11-letter words containing con
- consolatrix — a woman who consoles
- consolement — consolation
- consolidate — If you consolidate something that you have, for example power or success, you strengthen it so that it becomes more effective or secure.
- consolingly — to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort: Only his children could console him when his wife died.
- consonances — Plural form of consonance.
- consonantal — relating to, functioning as, or constituting a consonant, such as the semivowel w in English work
- consonantly — Phonetics. (in English articulation) a speech sound produced by occluding with or without releasing (p, b; t, d; k, g), diverting (m, n, ng), or obstructing (f, v; s, z, etc.) the flow of air from the lungs (opposed to vowel). (in a syllable) any sound other than the sound of greatest sonority in the syllable, as b, r, and g in brig (opposed to sonant). Compare vowel (def 1b). (in linguistic function) a concept empirically determined as a phonological element in structural contrast with vowel, as the b of be, the w of we, the y, s, and t of yeast, etc.
- consortship — The condition of a consort; fellowship; partnership.
- conspecific — (of animals or plants) belonging to the same species
- conspicious — Misspelling of conspicuous.
- conspicuity — conspicuousness
- conspicuous — If someone or something is conspicuous, people can see or notice them very easily.
- conspirancy — Misspelling of conspiracy.
- conspirator — A conspirator is a person who joins a conspiracy.
- constancies — the quality of being unchanging or unwavering, as in purpose, love, or loyalty; firmness of mind; faithfulness.
- constantine — a walled city in NE Algeria: built on an isolated rock; military and trading centre. Pop: 482 000 (2005 est)
- constellate — to form into clusters in or as if in constellations
- consternate — to fill with anxiety, dismay, dread, or confusion
- constipated — Someone who is constipated has difficulty in getting rid of solid waste from their body.
- constipates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constipate.
- constituent — A constituent is someone who lives in a particular constituency, especially someone who is able to vote in an election.
- constituted — to compose; form: mortar constituted of lime and sand.
- constitutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constitute.
- constrained — embarrassed, unnatural, or forced
- constraints — limitation or restriction.
- constricted — narrowed
- constrictor — any of various nonvenomous snakes, such as the pythons, boas, and anaconda, that coil around and squeeze their prey to kill it
- construable — that can be construed
- constructed — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
- constructer — a person or thing that builds.
- constructor — A racing car constructor or aircraft constructor is a company that builds racing cars or aircraft.
- constuprate — to rape or violate
- consuetudes — Plural form of consuetude.
- consultancy — A consultancy is a company that gives expert advice on a particular subject.
- consultants — Plural form of consultant.
- consumables — goods intended to be bought, used, and replaced, esp materials needed for computers and photocopiers
- consumerism — Consumerism is the belief that it is good to buy and use a lot of goods.
- consumerist — Consumerist economies are ones which encourage people to consume a lot of goods.
- consumerize — to make (goods or a product) suitable or available for mass consumption: to consumerize computers by making them cheaper.
- consumingly — In a consuming manner; so as to consume.
- consummated — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- consummates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of consummate.
- consummator — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- consumption — The consumption of fuel or natural resources is the amount of them that is used or the act of using them.
- consumptive — A consumptive person suffers from tuberculosis.
- contact man — an intermediary or go-between
- contactable — able to be communicated with
- contactless — A contactless credit card or payment system uses technology that recognizes electronic data, and does not require the customer's signature or personal identification number.
- containable — to hold or include within its volume or area: This glass contains water. This paddock contains our best horses.
- containment — Containment is the action or policy of keeping another country's power or area of control within acceptable limits or boundaries.