11-letter words containing nin
- threatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
- tin-panning — shivaree (def 1).
- tombstoning — the activity of diving off cliffs into the sea
- tuning fork — a steel instrument consisting of a stem with two prongs, producing a musical tone of definite, constant pitch when struck, and serving as a standard for tuning musical instruments, making acoustical experiments, and the like.
- tuning head — the part of a stringed instrument where the tension of the strings is adjusted by means of screwed pegs.
- tuning knob — a knob or dial on a radio used to tune into different stations
- tuning pipe — pitch pipe.
- twenty-nine — a cardinal number, 20 plus 9.
- unawakening — not characterized by wakefulness
- unbeginning — lacking a beginning
- uncanniness — having or seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis; beyond the ordinary or normal; extraordinary: uncanny accuracy; an uncanny knack of foreseeing trouble.
- undeclining — upright or erect
- underlining — to mark with a line or lines underneath; underscore.
- undermining — to injure or destroy by insidious activity or imperceptible stages, sometimes tending toward a sudden dramatic effect.
- undesigning — not characterized by underhand schemes or selfish motives; without an ulterior design.
- uninflected — to modulate (the voice).
- uninflicted — to impose as something that must be borne or suffered: to inflict punishment.
- uninforming — not informative
- uninfringed — to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright; to infringe a rule.
- uninhabited — having inhabitants; occupied; lived in or on: an inhabited island.
- uninherited — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
- uninhibited — not inhibited or restricted: uninhibited freedom to act.
- uninitiated — to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate major social reforms.
- uninquiring — not seeking or tending to seek answers or information, etc.
- uninscribed — having no writing, letters, or design inscribed on the surface
- uninspected — to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically: to inspect every part of the motor.
- uninspiring — to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
- uninstaller — to remove (a software program) from a computer or computer system.
- uninsulated — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
- uninsurable — capable of being or proper to be insured, as against loss or harm.
- unintensive — of, relating to, or characterized by intensity: intensive questioning.
- unintrusive — tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
- unintuitive — perceiving directly by intuition without rational thought, as a person or the mind.
- uninucleate — (of a cell) having one nucleus.
- uninventive — not showing any inventive talent or ability
- uninvidious — (of comparisons or distinctions) not unfairly or offensively discriminating
- unlistening — not listening
- unpardoning — not forgiving
- unreasoning — not reasoning or exercising reason; reasonless; thoughtless; irrational: an unreasoning fanatic.
- unreckoning — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- unremaining — not remaining or enduring
- unreturning — not returned; not having come back
- unsoftening — not softening
- vacationing — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
- waning moon — the moon at any time after full moon and before new moon (so called because its illuminated area is decreasing).
- woodturning — The action of shaping wood with a lathe.