10-letter words containing y, e, i
- day ticket — a ticket that is valid for one day
- de quincey — Thomas. 1785–1859, English critic and essayist, noted particularly for his Confessions of an English Opium Eater (1821)
- debasingly — In a debasing manner.
- debatingly — in an argumentative manner
- debonairly — In a debonair manner.
- decagynian — having ten pistils or female organs of reproduction and belonging to the order Decagynia
- decay time — the time required for a collection of atoms of a particular radionuclide to decay to a fraction of the initial number equal to 1/e, where e = 2.7182818 …, used as the base of natural logarithms.
- decidingly — that settles a question or dispute or leads to a final decision; determining; decisive: the deciding vote; The weather will be the deciding factor as to whether we have the picnic or not.
- decisively — having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important: Your argument was the decisive one.
- declassify — If secret documents or records are declassified, it is officially stated that they are no longer secret.
- decrassify — to make (something) less crass
- decrepitly — In a decrepit way.
- decrypting — Present participle of decrypt.
- decryption — to decode or decipher.
- dedicatory — of or as a dedication
- defensibly — capable of being defended against assault or injury: The troops were bivouacked in a defensible position.
- deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
- definately — Misspelling of definitely.
- definitely — You use definitely to emphasize that something is the case, or to emphasize the strength of your intention or opinion.
- dehumidify — to remove water from (something, esp the air)
- deidentify — To anonymize data, often preserving the original identification data separately.
- delay line — a device in which a known delay time is introduced in the transmission of a signal. An acoustic delay line delays a sound wave by circulating it through a liquid or solid medium
- delayering — Delayering is the process of simplifying the administrative structure of a large organization in order to make it more efficient.
- delicately — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
- delivery's — the carrying and turning over of letters, goods, etc., to a designated recipient or recipients.
- deltiology — the collection and study of picture postcards
- delusively — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
- denasality — The quality of being denasal.
- densifying — to impregnate (wood) with additives under heat and pressure in order to achieve greater density and hardness.
- depilatory — Depilatory substances and processes remove unwanted hair from your body.
- depositary — a person or group to whom something is entrusted for safety or preservation
- depository — A depository is a place where objects can be stored safely.
- derbyshire — a county of N central England: contains the Peak District and several resorts with mineral springs: the geographical and ceremonial county includes the city of Derby, which became an independent unitary authority in 1997. Administrative centre: Matlock. Pop (excluding Derby city): 743 000 (2003 est). Area (excluding Derby city): 2551 sq km (985 sq miles)
- deridingly — In a deriding way; mockingly.
- derisively — characterized by or expressing derision; contemptuous; mocking: derisive heckling.
- derisorily — In a derisory manner.
- designedly — by intention or design; on purpose; deliberately
- desirously — With desire; eagerly.
- despicably — deserving to be despised, or regarded with distaste, disgust, or disdain; contemptible: He was a mean, despicable man, who treated his wife and children badly.
- dessyatine — a Russian measure of land, equivalent to 2.7 acres
- destratify — to form or place in strata or layers.
- destroying — Present participle of destroy.
- detailedly — in a detailed manner
- devilishly — of, like, or befitting a devil; diabolical; fiendish.
- dextrality — the state or quality of having the right side or its parts or members different from and, usually, more efficient than the left side or its parts or members; right-handedness.
- dialyzable — to subject to dialysis; separate or procure by dialysis.
- diaphyseal — the shaft of a long bone.
- dickeybird — dickey1 (def 4).
- dictyosome — a Golgi body, esp in a plant cell
- diethylene — (organic chemistry, in combination) Two ethylene groups in a molecule.