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13-letter words containing t, e, l, d

  • maladjustment — bad or unsatisfactory adjustment.
  • maladminister — to administer or manage badly or inefficiently: The mayor was a bungler who maladministered the city budget.
  • maladroitness — lacking in adroitness; unskillful; awkward; bungling; tactless: to handle a diplomatic crisis in a very maladroit way.
  • maldeployment — the inefficient use of resources or an instance of such
  • malfunctioned — Simple past tense and past participle of malfunction.
  • malted barley — barley that has been kiln-dried after it has germinated by soaking in water
  • mar del plata — a city in E Argentina: seaside resort.
  • marbled white — any butterfly of the satyrid genus Melanargia, with panelled black-and-white wings, but technically a brown butterfly; found in grassland
  • market leader — most commercially successful company
  • marmalade cat — a cat that is streaked orange or yellow and brown in colour
  • material mode — the normal use of language that refers to extra-linguistic subjects without explicit mention of the words themselves. Fido is a dog is in the material mode, while "Fido" is a dog's name is in the formal mode
  • maxillodental — Relating to the jaw and teeth.
  • mealy-mouthed — avoiding the use of direct and plain language, as from timidity, excessive delicacy, or hypocrisy; inclined to mince words; insincere, devious, or compromising.
  • mean latitude — the latitude of the point that is midway between two parallels on the same side of the equator.
  • medical audit — a review of the professional standards of doctors, usually within a hospital, conducted by a medical committee
  • melodramatics — Melodramatic behavior, action, or writing.
  • melodramatist — A writer of melodramas.
  • melodramatize — to make melodramatic.
  • meridionality — the quality or state of being on the meridian
  • mesityl oxide — an oily, colorless liquid, C 6 H 1 0 O, having a honeylike odor: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of synthetic organic compounds.
  • metallic bond — the type of chemical bond between atoms in a metallic element, formed by the valence electrons moving freely through the metal lattice.
  • metatoluidine — a colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 7 H 9 N, the meta isomer of toluidine, used in the manufacture of dyes and other organic compounds.
  • methodistical — Methodistic.
  • methodologies — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
  • methodologist — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
  • metronidazole — a synthetic antimicrobial substance, C 6 H 9 N 3 O 3 , used chiefly in the treatment of infections, such as Trichomonas vaginalis and certain anaerobic bacterial infections.
  • middle states — those eastern states between the New England states and the South; New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland
  • middle temple — an edifice or place dedicated to the service or worship of a deity or deities.
  • middleweights — Plural form of middleweight.
  • midnight blue — Something that is midnight blue is a very dark blue colour, almost black.
  • midterm blues — the tendency of electorate to grow disillusioned with government around halfway through its term of office
  • mind-altering — causing marked changes in patterns of mood and behavior, as a hallucinogenic drug.
  • miscalculated — Simple past tense and past participle of miscalculate.
  • miscalibrated — Simple past tense and past participle of miscalibrate.
  • mistranslated — Simple past tense and past participle of mistranslate.
  • mixed ability — A mixed ability class or teaching system is one in which pupils of different abilities are taught together in the same class.
  • mixed crystal — a crystal consisting of a solid solution of two or more distinct compounds
  • mobile studio — a van, truck, etc equipped as a recording, broadcasting etc studio
  • moderate gale — a wind of 32–38 miles per hour (14–17 m/sec).
  • modesty panel — a panel across the front of a desk, especially an office desk, designed to conceal the legs of a person seated at it.
  • modus tollens — the principle that whenever a conditional statement and the negation of its consequent are given to be true, the negation of its antecedent may be validly inferred, as in if it's Tuesday this must be Belgium and this isn't Belgium so it's not Tuesday
  • monocotyledon — an angiospermous plant of the class Monocotyledones, characterized by producing seeds with one cotyledon and an endogenous manner of growth.
  • mononucleated — having a single nucleus
  • mood-altering — (especially of drugs) capable of changing one's emotional state.
  • mottled umber — a brownish geometrid moth, Erannis defoliaria, whose looper larvae can strip branches and even trees
  • much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
  • mud wrestling — sport: physical combat in mud
  • mud-wrestling — wrestling in an enclosure with a floor or base of wet mud, staged as a public display and competitive event.
  • multi-faceted — having many facets, as a gem.
  • multi-skilled — having skill; trained or experienced in work that requires skill.
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