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10-letter words containing cen

  • love scene — a play or film scene in which characters make love
  • maledicent — ((archaic)) one who enjoys using slanderous language.
  • maleficent — doing evil or harm; harmfully malicious: maleficent destroyers of reputations.
  • marcescent — withering but not falling off, as a part of a plant.
  • metacenter — the intersection between two vertical lines, one through the center of buoyancy of a hull in equilibrium, the other through the center of buoyancy when the hull is inclined slightly to one side or toward one end: the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the initial stability of the hull.
  • metacentre — the intersection between two vertical lines, one through the center of buoyancy of a hull in equilibrium, the other through the center of buoyancy when the hull is inclined slightly to one side or toward one end: the distance of this intersection above the center of gravity is an indication of the initial stability of the hull.
  • midcentury — Occurring around the center or middle of the century.
  • mollescent — softening or tending to soften.
  • mont cenis — Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
  • munificent — extremely liberal in giving; very generous.
  • nigrescent — tending toward black; blackish.
  • non-accent — prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
  • noncentral — not central, esp referring to location or importance
  • nonobscene — not obscene
  • off-center — not centered; diverging from the exact center.
  • off-centre — If something is off-centre, it is not exactly in the middle of a space or surface.
  • omnificent — creating all things; having unlimited powers of creation.
  • onocentaur — a centaur whose legs and body are that of a donkey as opposed to a horse
  • opalescent — exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
  • palaeocene — of, denoting, or formed in the first epoch of the Tertiary period, which lasted for 10 million years
  • pallescent — becoming paler in colour with increasing age
  • per centum — percent (def 1).
  • percentage — a rate or proportion per hundred.
  • percentile — one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into 100 groups having equal frequencies: Ninety percent of the values lie at or below the ninetieth percentile, ten percent above it.
  • pericenter — the point at which a heavenly body orbiting around a primary other than the earth or sun is closest to the primary.
  • pericentre — the point in an elliptical orbit that is nearest to the centre of mass of the system
  • placentate — having a placenta.
  • pre-censor — to determine arbitrarily in advance what may or may not be permitted in (books, films, news releases, etc.)
  • predescent — the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
  • proscenium — Also called proscenium arch. the arch that separates a stage from the auditorium. Abbreviation: pros.
  • pubescence — arriving or arrived at puberty.
  • putrescent — becoming putrid; undergoing putrefaction.
  • quiescence — being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless: a quiescent mind.
  • quiescency — Quiescence: the state of being quiescent, or at rest.
  • recentness — of late occurrence, appearance, or origin; lately happening, done, made, etc.: recent events; a recent trip.
  • renascence — Renaissance.
  • sarracenia — any American pitcher plant of the genus Sarracenia, having single nodding flowers and leaves modified as pitchers that trap and digest insects: family Sarraceniaceae
  • scene dock — dock1 (def 7).
  • scenically — of or relating to natural scenery.
  • scent-mark — to deposit a scent mark; mark.
  • semilucent — partially translucent
  • senescence — growing old; aging.
  • settecento — the 18th cent. as a period in Italian art and literature
  • spinescent — Botany. becoming spinelike. ending in a spine. bearing spines.
  • spumescent — foamy; foamlike; frothy.
  • subcentral — near or almost to the center.
  • sublicense — a license or contract granted to a third party by a licensee for specified rights or uses of a product, brand name, logo, etc.
  • subnascent — growing underneath
  • the centre — the sparsely inhabited central region of Australia
  • the eocene — the Eocene epoch or rock series
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