10-letter words containing u, y, s
- synanthous — relating to plants whose leaves and flowers expand simultaneously
- synaxarium — synaxarion.
- syncarpous — of the nature of or pertaining to a syncarp.
- synoecious — having male and female flowers on one head, as in many composite plants.
- synonymous — having the character of synonyms or a synonym; equivalent in meaning; expressing or implying the same idea.
- synthronus — a combined throne for a bishop and his presbyters
- syon house — a mansion near Brentford in London: originally a monastery, rebuilt in the 16th century, altered by Inigo Jones in the 17th century, and by Robert Adam in the 18th century; seat of the Dukes of Northumberland; gardens laid out by Capability Brown
- temerously — in a temerous manner
- tewkesbury — a town in N Gloucestershire, in W England: final defeat of the Lancastrians in the Wars of the Roses 1471.
- thucydides — c460–c400 b.c, Greek historian.
- thysanuran — Also, thysanurous. belonging or pertaining to the order Thysanura, comprising the bristletails.
- time study — time and motion study.
- tortuosity — the state of being tortuous; twisted form or course; crookedness.
- tortuously — full of twists, turns, or bends; twisting, winding, or crooked: a tortuous path.
- tristylous — having three styles.
- trolleybus — a passenger bus operating on tires and having an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires.
- try square — a device for testing the squareness of carpentry work or the like, or for laying out right angles, consisting of a pair of straightedges fixed at right angles to one another.
- tuberosity — a rough projection or protuberance of a bone, as for the attachment of a muscle.
- tuboplasty — surgical repair of one or both Fallopian tubes
- type genus — the genus that is formally held to be typical of the family or other higher group to which it belongs.
- typhaceous — belonging to the family of flowering plants Typhaceae
- unanalysed — not yet analysed or examined
- unbiasedly — not biased or prejudiced; fair; impartial.
- unchastely — in an unchaste manner
- unchastity — not chaste; not virtuous; not pure: an unchaste woman.
- understory — the shrubs and plants growing beneath the main canopy of a forest.
- understudy — to learn (a role) in order to replace the regular actor or actress when necessary.
- undismayed — to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
- unfeasibly — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
- unisonally — in unison
- university — an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, as of theology, law, medicine, and engineering, and authorized to confer both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Continental European universities usually have only graduate or professional schools.
- unpriestly — not befitting a priest
- unsaleably — in an unsaleable manner
- unsanctify — to unhallow
- unsanitary — not sanitary; unhealthy or unhealthful; tending to harbor or spread disease: unsanitary living conditions.
- unsecurely — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- unseeingly — the act of a person who sees.
- unsensibly — in an insensible manner
- unshakenly — in an unshaken manner
- unsisterly — not sisterly
- unsocially — in an unsocial manner
- unsolidity — the state of being unsolid
- unsteadily — not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
- unstealthy — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
- unsuitably — in an inappropriate or unfit manner
- unsurveyed — not surveyed; that has not been surveyed or thoroughly examined; not having been subjected to a survey
- unswayable — to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.
- unsympathy — lack of sympathy
- untouristy — not typical of a tourist: They're the most untouristy couple you ever met.
- unusefully — not usefully; uselessly