11-letter words containing y, e, i, s
- sdeignfully — disdainfully
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- seasonality — the state or quality of being seasonal or dependent on the seasons: the seasonality of Halloween costumes.
- second city — Chicago, Ill.
- secondarily — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
- secretively — having or showing a disposition to secrecy; reticent: He seems secretive about his new job.
- sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- seditionary — of or relating to sedition; seditious.
- seductively — tending to seduce; enticing; beguiling; captivating: a seductive smile.
- seismometry — the study of the measurement of earthquakes using a seismometer
- seismonasty — a nastic movement in response to shock, esp the rapid folding of the leaflets of the sensitive plant due to changes in turgor pressure caused by vibration
- selectively — having the function or power of selecting; making a selection.
- selectivity — the state or quality of being selective.
- semasiology — semantics, especially the study of semantic change.
- semi-luxury — a material object, service, etc., conducive to sumptuous living, usually a delicacy, elegance, or refinement of living rather than a necessity: Gold cufflinks were a luxury not allowed for in his budget.
- semi-weekly — occurring, done, appearing, or published twice a week: semiweekly visits.
- semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
- semishrubby — somewhat resembling a shrub; shrubby in some respects; having characteristics somewhat like those of a shrub; partly covered in shrubs
- send flying — to dismiss or cause to depart hurriedly
- senior year — final year of school or college
- sensibility — capacity for sensation or feeling; responsiveness or susceptibility to sensory stimuli.
- sensitively — endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses.
- sensitivity — the state or quality of being sensitive; sensitiveness.
- sensorially — with respect to sensation; in a sensorial way
- serendipity — an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
- seventy-six — a cardinal number, 70 plus 6.
- sex hygiene — a branch of hygiene concerned with sex and sexual behavior as they relate to individual and community well-being.
- seychellois — a native or inhabitant of Seychelles.
- shelbyville — a city in central Indiana.
- sheriffalty — shrievalty.
- shifty-eyed — having the appearance of being dishonest, esp as signified by a lack of eye contact
- shiveringly — in a shivering manner, usually from cold or fright
- shoofly pie — an open pie filled with a sweet crumb and molasses mixture and baked.
- shriekingly — with shrieking
- sibuyan sea — a sea in the Philippines S of Luzon and E of Mindanao: site of U.S.-Japan naval battle 1944.
- sierra lily — a lily, Lilium parvum, of the northwestern U.S., having erect, purple-spotted, orange-red flowers with a yellow base.
- sight rhyme — agreement in spelling, but not in sound, of the ends of words or of lines of verse, as in have, grave.
- silly money — an absurdly large or, less commonly, small amount of money
- silly-sider — a left-handed person.
- silver gray — a light brownish-gray.
- silver-gray — gray with a silvery luster
- silver-grey — light grey that resembles silver
- silverberry — a shrub, Elaeagnus commutata (or E. argentea), of north-central North America, having silvery leaves and flowers and silvery, drupelike edible fruit.
- simi valley — a city in SW California.
- sinisterity — left-handedness
- sir stanley — Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
- sister city — Sister cities are cities in different countries that have formally established a special relationship with each other involving, for example, cultural and sports events.
- sixteenthly — in sixteenth place
- sixty-eight — a cardinal number, 60 plus 8.
- sixty-seven — a cardinal number, 60 plus 7.