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14-letter words containing u, n, l, y

  • contrapuntally — of or relating to counterpoint.
  • contributorily — In a contributory manner.
  • control survey — an accurate survey of a region forming a basis for more detailed surveys.
  • contumaciously — stubbornly perverse or rebellious; willfully and obstinately disobedient.
  • contumeliously — insulting display of contempt in words or actions; contemptuous or humiliating treatment.
  • countably many — countable
  • country people — people who live in the country
  • county council — A county council is an organization which runs local government in a county in Britain.
  • curvilinearity — consisting of or bounded by curved lines: a curvilinear figure.
  • cutting stylus — stylus (def 4a).
  • cutting-stylus — stylus (def 4a).
  • cyclanthaceous — belonging to the Cyclanthaceae, a S American family of tropical plants
  • cyclobutadiene — (organic compound) The unsaturated cyclic hydrocarbon, C4H4 that is the smallest annulene.
  • delaney clause — an amendment to a 1958 Federal law, prohibiting the use of any food additive found to cause cancer in people or animals
  • dental surgery — a place where a dentist can be consulted
  • denumerability — the quality of being countable
  • dicotyledonous — belonging or pertaining to the Dicotyledoneae; having two cotyledons.
  • discouragingly — In a discouraging manner.
  • disillusionary — of or relating to disillusion
  • disingenuously — In a manner that is not frank or open; deceptively.
  • divine liturgy — liturgy (def 5).
  • double density — floppy disk
  • dumbfoundingly — In a dumbfounding manner.
  • enantiostylous — in the manner of enantiostyly
  • equiangularity — the state of being equiangular
  • ethylene group — the divalent group, -CH2CH2-, derived from ethylene
  • eugeosynclinal — of or relating to a eugeosyncline
  • evolutionarily — In an evolutionary manner.
  • exclusionarily — In an exclusionary manner; so as to exclude.
  • excruciatingly — In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great pain or anguish.
  • eyre peninsula — a peninsula of South Australia, between the Great Australian Bight and Spencer Gulf
  • faculty lounge — a staffroom
  • fluid dynamics — the branch of fluid mechanics dealing with the properties of fluids in motion.
  • flying colours — conspicuous success; triumph
  • flying dustbin — petard (def 3).
  • flying gurnard — any marine fish of the family Dactylopteridae, especially Dactylopterus volitans, having greatly enlarged, colorful pectoral fins that enable it to glide short distances through the air.
  • foundationally — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
  • frequent flyer — a person who regularly makes air journeys
  • fundamentality — serving as, or being an essential part of, a foundation or basis; basic; underlying: fundamental principles; the fundamental structure.
  • funnily enough — You use funnily enough to indicate that, although something is surprising, it is true or really happened.
  • galvanocautery — a cautery heated by a galvanic current.
  • gulf of anadyr — an inlet of the Bering Sea, off the coast of NE Russia
  • haul your wind — to sail closer to the wind
  • holy communion — communion (def 1).
  • honey-coloured — having the colour of honey
  • huckleberrying — the activity of gathering huckleberries
  • humanistically — a person having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity.
  • hypermasculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
  • illuminatingly — In an illuminating manner.
  • impulse buying — the buying of retail merchandise prompted by a whim on seeing the product displayed
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