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11-letter words containing s, t, e, r, i

  • heresthetic — a political strategy by which a person or group sets or manipulates the context and structure of a decision-making process in order to win or be more likely to win
  • hermeticism — the body of ideas set forth in Hermetic writings.
  • hetaerismic — of or relating to courtesans
  • hetairismic — relating to hetairism, concubinage
  • heteroecism — the development of different stages of a parasitic species on different host plants.
  • heterolysis — The dissolution of cells by lysins or enzymes from different species.
  • heteroptics — incorrect or perverted perception of what is seen; hallucinatory vision.
  • heteroscian — a name applied to the people who live in temperate zones, so given because in these areas shadows created by the sun at noon will fall in opposite directions
  • heterotaxis — abnormal or irregular arrangement, as of parts of the body, geological strata, etc.
  • heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
  • hexametrist — a person who writes in hexameters
  • hibernators — Plural form of hibernator.
  • hierarchist — hierarchical principles, rule, or influence.
  • hierophants — Plural form of hierophant.
  • high priest — a chief priest.
  • high street — town's main street
  • hinterlands — Plural form of hinterland.
  • hip-shooter — a person who acts or talks in a rash, impetuous way
  • hippeastrum — any plant of the South American amaryllidaceous genus Hippeastrum: cultivated for their large funnel-shaped typically red flowers
  • hippocrates — ("Father of Medicine") c460–c377 b.c, Greek physician.
  • hipsterisms — a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
  • hirsuteness — The characteristic of being hirsute; hairiness.
  • historiated — (especially of initial letters on an illuminated manuscript) decorated with animals, flowers, or other designs that have a narrative or symbolic purpose.
  • historicise — to interpret something as a product of historical development.
  • historicize — to interpret something as a product of historical development.
  • historiette — a short historical story or anecdote
  • historyless — Lacking history.
  • hitchhikers — Plural form of hitchhiker.
  • hithersides — on the nearer side
  • hitherwards — (archaic) Toward this place.
  • hospitaller — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
  • house-train — to housebreak.
  • housesitter — Alternative spelling of house-sitter.
  • huckstering — Present participle of huckster.
  • hucksterish — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
  • hucksterism — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
  • hyperbolist — One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator.
  • hyperscript — Informix. The object-based programming language for Wingz, used for creating charts, graphs, graphics, and customised data entry.
  • hyperstatic — redundant (def 5b).
  • hyperstrict — A function which is hyperstrict in some argument will fully evaluate that argument. To fully evaluate an object, evaluate it to WHNF and if it is a constructed data object (e.g. a list or tuple) then fully evaluate every component and so on recursively. Thus a hyperstrict function will fail to terminate if its argument or any component or sub-component of its argument fails to terminate (i.e. if its argument is not "total").
  • hypocretins — Plural form of hypocretin.
  • hypsometric — Of or relating to the use of the hypsometer; hypsographic.
  • hysteresial — relating to the retardation of an effect following upon its cause
  • icteritious — jaundiced; yellow
  • id software — (games)   Creators and publishers of the DOOM game for IBM PCs. E-mail: <[email protected]>. Telephone: +1 800-ID-GAMES (Orders only).
  • identifiers — Plural form of identifier.
  • ideopraxist — a person who is impelled to carry out an idea
  • idler shaft — a shaft carrying one or more gearwheels that idles between a driver shaft and a driven shaft, usually to reverse the direction of rotation or provide different spacing of gearwheels, esp in a gearbox
  • ignorantest — (nonstandard) Superlative form of ignorant.
  • ill-starred — doomed to misfortune or disaster; ill-fated; unlucky: an ill-starred enterprise.
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