10-letter words containing y, n
- deontology — the branch of ethics dealing with duty, moral obligation, and moral commitment
- dependably — capable of being depended on; worthy of trust; reliable: a dependable employee.
- dependancy — the state of being dependent; dependence.
- dependency — A dependency is a country which is controlled by another country.
- deployment — The deployment of troops, resources, or equipment is the organization and positioning of them so that they are ready for quick action.
- deridingly — In a deriding way; mockingly.
- designedly — by intention or design; on purpose; deliberately
- dessyatine — a Russian measure of land, equivalent to 2.7 acres
- destroying — Present participle of destroy.
- detergency — cleansing power
- diagonally — Mathematics. connecting two nonadjacent angles or vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, as a straight line. extending from one edge of a solid figure to an opposite edge, as a plane.
- dictionary — (as modifier)
- dicynodont — any of various extinct Triassic mammal-like reptiles having a single pair of tusklike teeth
- didynamous — (of plants) having four stamens arranged in two pairs of unequal length, as in the foxglove
- diethylene — (organic chemistry, in combination) Two ethylene groups in a molecule.
- differency — difference
- dignifying — Present participle of dignify.
- dihydrogen — (chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions.
- diligently — industriously
- diphyodont — having two successive sets of teeth, as most mammals.
- disamenity — The unpleasant quality or character of something.
- disanalogy — A lack or failure of analogy.
- diseconomy — a lack of economy.
- disfluency — Pathology. impairment of the ability to produce smooth, fluent speech.
- disharmony — lack of harmony; discord.
- dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- disjointly — In a disjointed state.
- disneyfied — to create or alter in a simplified, sentimentalized, or contrived form or manner: museums that have become Disneyfied to attract more visitors.
- disneyland — any large, bustling place noted for its colorful attractions: The new shopping center has become an after-hours Disneyland.
- disobeying — Present participle of disobey.
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- dispensary — a place where something is dispensed, especially medicines.
- displaying — to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
- dissonancy — dissonance.
- distinctly — in a distinct manner; clearly: Speak more distinctly.
- diuturnity — a long period of time; lastingness
- divergency — divergence; deviation.
- divinatory — the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
- diviningly — In a divining manner.
- dizzyingly — making or tending to make one dizzy: The tower rose to dizzying heights.
- dobzhansky — Theodosius (Grigorievich) [gri-gawr-ee-uh-vich,, -gohr-] /grɪˈgɔr i ə vɪtʃ,, -ˈgoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1900–75, U.S. geneticist, born in Russia.
- dole money — money received from the state while out of work
- dominantly — ruling, governing, or controlling; having or exerting authority or influence: dominant in the chain of command.
- donkeywork — Informal. tedious, repetitious work; drudgery.
- donn-byrne — Brian Oswald ("Donn Byrne") 1889–1928, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- donnybrook — an inordinately wild fight or contentious dispute; brawl; free-for-all.
- doomsaying — a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
- door money — admission fee to a place of entertainment or recreation.
- doubtingly — In a doubting manner.
- down-cycle — business: move downward