11-letter words containing s, u, c, t
- translucent — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
- transuranic — any element having an atomic number greater than 92, the atomic number of uranium. All such elements are radioactive and can be synthesized by bombarding a heavy element with a light particle or element. See also transactinide element.
- treacherous — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
- tricuspidal — having three cusps
- tristichous — arranged in three rows.
- trobar clus — a complex and obscure style of writing adopted by some 12th-century Provençal poets.
- truckmaster — an officer in charge of trade with Native Americans, esp among the early settlers
- true course — a course whose bearing is given relative to the geographical meridian.
- true fresco — fresco (def 1).
- true-fresco — fresco (def 1).
- tuberaceous — belonging or relating to the order of fungi Tuberaceae, or specifically the truffle genus (Tuber)
- tuberculose — tuberculate.
- tuberculous — tubercular.
- turgescence — becoming swollen; swelling.
- turishcheva — Ludmilla (lʊdˈmɪlə). born 1952, Soviet gymnast: world champion 1970, 1972 (at the Olympic Games), and 1974
- ulotrichous — belonging to a group of people having woolly or crisply curly hair.
- ultracasual — extremely casual
- ultrasecret — completely secret
- ultrasonics — the branch of science that deals with the effects of sound waves above human perception.
- unaesthetic — offensive to the aesthetic sense; lacking in beauty or sensory appeal; unpleasant, as an object, design, arrangement, etc.: an unaesthetic combination of colors.
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- uncastrated — to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld.
- unchastened — to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- unchastised — not chastised or reprimanded
- unchristian — not conforming to Christian teaching or principles: unchristian selfishness.
- unclarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- uncongested — to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move.
- unconstrued — to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
- uncontested — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
- uncourteous — impolite; discourteous.
- uncustomary — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
- undissected — Botany. deeply divided into numerous segments, as a leaf.
- uninspected — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
- unisotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
- unpractised — not trained or skilled; inexpert: an unpracticed actor.
- unrealistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- unrespected — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
- unsarcastic — of, relating to, or characterized by sarcasm: a sarcastic reply.
- unsatirical — not satirical
- unscattered — distributed or occurring at widely spaced and usually irregular intervals: scattered villages; scattered showers.
- unscratched — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
- unscrutable — capable of being understood by careful study or investigation.
- unsectarian — someone who is not sectarian
- unselective — not selective or characterized by indiscriminate selection
- unsentenced — Grammar. a grammatical unit of one or more words that expresses an independent statement, question, request, command, exclamation, etc., and that typically has a subject as well as a predicate, as in John is here. or Is John here? In print or writing, a sentence typically begins with a capital letter and ends with appropriate punctuation; in speech it displays recognizable, communicative intonation patterns and is often marked by preceding and following pauses.
- unsociality — the quality of being unsocial
- unsolicited — given or supplied without being requested or asked for: unsolicited advice.
- unstaunched — unstopped
- unstrategic — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
- unstretched — to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.