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12-letter words containing u, n, e, a, s, i

  • epicureanism — An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus. The school rejected determinism and advocated hedonism (pleasure as the highest good), but of a restrained kind: mental pleasure was regarded more highly than physical, and the ultimate pleasure was held to be freedom from anxiety and mental pain, esp. that arising from needless fear of death and of the gods.
  • equalisation — Alternative spelling of equalization.
  • equidistance — (uncountable) Equal distance.
  • equilibrants — Plural form of equilibrant.
  • equinoctials — Plural form of equinoctial.
  • euthanasiast — a person who advocates euthanasia
  • exalbuminous — (of a seed embryo) having no albumen
  • exclusionary — restrictive or elitist
  • exhaustingly — In an exhausting manner.
  • expugnations — Plural form of expugnation.
  • exsanguinate — (transitive) To kill by means of blood loss.
  • exsanguinous — Alternative form of exsanguious.
  • exsufflation — (obsolete) A blast from beneath.
  • factiousness — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
  • faithfulness — strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker.
  • fancifulness — The quality of being fanciful.
  • fashiousness — the quality of being fashious; troublesomeness
  • final clause — a clause expressing intention or purpose
  • flusteration — (colloquial, dated) The act of flustering, or the state of being flustered.
  • fructosamine — (organic compound) A chemical compound that can be considered the result of a reaction between fructose and ammonia or an amine (with a molecule of water being released).
  • galeniferous — Of a mineral or deposit that contains galena.
  • gallinaceous — pertaining to or resembling the domestic fowls.
  • gas equation — an equation that equates the product of the pressure and the volume of one mole of a gas to the product of its thermodynamic temperature and the gas constant. The equation is exact for an ideal gas and is a good approximation for real gases at low pressures
  • gelatigenous — (archaic) Producing or yielding gelatin.
  • geraniaceous — belonging to the Geraniaceae, the geranium family of plants.
  • glandiferous — bearing nuts or acorns
  • graciousness — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
  • graminaceous — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grass.
  • guinea grass — a grass, Panicum maximum, native to Africa, used for forage in warm regions of North and South America.
  • habitualness — The characteristic of being habitual.
  • hadrosaurine — Hadrosaurid.
  • hallucinates — to have hallucinations.
  • haussmannize — to rebuild in a similar fashion as Haussmann rebuilt Paris
  • helianthuses — Plural form of helianthus.
  • hepadnavirus — Any member of the virus family Hepadnaviridae, capable of causing liver infections in humans and animals.
  • heteroousian — a person who believes the Father and the Son to be unlike in substance or essence; an Arian (opposed to Homoousian).
  • hindquarters — the posterior end of a halved carcass of beef, lamb, etc., sectioned usually between the twelfth and thirteenth ribs.
  • hoisin sauce — a thick, sweet, spicy condiment containing soybeans, sugar, garlic, and chili peppers, used in cooking or as an accompaniment to meat, fish, or poultry, especially Peking duck.
  • house martin — a small European swallow, Delichon urbica, that builds its nest under the eaves of houses.
  • housepainter — A professional painter of houses.
  • housetrained — Simple past tense and past participle of housetrain.
  • housewarming — a party to celebrate a person's or family's move to a new home.
  • human shield — a person or group of people located or intentionally placed in a potential line of fire or in an area likely to be attacked.
  • hunting case — a watchcase with a hinged cover to protect the crystal.
  • illusionable — Liable to illusion.
  • immatureness — not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
  • immensurable — immeasurable.
  • in a measure — to an extent
  • in spadefuls — in an extreme or emphatic way
  • in substance — that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material: form and substance.
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