12-letter words containing na
- analogically — In an analogical manner; in the manner of an analogy.
- analogy test — a reasoning test in which the subject is required to supply the missing term in a relationship of the form “A is to B as Y is to ^^^.”.
- analphabetic — not in alphabetical order
- analytically — pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to synthetic).
- analyzations — Plural form of analyzation.
- anamorphoses — Plural form of anamorphosis.
- anamorphosis — an image or drawing distorted in such a way that it becomes recognizable only when viewed in a specified manner or through a special device
- anapaestical — belonging to the form of poetry which uses a reversed dactyl consisting of two short syllables followed by a long one
- anaphrodisia — diminished sexual desire.
- anaphylactic — exaggerated allergic reaction to a foreign protein resulting from previous exposure to it.
- anaplasmosis — a disease of cattle caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Anaplasma marginale, transmitted by bloodsucking flies and ticks.
- anapodeictic — (rare, rhetoric) not able to be shown or proved by argument; undemonstrable.
- anapophysial — of or relating to an anapophysis.
- anarchically — In an anarchic manner; in the manner of anarchy.
- anastasius i — a.d. c430–518, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 491–518.
- anastigmatic — (of a lens or optical device) not astigmatic
- anastomosing — Present participle of anastomose.
- anathematise — Alternative spelling of anathematize.
- anathematism — A formula of words used to cast anathema upon heretics etc.
- anathematize — to pronounce an anathema (upon a person, etc); curse
- anatomically — of or relating to anatomy.
- annexational — Of or pertaining to annexation.
- antanaclasis — a form of speech in which a key word is repeated and used in a different, and sometimes contrary, way for a play on words, as in The craft of a politician is to appear before the public without craft.
- antananarivo — the capital of Madagascar, on the central plateau: founded in the 17th century by a Hova chief; university (1961). Pop: 1 808 000 (2005 est)
- antenna gain — (radio) The factor by which a radio antenna of a given shape focusses the emitted power into a smaller beamwidth compared with an omnidirectional antenna.
- antilegomena — the books of the New Testament which have been excluded from the canon of Scripture
- antimonarchy — Opposing a monarchy.
- antinarcotic — Opposing or countering narcotics.
- antinatalist — A supporter of antinatalism.
- antinational — opposed to one's nation; unpatriotic
- antiphonally — In an antiphonal manner; in the manner of an antiphon.
- antirational — opposed to rationalism
- apocynaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Apocynaceae, a family of mostly tropical flowering plants with latex in their stems, including the dogbane, periwinkle, oleander, and some lianas
- apparitional — of or relating to an apparition or apparitions; ghostly, spectral
- appassionato — (to be performed) in an impassioned manner
- appositional — the act of placing together or bringing into proximity; juxtaposition.
- appurtenance — a secondary or less significant thing or part
- area manager — a manager of a business, organization, etc who has responsibility for a specific geographical area
- arena chapel — a private chapel in Padua containing a fresco cycle painted (1305–06) by Giotto.
- arenaviruses — Plural form of arenavirus.
- arsphenamine — a drug containing arsenic, formerly used in the treatment of syphilis and related infections
- asparaginase — an enzyme used in treating leukaemia
- aspirational — If you describe someone as aspirational, you mean that they have strong hopes of moving to a higher social status.
- assassinated — Simple past tense and past participle of assassinate.
- assassinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of assassinate.
- assassinator — a person who assassinates
- assignations — Plural form of assignation.
- assumed name — If you do something under an assumed name, you do it using a name that is not your real name.
- astrodynamic — Pertaining to astrodynamics.
- astronautics — the science and technology of space flight