12-letter words containing s, y, n, u
- sub-industry — the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product: the automobile industry; the steel industry.
- subalternity — lower in rank; subordinate: a subaltern employee.
- subcentrally — in a subcentral manner
- subcommunity — a self-contained community usually within the suburbs of a large urban area.
- subliminally — existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness; being or employing stimuli insufficiently intense to produce a discrete sensation but often being or designed to be intense enough to influence the mental processes or the behavior of the individual: a subliminal stimulus; subliminal advertising.
- subsequently — occurring or coming later or after (often followed by to): subsequent events; Subsequent to their arrival in Chicago, they bought a new car.
- subserviency — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
- subsonically — at a velocity below that of sound
- subway train — a train that runs on an underground railway
- succeedingly — being that which follows; subsequent; ensuing: laws to benefit succeeding generations.
- successantly — in succession
- sufficiently — adequate for the purpose; enough: sufficient proof; sufficient protection.
- sulfonylurea — any of a group of oral drugs, as tolbutamide, that stimulate the pancreas to secrete more insulin, used to treat diabetes
- sunday paper — a newspaper which is only published on Sundays
- sunday punch — Boxing. the most powerful and effective punch of a boxer, especially the punch used in trying to gain a knockout.
- sunnyside up — (of an egg) fried without breaking the yolk or being turned over, with the yolk remaining visible and somewhat liquid inside.
- supersensory — supersensible.
- supply chain — process of manufacture and sale
- supportingly — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- surpassingly — of a large amount or high degree; exceeding, excelling, or extraordinary: structures of surpassing magnificence.
- surprisingly — causing surprise, wonder, or astonishment.
- synantherous — with united anthers
- synchro unit — a type of alternating-current motor designed to maintain continuously, at some remote location, the same rotational angle that may be imposed by force upon the electrically connected rotating element of a similar motor.
- synclinorium — a regional structure of general synclinal form that includes a series of smaller folds.
- syndactylous — having fingers, or toes, united
- synonymously — having the character of synonyms or a synonym; equivalent in meaning; expressing or implying the same idea.
- theoclymenus — (in the Odyssey) a seer who foretold the return of Odysseus and the death of Penelope's suitors.
- thymus gland — a ductless, butterfly-shaped gland lying at the base of the neck, formed mostly of lymphatic tissue and aiding in the production of T cells of the immune system: after puberty, the lymphatic tissue gradually degenerates.
- translucency — 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.
- tremendously — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
- ultroneously — spontaneously; voluntarily
- un-purposely — intentionally; deliberately: He tripped me purposely.
- unanalysable — not able to be analysed or examined
- unappeasably — in an unappeasable manner
- unaspiringly — in an unambitious or unaspiring manner
- unassailably — not open to attack or assault, as by military force or argument: unassailable fortifications; unassailable logic.
- unassistedly — in an unassisted manner
- unassumingly — modest; unpretentious.
- unconfusedly — in an unconfused manner
- underspecify — to mention or name specifically or definitely; state in detail: He did not specify the amount needed.
- undeservedly — according to desert; justly; rightly.
- undesignedly — in an undesigned manner
- undisputedly — to engage in argument or debate.
- undivestedly — in an undivested manner
- ungenerosity — the state of being ungenerous
- ungenerously — in an ungenerous manner
- ungraciously — in an ungracious manner
- unhandsomely — unattractively
- unhesitantly — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- unhydrolysed — not having undergone hydrolysis