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13-letter words containing t, r, i, g

  • discomforting — an absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain.
  • disconcerting — disturbing to one's composure or self-possession; upsetting, discomfiting.
  • disfiguration — an act or instance of disfiguring.
  • disfigurement — an act or instance of disfiguring.
  • disgruntledly — In a disgruntled manner.
  • disheartening — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
  • disinheriting — Present participle of disinherit.
  • disintegrable — Capable of being disintegrated.
  • disintegrated — Simple past tense and past participle of disintegrate.
  • disintegrates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disintegrate.
  • disintegrator — One who, or that which, disintegrates.
  • disinvigorate — to deprive of vigour
  • disk striping — data striping
  • disobligatory — not obligatory
  • disparagement — the act of disparaging.
  • dispiritingly — In a dispiriting manner.
  • disregulation — Misspelling of dysregulation.
  • disrespecting — Present participle of disrespect.
  • distinguisher — to mark off as different (often followed by from or by): He was distinguished from the other boys by his height.
  • distractingly — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • distress flag — any flag flown by a vessel to show that it is in distress, as an ensign flown at half-mast or upside down.
  • distressingly — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
  • distrustingly — In a distrusting manner.
  • diving petrel — any of several small seabirds of the family Pelecanoididae, of Southern Hemisphere seas, having compact bodies, tubelike processes near the nostrils, and usually drab plumage.
  • dog-leg stair — a half-turn stair, the successive flights of which are immediately side by side and connected by an intervening platform.
  • downrightness — The personal quality of being straightforward and direct in one's manner.
  • drafting yard — a yard fenced into compartments for the holding and sorting of livestock.
  • draggletailed — untidy; bedraggled; slovenly.
  • dragon's tail — (formerly) the descending node of the moon or a planet.
  • drainage tube — a tube that drains fluid from an incision or body cavity during surgery
  • dramaturgical — the craft or the techniques of dramatic composition.
  • drawing table — a table having a surface consisting of a drawing board adjustable to various heights and angles.
  • drilling mast — A drilling mast is a structure over an oil well which supports the drilling equipment and allows it to be lifted into and out of the wellbore.
  • drip painting — a technique of abstract painting exemplified chiefly in the later works of Jackson Pollack and marked by the intricately executed dripping and pouring of the paint on a canvas placed on the floor.
  • drive-through — the act of driving through a specified locality or place, especially driving into a place of business, completing a transaction from one's car, and driving out: a quick drive-through of Beverly Hills; The bank has outside tellers' windows to accept deposits by drive-through.
  • dry lightning — lightning produced by a thunderstorm that is unaccompanied by rain
  • dual heritage — an upbringing in which one's parents are of different ethnic or religious backgrounds
  • dysregulation — A failure to regulate properly.
  • ear-splitting — ear-piercing: an earsplitting explosion.
  • east germanic — a branch of the Germanic languages no longer extant, comprising Gothic and probably others of which there are no written records. Abbreviation: EGmc.
  • easter egging — (jargon)   (IBM, From the custom of the Easter Egg hunt observed in the US and many parts of Europe) The act of replacing unrelated components more or less at random in the hope that a malfunction will go away. Hackers consider this the normal operating mode of field circus techs and do not love them for it. Compare Easter egg, shotgun debugging.
  • easter rising — an armed insurrection in Dublin in 1916 against British rule in Ireland: the insurgents proclaimed the establishment of an independent Irish republic before surrendering, 16 of the leaders later being executed
  • egocentricity — The quality of being egocentric.
  • eighth-grader — someone who is in the eighth grade at school
  • electrocuting — Present participle of electrocute.
  • electrologist — A person trained to remove unwanted hair on the body or face or small blemishes on the skin by a method that involves the application of heat using an electric current.
  • electrolyzing — Present participle of electrolyze.
  • electrotyping — The act or process of making electrotypes.
  • embryogenetic — embryogenic
  • emigrationist — a person who promotes emigration
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