12-letter words containing ce
- dilaceration — the act of dilacerating.
- dinner dance — a formal social gathering that includes a dinner followed by dancing.
- dinner-dance — a formal social gathering that includes a dinner followed by dancing.
- dipsacaceous — belonging to the Dipsacaceae, the teasel family of plants.
- disagreeance — (obsolete) disagreement.
- disallowance — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- discalceated — Deprived of shoes or sandals.
- disceptation — (archaic) Controversy; disputation; discussion.
- discerningly — showing good or outstanding judgment and understanding: a discerning critic of French poetry.
- discerptible — capable of being torn apart; divisible.
- disconcerted — disturbed, as in one's composure or self-possession; perturbed; ruffled: She was disconcerted by the sudden attack on her integrity.
- discrepances — Plural form of discrepance.
- disentranced — to bring out of an entranced condition; disenchant.
- disgracefull — Archaic form of disgraceful.
- disincentive — something that discourages or deters; deterrent: High interest rates and government regulations are disincentives to investment.
- disobedience — lack of obedience or refusal to comply; disregard or transgression.
- disordinance — (obsolete) disarrangement; disturbance.
- displaceable — Capable of being displaced.
- displacement — the act of displacing.
- displeasance — the state or cause of being displeased
- dissemblance — dissembling; dissimulation.
- disseverance — The act of dissevering; separation.
- distanceless — without distance
- disturbances — Plural form of disturbance.
- divorce mill — a divorce court, especially such a court in a state or country that does not impose difficult requirements, as a long period of residence or humiliating grounds, on those who wish to dissolve their marriage.
- dna sequence — the order of base pairs in a section of DNA
- dog's chance — little likelihood; small chance (usually used in the negative): That project didn't have a dog's chance of succeeding.
- dogleg fence — snake fence.
- dominatrices — Plural form of dominatrixThe 'Concise Oxford English Dictionary' [Eleventh Edition].
- double piece — a piece of plate armor for reinforcing or replacing a piece ordinarily used in a suit.
- double-faced — practicing duplicity; hypocritical.
- double-space — to type (text, copy, etc.) leaving a full space between lines: Always double-space a term paper.
- droseraceous — of or relating to the genus of plants Drosera
- drug-induced — caused by recreational or medical drugs
- dulcet tones — People often use the expression dulcet tones to refer to someone's voice.
- duodecennial — relating to twelve years
- duty officer — In the police or armed forces, a duty officer is an officer who is on duty at a particular time.
- eccentricity — an oddity or peculiarity, as of conduct: an interesting man, known for his eccentricities.
- effervescent — effervescing; bubbling.
- efflorescent — efflorescing; blossoming.
- emollescence — a state of softening before hardening
- emplacements — Plural form of emplacement.
- encephalitic — Of or pertaining to encephalitis.
- encephalitis — Inflammation of the brain, caused by infection or an allergic reaction.
- encumbrancer — Alternative form of incumbrancer.
- encumbrances — Plural form of encumbrance.
- endocervical — Within a cervix.
- enforcements — Plural form of enforcement.
- enhanced ide — Advanced Technology Attachment Interface with Extensions
- enhancements — An increase or improvement in quality, value, or extent.