13-letter words containing u, n, s, t, i, l
- filibustering — Present participle of filibuster.
- film industry — all the companies, studios, people etc involved in making commercial films collectively
- finite clause — a clause with a finite verb in its predicate.
- floutingstock — a laughing-stock; the object of mockery or flouting
- flugelhornist — One who plays the flugelhorn.
- frightfulness — The quality of being frightful.
- fruitlessness — The quality of being fruitless.
- frustratingly — to make (plans, efforts, etc.) worthless or of no avail; defeat; nullify: The student's indifference frustrated the teacher's efforts to help him.
- functionalise — to make functional.
- functionalism — (usually initial capital letter) Chiefly Architecture, Furniture. a design movement evolved from several previous movements or schools in Europe in the early 20th century, advocating the design of buildings, furnishings, etc., as direct fulfillments of material requirements, as for shelter, repose, or the serving of food, with the construction, materials, and purpose clearly expressed or at least not denied, and with aesthetic effect derived chiefly from proportions and finish, purely decorative effects being excluded or greatly subordinated. the doctrines and practices associated with this movement. Compare rationalism (def 4).
- functionalist — a person who advocates, or works according to, the principles of functionalism.
- futilitarians — Plural form of futilitarian.
- genuflections — Plural form of genuflection.
- gesticulating — Present participle of gesticulate.
- gesticulation — the act of gesticulating.
- glass curtain — a transparent or translucent curtain covering the interior of a window opening.
- glutinousness — The quality of being glutinous.
- guiltlessness — The state of being guiltless; innocence.
- helianthemums — Plural form of helianthemum.
- highly strung — person: tense, sensitive
- hunter trials — a test for hunters held under the auspices of a hunt, in which the course is laid with obstacles to simulate actual hunting conditions.
- illuminations — Plural form of illumination.
- illusionistic — a technique of using pictorial methods in order to deceive the eye. Compare trompe l'oeil.
- illustrations — Plural form of illustration.
- immutableness — The state of being immutable; unchangeableness.
- impactfulness — The quality of being impactful.
- in a nutshell — the shell of a nut.
- in silhouette — If you see something in silhouette, you see it as a dark shape with no detail except for the outline.
- in the clouds — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- incombustible — not combustible; incapable of being burned; fireproof.
- inconstruable — unable to be construed
- individualist — a person who shows great independence or individuality in thought or action.
- industrialise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of industrialize.
- industrialism — an economic organization of society built largely on mechanized industry rather than agriculture, craftsmanship, or commerce.
- industrialist — a person who owns or is involved in the management of an industrial enterprise.
- industrialize — to introduce industry into (an area) on a large scale.
- industriously — working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent: an industrious person.
- inexhaustible — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
- inexhaustibly — not exhaustible; incapable of being depleted: an inexhaustible supply.
- infructuously — in an infructuous or unfruitful manner; fruitlessly
- inobtrusively — in an unobtrusive manner
- inquisitional — Of or pertaining to an inquisition.
- inquisitively — given to inquiry, research, or asking questions; eager for knowledge; intellectually curious: an inquisitive mind.
- inquisitorial — of or relating to an inquisitor or inquisition.
- insinuatingly — tending to instill doubts, distrust, etc.; suggestive: an insinuating letter.
- instinctually — of, relating to, or of the nature of instinct.
- institutional — of, relating to, or established by institution.
- instructional — the act or practice of instructing or teaching; education.
- instructively — In an instructive manner.
- instrumentals — Plural form of instrumental.