12-letter words containing ene
- carefreeness — without anxiety or worry.
- casehardened — Simple past tense and past participle of caseharden.
- chloroethene — vinyl chloride.
- christophene — chayote.
- cladogenesis — adaptive evolution leading to a greater variety of species
- cladogenetic — relating to cladogenesis
- clean energy — energy, as electricity or nuclear power, that does not pollute the atmosphere when used, as opposed to coal and oil, that do.
- cocksureness — The state or condition of being cocksure.
- coenesthesia — general awareness of one's own body
- coerciveness — serving or tending to coerce.
- cogeneration — the process of generating electricity and steam from the same power plant
- cogenerators — Plural form of cogenerator.
- cohesiveness — characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent.
- completeness — complete
- concreteness — constituting an actual thing or instance; real: a concrete proof of his sincerity.
- congenerical — congeneric
- contriteness — caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- cook-general — (formerly, esp in the 1920s and '30s) a domestic servant who did cooking and housework
- cosmogenesis — The origin or evolution of the universe.
- cosmogenetic — Of or pertaining to cosmogeny.
- cost-benefit — denoting or relating to a method of assessing a project that takes into account its costs and its benefits to society as well as the revenue it generates
- covetiveness — acquisitiveness
- creativeness — having the quality or power of creating.
- credibleness — The state or quality of being credible.
- crenellating — Present participle of crenellate.
- crenellation — to furnish with crenels or battlements.
- culpableness — The state or quality of being culpable.
- cyanogenesis — the release by certain plants, such as cherry laurel, of hydrogen cyanide, esp after wounding or invasion by pathogens
- cyanogenetic — having the capability to generate or produce cyanide
- cyclogenesis — the formation and development of a low-pressure storm system
- cytogenetics — the branch of genetics that correlates the structure, number, and behaviour of chromosomes with heredity and variation
- damnableness — The state or quality of being damnable.
- data general — (company) A US computer manufacturer. Responsible for the Nova minicomputer. Quarterly sales $284M, profits -$12M (Aug 1994).
- de bene esse — of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally: to take evidence de bene esse to ensure against its loss.
- decisiveness — having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important: Your argument was the decisive one.
- defenestrate — to throw (a person or a thing) out of a window
- definiteness — clearly defined or determined; not vague or general; fixed; precise; exact: a definite quantity; definite directions.
- degeneracies — Plural form of degeneracy.
- degenerately — In a degenerate manner.
- degenerating — to fall below a normal or desirable level in physical, mental, or moral qualities; deteriorate: The morale of the soldiers degenerated, and they were unable to fight.
- degeneration — the process of degenerating
- degenerative — A degenerative disease or condition is one that gets worse as time progresses.
- delicateness — fine in texture, quality, construction, etc.: a delicate lace collar.
- delusiveness — The state or quality of being delusive.
- derisiveness — (uncountable) The condition of being derisive.
- desolateness — barren or laid waste; devastated: a treeless, desolate landscape.
- diplogenesis — the double production or formation of something that is normally single, such as a doubled part in a fetus or a double fetus
- disburthened — Simple past tense and past participle of disburthen.
- discreteness — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
- disheartened — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.