of leucocytes, usually caused by hypersensitivity to certain drugs
- al-iskandariyah — Arabic name of Alexandria.
- amaryllidaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Amaryllidaceae, a family of widely cultivated flowering plants having bulbs and including the amaryllis, snowdrop, narcissus, and daffodil
- anaesthesiology — the science of administering anesthetics.
16 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- acetylsalicylate — a salt or ester of acetylsalicylic acid.
- administratively — pertaining to administration; executive: administrative ability.
- antagonistically — acting in opposition; opposing, especially mutually.
- anticyclogenesis — the intensification or development of an anticyclone.
- asymptomatically — showing no evidence of disease.
17 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- anti-metaphysical — pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics.
- assyro-babylonian — of or relating to Assyria and Babylonia.
- circumstantiality — the quality of being circumstantial
- comprehensibility — capable of being comprehended or understood; intelligible.
- constitutionality — In a particular political system, the constitutionality of a law or action is the fact that it is allowed by the constitution.
18 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- bats-in-the-belfry — a hairy Eurasian campanulaceous plant, Campanula trachelium, with bell-shaped blue-purple flowers
- characteristically — Also, characteristical. pertaining to, constituting, or indicating the character or peculiar quality of a person or thing; typical; distinctive: Red and gold are the characteristic colors of autumn.
- cross-disciplinary — linking two or more fields of study
- diethylstilbestrol — a nonsteroidal synthetic estrogen, C 18 H 20 O 2 , used in medicine chiefly in the treatment of menopausal symptoms and in animal feeds for chemical caponization: formerly used during pregnancy for the prevention of miscarriage but discontinued owing to its association with an increased risk of vaginal and cervical cancers in women having had fetal exposure. Abbreviation: DES.
- dihydrotachysterol — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble sterol, C 28 H 46 O, derived from ergosterol: used chiefly in the treatment of hypoparathyroidism.
19 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- anarcho-syndicalism — syndicalism.
- anarcho-syndicalist — syndicalism.
- cholecystolithiasis — The presence of a gallstone specifically in the gall bladder.
- chromoblastomycosis — Long-term fungal infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
- deoxyribonucleoside — a compound composed of deoxyribose and either a purine or a pyrimidine.
20 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- acetylcholinesterase — an enzyme in nerve cells that is responsible for the destruction of acetylcholine and thus for switching off excitation of the nerve
- diplomatic-secretary — secretary (def 5).
- hydrodesulfurization — desulfurization by catalytic agents of the sulfur-rich hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum or the like during cracking or hydrocracking.
- hypercholesterolemia — the presence of an excessive amount of cholesterol in the blood.
21 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- hypercholesterolaemia — the condition of having a high concentration of cholesterol in the blood
- hysterosalpingography — (medicine) X-ray examination of the uterus and oviducts following injection of a radiopaque substance.
- intersubstitutability — a person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
- isopropylideneacetone — mesityl oxide.
22 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- chemical-sympathectomy — sympathectomy (def 2).
24 letter words containing s, i, l, y
- diphenylaminechlorarsine — adamsite.
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