11-letter words containing s, u, n, l, i
- sulfonation — the process of attaching the sulfonic acid group, –SO 3 H, directly to carbon in an organic compound.
- sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.
- sunk relief — cavo-relievo.
- supplanting — to take the place of (another), as through force, scheming, strategy, or the like.
- supply line — A supply line is a route along which goods and equipment are transported to an army during a war.
- surplussing — something that remains above what is used or needed.
- surveillant — exercising surveillance.
- surveilling — to place under surveillance.
- suspendible — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- suspensible — capable of being suspended.
- suspicional — of or relating to suspicion, especially morbid or insane suspicions.
- sustainable — capable of being supported or upheld, as by having its weight borne from below.
- sustainably — in a way that allows for continual use of a natural resource without depleting it or causing environmental damage: sustainably grown coffee.
- tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
- tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
- turing plus — Systems programming language, a concurrent descendant of Turing. Available from Holt Software Assocs, Toronto <[email protected]>.
- turn signal — A car's turn signals are the flashing lights that tell you it is going to turn left or right.
- turntablist — a DJ who is skilled in using turntables to obtain distinctive effects from records
- ultrasonics — the branch of science that deals with the effects of sound waves above human perception.
- unabolished — not abolished or revoked
- unadvisably — in an unadvisable manner
- unamusingly — in an unamusing or unentertaining manner
- unanimously — of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed.
- unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
- unblemished — to destroy or diminish the perfection of: The book is blemished by those long, ineffective descriptions.
- unceasingly — not ceasing or stopping; continuous: an unceasing flow of criticism.
- unclarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- unclassical — not classical; contrary to classical precepts.
- undelicious — highly pleasing to the senses, especially to taste or smell: a delicious dinner; a delicious aroma.
- undersluice — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- undesirable — not desirable or attractive; objectionable: undesirable qualities.
- undespoiled — (of nature, land, etc.) not damaged or despoiled; pristine
- undisclosed — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- undisplaced — lacking a home, country, etc.
- undisplayed — (of a bird) represented with wings and legs spread: an eagle displayed.
- undissolved — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
- undistilled — obtained or produced by distillation.
- undivisible — capable of being divided.
- undubiously — of uncertain outcome: in dubious battle.
- unessential — not of prime importance; not indispensable.
- unexclusive — not exclusive; able to be accessed by all
- unfrivolous — not frivolous
- unicolorous — (of antennae, head, body, etc) of one colour
- unimpulsive — actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child.
- uninstaller — to remove (a software program) from a computer or computer system.
- uninsulated — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
- uninsurable — capable of being or proper to be insured, as against loss or harm.
- union scale — scale3 (def 6).
- unipersonal — consisting of or existing as one person only.
- unipetalous — having only one petal.