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11-letter words containing s, i, n, c, e

  • switched-on — turned-on (def 1).
  • synanthetic — relating to synanthesis
  • synchoresis — the act or an instance of conceding an argument in order to make a stronger one
  • synchronise — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
  • synchronize — to cause to indicate the same time, as one timepiece with another: Synchronize your watches.
  • syncopative — relating to syncopation
  • synecdochic — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
  • synergistic — pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling synergy: a synergistic effect.
  • synesthetic — a sensation produced in one modality when a stimulus is applied to another modality, as when the hearing of a certain sound induces the visualization of a certain color.
  • synoeciosis — a figure of speech in which contrary terms are use in conjunction
  • synthetical — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
  • technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
  • telescience — the investigation of remotely controlled scientific experiments
  • telescoping — an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens set into one end of a tube and an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses set into the other end of a tube that slides into the first and through which the enlarged object is viewed directly; the other form (reflecting telescope) has a concave mirror that gathers light from the object and focuses it into an adjustable eyepiece or combination of lenses through which the reflection of the object is enlarged and viewed. Compare radio telescope.
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
  • tense logic — the study of the logical properties of tense operators, and of the logical relations between sentences having tense, by means of consideration of appropriate formal systems
  • tent circus — a circus performed in tents rather than in an arena.
  • tent stitch — a short, slanting stitch used in embroidery. Compare gros point (def 1), petit point (def 1).
  • the cornish — the natives or inhabitants of Cornwall
  • thermionics — the branch of physics that deals with thermionic phenomena.
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • toxic noise — environmental noise which can damage your hearing, for example in an industrial workplace, at a music concert, etc
  • transceiver — a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.
  • transcriber — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • transecting — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • transection — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • transgenics — (used with a singular verb) the branch of biology concerned with the transfer of genes to other species.
  • transpierce — to pierce through; penetrate; pass through.
  • twin cities — Minneapolis & St. Paul, Minn.
  • typecasting — the practice of casting an actor repeatedly in the same kind of role, esp because of his or physical appearance or previous success in such roles
  • typicalness — of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
  • unaesthetic — offensive to the aesthetic sense; lacking in beauty or sensory appeal; unpleasant, as an object, design, arrangement, etc.: an unaesthetic combination of colors.
  • uncanniness — having or seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis; beyond the ordinary or normal; extraordinary: uncanny accuracy; an uncanny knack of foreseeing trouble.
  • unceasingly — not ceasing or stopping; continuous: an unceasing flow of criticism.
  • unchastised — not chastised or reprimanded
  • uncherished — to hold or treat as dear; feel love for: to cherish one's native land.
  • unclarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
  • undelicious — highly pleasing to the senses, especially to taste or smell: a delicious dinner; a delicious aroma.
  • undersluice — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
  • undescribed — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
  • undiscerned — lacking discernment; not judged or distinguished
  • undisclosed — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
  • undiscussed — to consider or examine by argument, comment, etc.; talk over or write about, especially to explore solutions; debate: to discuss the proposed law on taxes.
  • undisplaced — lacking a home, country, etc.
  • undissected — Botany. deeply divided into numerous segments, as a leaf.
  • unexclusive — not exclusive; able to be accessed by all
  • unexercised — not exercised; not practised; not used
  • uninscribed — having no writing, letters, or design inscribed on the surface
  • uninspected — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
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