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14-letter words containing s, u, l, e

  • conceptualists — Plural form of conceptualist.
  • conceptualizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceptualize.
  • conchyliaceous — Alternative form of conchylaceous.
  • conclusiveness — serving to settle or decide a question; decisive; convincing: conclusive evidence.
  • concupiscently — In a concupiscent manner; with concupiscence.
  • connaturalness — connaturality
  • constabularies — Plural form of constabulary.
  • constitutively — In a constitutive manner.
  • constructively — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
  • consul general — a consul of the highest grade, usually stationed in a city of considerable commercial importance
  • consular agent — a consul of one of the lower grades
  • consultatively — of or relating to consultation; advisory.
  • contemptuously — showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful; disrespectful.
  • conterminously — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous.
  • contextualised — to put (a linguistic element, an action, etc.) in a context, especially one that is characteristic or appropriate, as for purposes of study.
  • contextualises — to put (a linguistic element, an action, etc.) in a context, especially one that is characteristic or appropriate, as for purposes of study.
  • contextualizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contextualize.
  • control survey — an accurate survey of a region forming a basis for more detailed surveys.
  • contumeliously — insulting display of contempt in words or actions; contemptuous or humiliating treatment.
  • convolutedness — twisted; coiled.
  • convulsiveness — The state or quality of being convulsive.
  • copper sulfate — a blue, crystalline substance, CuSO4·5H2O, that effloresces and turns white when heated; blue vitriol: used in making pigments, germicides, batteries, etc.
  • coronal suture — the serrated line across the skull between the frontal bone and the parietal bones
  • corpus delicti — the body of facts that constitute an offence
  • cosmeceuticals — Plural form of cosmeceutical.
  • council estate — a housing development built by a local council
  • councilpersons — Plural form of councilperson.
  • counterassault — a counterattack
  • courtesy light — the interior light in a motor vehicle
  • courtesy title — any of several titles having no legal significance, such as those borne by the children of peers
  • cover-shoulder — a type of blouse worn in Ghana
  • cranial suture — a type of immovable joint between the bones of the skull
  • creatureliness — creatural.
  • crested auklet — any of several small auks of the coasts of the North Pacific, as Aethia cristatella (crested auklet) having a crest of recurved plumes.
  • crucible steel — a high-quality steel made by melting wrought iron, charcoal, and other additives in a crucible
  • cruciverbalism — the compilation of crosswords
  • cruciverbalist — a crossword puzzle enthusiast
  • cruise control — In a car or other vehicle, cruise control is a system that automatically keeps the vehicle's speed at the same level.
  • cruise missile — A cruise missile is a missile which carries a nuclear warhead and which is guided by a computer.
  • crushed velvet — velvet with a flat finish that has a creased effect
  • culzean castle — a Gothic Revival castle near Ayr in South Ayrshire, in SW Scotland: designed by Robert Adam (1772–92); includes a room dedicated to General Eisenhower
  • cumulativeness — The state or quality of being cumulative.
  • cuproscheelite — (mineral) A mineral (CuWO4) having the same structure as scheelite but with calcium replaced by copper.
  • curl one's lip — to show contempt, as by raising a corner of the lip
  • cyclanthaceous — belonging to the Cyclanthaceae, a S American family of tropical plants
  • damascus steel — a hard flexible steel with wavy markings caused by forging the metal in strips: used for sword blades
  • daughterliness — The quality of being daughterly.
  • delaney clause — an amendment to a 1958 Federal law, prohibiting the use of any food additive found to cause cancer in people or animals
  • delightfulness — The state or quality of being delightful.
  • delivery suite — the area in a hospital where babies are delivered
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