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11-letter words containing t, e, s, u, b

  • subjectless — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
  • subjectship — the state of being a subject or citizen
  • subjunctive — (in English and certain other languages) noting or pertaining to a mood or mode of the verb that may be used for subjective, doubtful, hypothetical, or grammatically subordinate statements or questions, as the mood of be in if this be treason. Compare imperative (def 3), indicative (def 2).
  • sublethally — in a sublethal manner
  • subliteracy — below average literacy
  • subliterary — not intended as literature
  • subliterate — less than fully literate.
  • submetallic — somewhat or imperfectly metallic.
  • subminister — to supply
  • submittable — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • submultiple — a number that is contained by another number an integral number of times without a remainder: The number 3 is a submultiple of 12.
  • subnotebook — a laptop computer smaller and lighter than a notebook, typically weighing less than 5 pounds (2.3 kg).
  • suboptimize — to use in a way that is less than optimal
  • subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subsegments — a part or division of a segment.
  • subsentence — a part of a sentence which can stand by itself as a sentence
  • subservient — serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
  • subsistence — the state or fact of subsisting.
  • substance p — a small peptide released upon stimulation in the nervous system and involved in regulation of the pain threshold.
  • substantive — a noun.
  • substituent — Chemistry. an atom or atomic group that takes the place of another atom or group present in the molecule of the original compound.
  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • subtilities — subtlety.
  • subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
  • subtreasury — a subordinate or branch treasury.
  • subungulate — any member of the superorder of animal termed Subungulata (also called Paenungulata), containing the elephant, sea cow and hyrax, as well as two extinct orders
  • suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
  • subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
  • subvitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
  • sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
  • suggestible — subject to or easily influenced by suggestion.
  • sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
  • sunday best — Sunday clothes.
  • superbright — exceptionally bright
  • supersubtle — extremely or excessively subtle; oversubtle.
  • supportable — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
  • surrebuttal — the giving of evidence to meet a defendant's rebuttal.
  • surrebutter — a plaintiff's reply to a defendant's rebutter.
  • susceptible — admitting or capable of some specified treatment: susceptible of a high polish; susceptible to various interpretations.
  • suspectable — that could be suspected
  • suspectible — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
  • sustainable — capable of being supported or upheld, as by having its weight borne from below.
  • sweet shrub — Carolina allspice.
  • table sugar — granulated white sugar.
  • tabularised — to tabulate.
  • tea biscuit — a small, round, soft biscuit, usually shortened and sweetened.
  • the bejesus — (intensifier) used in such phrases as beat the bejesus out of, scare the bejesus out of, etc
  • the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
  • the sublime — sublime quality; sublimity
  • thereabouts — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
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