10-letter words containing enc
- connivence — the act of conniving.
- connivency — connivance
- conscience — Conscience is doing what you believe is right even though it might be unpopular, difficult, or dangerous.
- continence — self-restraint; moderation
- continency — self-restraint or abstinence, especially in regard to sexual activity; temperance; moderation.
- copresence — the presence of multiple things together
- corpulence — fatness or stoutness of body; obesity
- corpulency — Alternative form of corpulence.
- crapulence — sickness caused by excess in drinking or eating
- currencies — Plural form of currency.
- decumbence — The act or posture of lying down.
- decumbency — Decumbence.
- decurrency — the action of flowing downwards
- defenceman — a defender in ice hockey and lacrosse
- deferences — Plural form of deference.
- deficience — deficiency.
- deficiency — Deficiency in something, especially something that your body needs, is not having enough of it.
- dehiscence — a splitting open, as of a pod or anther, along definite structural lines
- dependence — Your dependence on something or someone is your need for them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
- dependency — A dependency is a country which is controlled by another country.
- desipience — folly; silliness
- desistence — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
- detergency — cleansing power
- deterrence — Deterrence is the prevention of something, especially war or crime, by having something such as weapons or punishment to use as a threat.
- difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
- differency — difference
- diffidence — the quality or state of being diffident.
- diffluence — the act of flowing off or away.
- diligences — Plural form of diligence.
- disenchain — to set (a person) free from restraint
- disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
- disencharm — To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
- disenclose — (transitive) To free from being enclosed.
- disfluency — Pathology. impairment of the ability to produce smooth, fluent speech.
- disparency — (proscribed) A significant discrepancy.
- dispencing — Present participle of dispence.
- dissidence — disagreement: political dissidence.
- divergence — the act, fact, or amount of diverging: a divergence in opinion.
- divergency — divergence; deviation.
- divulgence — a divulging.
- dysfluency — disfluency.
- ebullience — high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance.
- ebulliency — Ebullience.
- efficience — Archaic form of efficiency.
- efficiency — the state or quality of being efficient, or able to accomplish something with the least waste of time and effort; competency in performance.
- effluences — Plural form of effluence.
- effulgence — a brilliant radiance; a shining forth.
- eightpence — (historical, currency) A former coin worth eight pence.
- elenctical — (logic) Alternative form of elenctic.
- encampment — A place with temporary accommodations consisting of huts or tents, typically for troops or nomads.