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14-letter words containing s, i, n, c, l, a

  • discretionally — At one's discretion.
  • discriminately — to make a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing on the basis of the group, class, or category to which the person or thing belongs rather than according to actual merit; show partiality: The new law discriminates against foreigners. He discriminates in favor of his relatives.
  • disinclination — the absence of inclination; reluctance; unwillingness.
  • dismal science — the science of economics
  • documentalists — Plural form of documentalist.
  • dogmaticalness — The quality of being dogmatical.
  • double spacing — text layout: extra space between lines
  • dracunculiasis — a disease caused by infection with the Guinea worm
  • drawing chisel — an obliquely edged wood chisel for working across grain, as in forming the ends of tenons.
  • economicalness — The quality of being economical.
  • educationalist — a specialist in the theory and methods of education.
  • elegiac stanza — a quatrain in iambic pentameters with alternate lines rhyming
  • ellice islands — group of islands in the WC Pacific, north of Fiji: under British control, 1892-1978; name changed to Tuvalu in 1976 and as such became independent in 1978
  • emphaticalness — The quality of being emphatic; emphasis.
  • emulsification — The process by which an emulsion is formed.
  • encapsulations — Plural form of encapsulation.
  • encaustic tile — a tile produced using the encaustic technique
  • encephalitides — Plural form of encephalitis.
  • encompassingly — So as to encompass.
  • encyclopaedism — Alt form encyclopedism.
  • encyclopaedist — Alternative spelling of encyclopedist.
  • endoscopically — By means of an endoscope.
  • enthusiastical — (obsolete) enthusiastic.
  • epitrachelions — Plural form of epitrachelion.
  • eugeosynclinal — of or relating to a eugeosyncline
  • evangelicalism — (Christianity, historical) Lutheranism.
  • exceptionalism — The state of being special, exceptional or unique.
  • exclaustration — The release of a monk (or nun) from his religious vows and his subsequent return to the outside world.
  • exclusionarily — In an exclusionary manner; so as to exclude.
  • exocannibalism — A form of cannibalism, the eating of members of other social groups than one's own, as opposed to endocannibalism.
  • extrinsicality — The quality of being extrinsic.
  • fallaciousness — containing a fallacy; logically unsound: fallacious arguments.
  • false scorpion — any small predatory arachnid of the order Pseudoscorpionida, which includes the book scorpion and is named from the claw-shaped palps, which are poison organs
  • fantasticality — The quality of being fantastical.
  • fasciculations — Plural form of fasciculation.
  • first classman — a fourth-year student at a U.S. military academy.
  • fishing tackle — Fishing tackle consists of all the equipment that is used in the sport of fishing, such as fishing rods, lines, hooks, and bait.
  • floating stock — stock not held for permanent investment and hence available for speculation; stock held by brokers and speculators rather than investors.
  • fluid dynamics — the branch of fluid mechanics dealing with the properties of fluids in motion.
  • focal distance — the distance from a focal point of a lens or mirror to the corresponding principal plane. Symbol: f.
  • fractionalised — Simple past tense and past participle of fractionalise.
  • framing chisel — a woodworking chisel for heavy work and deep cuts, often having a handle reinforced to withstand blows from a metal hammer head.
  • functionalised — to make functional.
  • galactic noise — unidentified radio-frequency radiation originating from beyond the solar system.
  • galvanoplastic — pertaining to reproduction by electrotypy.
  • gascoyne-cecil — Robert Arthur Talbot [tawl-buh t] /ˈtɔl bət/ (Show IPA), 3rd Marquis of Salisbury, Salisbury (def 1).
  • geognostically — with reference to a knowledge of the structure of the earth
  • gesticulations — Plural form of gesticulation.
  • glans-clitoris — the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
  • goncalves dias — Antonio [an-taw-nyoo] /ɛ̃ˈtɔ nyʊ/ (Show IPA), 1823–64, Brazilian poet.
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