14-letter words containing lit
- slit fricative — a fricative, as (f) or (th), in which the tongue is relatively flat, with air channeled over it through a shallow slit.
- sociopolitical — of, relating to, or signifying the combination or interaction of social and political factors: the sociopolitical environment in Japan.
- solitary vireo — a vireo, Vireo solitarius, of North and Central America, having the top and sides of the head bluish-gray.
- solitudinarian — a person who seeks solitude; recluse.
- spiritualities — church property or revenue or a Church benefice
- split decision — a decision of a bout on whose outcome the referee and judges did not unanimously agree.
- split-pea soup — soup made from split peas
- stability ball — a firm, very large, usually inflatable ball used in various exercises, chiefly to strengthen the back, pelvis, and abdominal muscles.
- stability pact — an agreement between the member states of the EU which have joined the single currency, the aim of which is to secure the currency's stability by imposing fines on member states whose budget deficits exceed 3 per cent of their gross domestic product
- stretchability — to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
- subjectability — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
- substantiality — of ample or considerable amount, quantity, size, etc.: a substantial sum of money.
- suggestibility — subject to or easily influenced by suggestion.
- superficiality — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
- supersexuality — the quality of having a strong sexual appetite
- supportability — capable of being supported; endurable; maintainable.
- susceptibility — state or character of being susceptible: susceptibility to disease.
- suspensibility — capable of being suspended.
- sustainability — the ability to be sustained, supported, upheld, or confirmed.
- technicalities — technical methods and vocabulary
- territoriality — territorial quality, condition, or status.
- the mesolithic — the Mesolithic period; Middle Stone Age
- thermolability — the state of being unstable or subject to transformation or destruction when heated
- traditionality — of or relating to tradition.
- trafficability — the condition of soil or terrain with regard to its being traveled over, as by people, vehicles, or machinery.
- transsexuality — a person having a strong desire to assume the physical characteristics and gender role of the opposite sex.
- transversality — the state of being transversal
- tripersonality — the state or condition of being tripersonal; existence in three persons, as the Godhead.
- tripolitan war — a war (1801–05) that Tripoli declared on the United States because of American refusal to pay tribute for the safe passage of shipping in Barbary Coastal waters.
- unalterability — the state or quality of not being alterable or not being able to be changed
- unavailability — suitable or ready for use; of use or service; at hand: I used whatever tools were available.
- uncongeniality — the condition of being uncongenial
- undecidability — the quality of being undecidable
- unflappability — not easily upset or confused, especially in a crisis; imperturbable.
- unmalleability — an unmalleable state or condition
- unpalatability — the quality or state of being unpalatable
- untouchability — the quality or condition of being an untouchable, ascribed in the Vedic tradition to persons of low caste or to persons excluded from the caste system.
- upgradeability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
- utilitarianism — the ethical doctrine that virtue is based on utility, and that conduct should be directed toward promoting the greatest happiness of the greatest number of persons.
- utilitarianize — to make utilitarian
- utility player — a player who is capable of playing competently in any of several positions
- verisimilitude — the appearance or semblance of truth; likelihood; probability: The play lacked verisimilitude.
- vitilitigation — contention or backbiting
- vitrescibility — the ability to be vitrified
- wall pellitory — pellitory (sense 1)
- warrantability — The quality of being warrantable.
- weatherability — the property of a material that permits it to endure or resist exposure to the weather.
- whachamacallit — an object or person whose name one does not know or cannot recall.
- whaddayacallit — A metasyntactic term used for any object whose actual name the speaker does not know or cannot remember.
- yttrotantalite — a mineral, tantalite and niobate of yttrium and various elements, as iron, and cerium, occurring in the form of brown-black crystals.