13-letter words containing s, t, e, y
- impersonality — absence of human character or of the traits associated with the human character: He feared the impersonality of a mechanized world.
- inconsciently — in an inconscient manner
- inconsistency — the quality or condition of being inconsistent.
- incontestably — incapable of being contested; not open to dispute; incontrovertible: incontestable proof.
- industry-wide — from, covering, or affecting an entire industry: industrywide profits.
- inelastically — In an inelastic way.
- inessentially — In an inessential way.
- inexhaustibly — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
- infeasibility — not feasible; impracticable.
- inobtrusively — in an unobtrusive manner
- inquisitively — given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
- insensibility — incapable of feeling or perceiving; deprived of sensation; unconscious, as a person after a violent blow.
- insensitively — In an insensitive manner.
- insensitivity — deficient in human sensibility, acuteness of feeling, or consideration; unfeeling; callous: an insensitive person.
- instantaneity — occurring, done, or completed in an instant: an instantaneous response.
- instinctively — of, relating to, or of the nature of instinct.
- instructively — In an instructive manner.
- intensionally — (philosophy) With respect to intension.
- interestingly — engaging or exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
- interindustry — occurring or existing between two or more industries
- intersexually — In an intersexual way.
- interstellary — interstellar
- interstratify — to lie in interposed or alternate strata.
- intransigency — a person who refuses to agree or compromise, as in politics.
- intravenously — through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV.
- investigatory — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
- ipsilaterally — (anatomy, medicine) On the same side of the body.
- isle of youth — Isle of, an island in the Caribbean, a special municipality in S Cuba. 1182 sq. mi. (3060 sq. km).
- isobathytherm — a line on a chart or diagram of a body of water, connecting depths having the same temperature.
- isometrically — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
- jockey shorts — Jockey shorts are a type of men's underpants.
- kentish glory — a moth, Endromis versicolora, common in north and central Europe, having brown variegated front wings and, in the male, orange hindwings
- kenyapithecus — a genus of fossil hominoids of middle Miocene age found in Kenya and having large molars, small incisors, and powerful chewing muscles.
- keratinocytes — Plural form of keratinocyte.
- keratomycosis — Fungal infection of the cornea.
- key signature — (in notation) the group of sharps or flats placed after the clef to indicate the tonality of the music following.
- kidney stones — an abnormal stone, or concretion, composed primarily of oxalates and phosphates, found in the kidney.
- kinesitherapy — a movement-based therapy
- kyrgyz steppe — a vast steppe region in central Kazakhstan
- lady's mantle — any of various rosaceous plants of the N temperate genus Alchemilla, having small green flowers
- land registry — In Britain, a land registry is a government office where records are kept about each area of land in a country or region, including information about who owns it.
- laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
- lavatory seat — the part on a toilet or lavatory which can be moved up or down and which is used for sitting on
- legacy system — (jargon) A computer system or application program which continues to be used because of the cost of replacing or redesigning it and often despite its poor competitiveness and compatibility with modern equivalents. The implication is that the system is large, monolithic and difficult to modify. If legacy software only runs on antiquated hardware the cost of maintaining this may eventually outweigh the cost of replacing both the software and hardware unless some form of emulation or backward compatibility allows the software to run on new hardware.
- legislatively — By legislation, by the method of enacting laws.
- leiomyomatous — a benign tumor composed of nonstriated muscular tissue.
- leptophyllous — (of plants) having long slender leaves
- liberty horse — (in a circus) a riderless horse that performs movements to verbal commands
- library paste — a white, smooth paste for paper and lightweight cardboard.
- library steps — a folding stepladder, especially one folding into another piece of furniture, as a table or chair.