12-letter words containing nc
- unconsenting — to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often followed by to or an infinitive): He consented to the proposal. We asked her permission, and she consented.
- unconsidered — thought about or decided upon with care: a considered opinion.
- unconsolable — to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort: Only his children could console him when his wife died.
- unconstraint — lack of constraint: Their home has a feeling of unconstraint and warm hospitableness.
- uncontinuous — uninterrupted in time; without cessation: continuous coughing during the concert.
- uncontracted — drawn together; reduced in compass or size; made smaller; shrunken.
- uncontrolled — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
- unconversant — familiar by use or study (usually followed by with): conversant with Spanish history.
- unconvincing — persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: They gave a convincing demonstration of the car's safety features.
- uncoquettish — not flirtatious
- uncorrelated — to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection: to correlate expenses and income.
- uncounselled — lacking counsel
- uncount noun — An uncount noun is a noun such as 'gold', 'information', or 'furniture' which has only one form and can be used without a determiner.
- uncourageous — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
- uncovenanted — not agreed to or promised by covenant.
- uncreativity — the state or quality of being creative.
- uncreditable — of ignoble character
- uncritically — not inclined or able to judge, especially by the application of comparative standards: an uncritical reader.
- uncultivable — capable of being cultivated.
- uncultivated — prepared and used for raising crops; tilled: cultivated land.
- undertenancy — the tenancy held by an undertenant; a sublease
- unencroached — to advance beyond proper, established, or usual limits; make gradual inroads: A dictatorship of the majority is encroaching on the rights of the individual.
- unencumbered — not impeded, slowed down, or retarded; free to move, advance, or go forward.
- unentrenched — to place in a position of strength; establish firmly or solidly: safely entrenched behind undeniable facts.
- unfranchised — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- unfunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
- unimportance — a lack of importance
- uninfluenced — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- unobservance — a failure to comply or observe (a law, custom, etc)
- unprincipled — lacking or not based on moral scruples or principles: an unprincipled person; unprincipled behavior.
- unpronounced — strongly marked: a pronounced fishy taste.
- unpunctuated — (of written text) lacking punctuation
- unquenchable — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
- unquenchably — in an unquenchable manner
- unreconciled — to cause (a person) to accept or be resigned to something not desired: He was reconciled to his fate.
- unreferenced — an act or instance of referring.
- unrepentance — the state of being unrepentant, impenitent, or unremorseful
- unsanctified — not sanctified
- unsanctioned — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- unstanchable — unstoppable
- unsyncopated — marked by syncopation: syncopated rhythm.
- valenciennes — a city in N France, SE of Lille.
- valle-inclán — Rámon María del (raˈmɔn maˈria del). 1866–1936, Spanish novelist and dramatist. His works include the novel Tirano Banderas (1926) and the satirical play Don Friolera's Horns (1925)
- valve bounce — A valve bounce is the bouncing of a poppet valve on its seat when it is closing.
- vaporescence — production or formation of vapor.
- venepuncture — the puncture of a vein for surgical or therapeutic purposes or for collecting blood specimens for analysis.
- venipuncture — the puncture of a vein for surgical or therapeutic purposes or for collecting blood specimens for analysis.
- vibratiuncle — a slight vibration
- virilescence — the quality or state of being virilescent
- waggle dance — a series of patterned movements performed by a scouting bee, communicating to other bees of the colony the direction and distance of a food source or hive site.