10-letter words containing t, r, i, c
- combinator — (computer science) A lambda expression which has no free variables in it.
- come first — If you say that someone or something comes first for a particular person, you mean they treat or consider that person or thing as more important than anything else.
- comforting — If you say that something is comforting, you mean it makes you feel less worried or unhappy.
- comiserate — Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
- comminutor — a machine that pulverizes solids, as in waste treatment.
- commixture — a mixture
- commorient — Dying together or at the same time.
- compatriot — Your compatriots are people from your own country.
- competitor — A company's competitors are companies who are trying to sell similar goods or services to the same people.
- compilator — a compiler
- compositor — A compositor is a person who arranges the text and pictures of a book, magazine, or newspaper before it is printed.
- con artist — A con artist is someone who tricks other people into giving them their money or property.
- concentric — Concentric circles or rings have the same centre.
- concertina — A concertina is a musical instrument consisting of two end pieces with stiff paper or cloth that folds up between them. You play the concertina by pressing the buttons on the end pieces while moving them together and apart.
- concerting — a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
- concertino — the small group of soloists in a concerto grosso
- concertion — Act of concerting; adjustment.
- concertize — (esp of a soloist or conductor) to give concerts
- concreting — Present participle of concrete.
- concretion — the act or process of coming or growing together; coalescence
- concretise — to make concrete, real, or particular; give tangible or definite form to: to concretize abstractions.
- concretism — the practice of representing abstract concepts in concrete terms
- concretist — a person who represents abstract concepts in concrete terms
- concretive — constituting an actual thing or instance; real: a concrete proof of his sincerity.
- concretize — to render concrete; make real or specific; give tangible form to
- conformist — Someone who is conformist behaves or thinks like everyone else rather than doing things that are original.
- conformity — If something happens in conformity with something such as a law or someone's wishes, it happens as the law says it should, or as the person wants it to.
- conscripts — Plural form of conscript.
- consistory — the court of a diocese (other than Canterbury) administering ecclesiastical law
- consortial — a combination of financial institutions, capitalists, etc., for carrying into effect some financial operation requiring large resources of capital.
- consorting — a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
- consortion — a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
- consortism — symbiosis
- consortium — A consortium is a group of people or firms who have agreed to co-operate with each other.
- conspirant — planning a crime or harmful act in secret
- constrains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constrain.
- constraint — A constraint is something that limits or controls what you can do.
- constricts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constrict.
- constringe — to shrink or contract
- construing — to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
- containers — Plural form of container.
- contorsion — Misspelling of contortion.
- contorting — Present participle of contort.
- contortion — Contortions are movements of your body or face into unusual shapes or positions.
- contortive — characterized by, tending toward, or causing contortions or twisting: contortive movements; contortive pain; contortive alleyways.
- contouring — Present participle of contour.
- contradict — If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
- contrarian — A contrarian is a person who deliberately behaves in a way that is different from the people around them.
- contraries — opposite in nature or character; diametrically or mutually opposed: contrary to fact; contrary propositions.
- contrarily — in a perverse or obstinate manner