14-letter words containing y, a, g, i, n
- get in the way — be an obstacle
- ginseng family — the plant family Araliaceae, characterized by often prickly herbaceous plants, trees, and shrubs having alternate leaves and dense clusters of small, whitish or greenish flowers, and including the devil's-club, ginseng, ivy, schefflera, and wild sarsaparilla.
- graduation day — the day on which the ceremony is held at which university or college degrees and diplomas are conferred
- granary weevil — a reddish-brown weevil, Sitophilus granarius, that infests stored grain.
- granny dumping — the abandonment of an elderly person, especially a relative, at a hospital, bus station, etc.
- grape hyacinth — any plant belonging to the genus Muscari, of the lily family, as M. botryoides, having globular, blue flowers resembling tiny grapes.
- group dynamics — (used with a plural verb) the interactions that influence the attitudes and behavior of people when they are grouped with others through either choice or accidental circumstances.
- gynaecological — Alternative spelling of gynecological.
- hanging valley — a valley, the lower end of which opens high above a shore, usually caused by the rapid erosion of a cliff.
- happy slapping — the practice of attacking, esp slapping, an unsuspecting passer-by and filming it with a mobile camera phone, footage of which is then circulated for the amusement of others
- heartrendingly — In a heartrending manner.
- heartwarmingly — In a heartwarming manner.
- heating system — a system that provides heat to a building or number of buildings
- heavy nitrogen — the stable isotope of nitrogen having a mass number of 15.
- hemingwayesque — of, relating to, or characteristic of Ernest Hemingway or his works.
- highly trained — that has received a lot of academic or physical training
- hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
- hyper-vigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
- hyperthreading — (computing) A form of microprocessor parallelization where each physical processor is treated as two virtual processors.
- hypervigilance — state or quality of being vigilant; watchfulness: Vigilance is required in the event of treachery.
- hypoallergenic — designed to reduce or minimize the possibility of an allergic response, as by containing relatively few or no potentially irritating substances: hypoallergenic cosmetics.
- hypophalangism — the condition of having fewer than the normal number of phalanges per finger or toe.
- iatrogenically — In an iatrogenic manner.
- illuminatingly — In an illuminating manner.
- imaginary axis — the vertical axis in an Argand diagram.
- imaginary part — the coefficient b in the complex number a + bi.
- imaginary unit — the complex number i.
- impregnability — strong enough to resist or withstand attack; not to be taken by force, unconquerable: an impregnable fort.
- in a pig's eye — the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- infant prodigy — an exceptionally talented child
- infrangibility — The quality of being infrangible.
- ingratiatingly — In an ingratiating manner.
- insanely great — (Macintosh community, from Steve Jobs; also BSD Unix people via Bill Joy) Something so incredibly elegant that it is imaginable only to someone possessing the most puissant of hacker-natures.
- insignificancy — insignificance.
- integrated day — teaching that is organized around themes, rather than separate subjects
- interlingually — in an interlingual manner
- intimidatingly — In an intimidating manner.
- intoxicatingly — causing or capable of causing intoxication: intoxicating beverages.
- intransigently — In an intransigent manner.
- invigoratingly — In an invigorating manner.
- isocyano group — the univalent group −NC.
- jingoistically — (manner) In a jingoistic manner.
- king's highway — a highway built by the national government.
- laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
- laryngological — Of or pertaining to laryngology.
- laryngoscopies — Plural form of laryngoscopy.
- lattice energy — chemistry: strength of bonds holding ionic solid together
- laughing hyena — an African hyena, Crocuta crocuta, having a yellowish-gray coat with brown or black spots, noted for its distinctive howl.
- letting agency — a business which leases properties on behalf of their owners
- light infantry — foot soldiers with lightweight weapons and minimal field equipment.