16-letter words containing ons
- demutualizations — Plural form of demutualization.
- destabilizations — Plural form of destabilization.
- devonshire cream — clotted cream.
- devonshire split — a kind of yeast bun split open and served with whipped cream or butter and jam
- disconsolateness — (uncountable) The state of being disconsolate; gloom.
- dissatisfactions — Plural form of dissatisfaction.
- diversifications — Plural form of diversification.
- doctor's commons — the London building of the College of Advocates and Doctors of Law between 1572 and 1867, in which the ecclesiastical and Admiralty courts were housed
- dynamic response — The dynamic response of a machine, structure, or process is how it reacts over time to something that is done to it.
- exemplifications — Plural form of exemplification.
- experimentations — Plural form of experimentation.
- feel constrained — If you feel constrained to do something, you feel that you must do it, even though you would prefer not to.
- figure-conscious — concerned to keep an attractively slim body shape
- fire regulations — rules intended to make sure that people and property stay safe in the event of a fire
- french cameroons — Cameroun (def 2).
- fuel consumption — use of a material to generate power
- general sessions — a court of general jurisdiction in criminal cases in some U.S. states.
- health-conscious — having an active interest in one's health
- hospitalizations — Plural form of hospitalization.
- house of commons — the elective, lower house of the Parliament of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Canada, and various other countries in the Commonwealth of Nations.
- hypercorrections — Plural form of hypercorrection.
- image consultant — imagemaker.
- inconsequentials — Plural form of inconsequential.
- inconsolableness — The quality of being inconsolable.
- informed consent — a patient's consent to a medical or surgical procedure or to participation in a clinical study after being properly advised of the relevant medical facts and the risks involved.
- intensifications — Plural form of intensification.
- interconnections — Plural form of interconnection.
- interconsonantal — immediately following a consonant and preceding a consonant, as the a in pat.
- intussusceptions — Plural form of intussusception.
- irresponsibility — said, done, or characterized by a lack of a sense of responsibility: His refusal to work shows him to be completely irresponsible.
- labour relations — Labour relations refers to the relationship between employers and employees in industry, and the political decisions and laws that affect it.
- lattice constant — a parameter, either a measure of length or angle, that defines the size and shape of the unit cell of a crystal lattice.
- league champions — the team that has come top of the league
- logical constant — one of the connectives of a given system of formal logic, esp those of the sentential calculus, not, and, or, and if … then …
- megacorporations — Plural form of megacorporation.
- microaggressions — Plural form of microaggression.
- microconstituent — a microscopically small constituent of a metal or alloy.
- misapprehensions — Plural form of misapprehension.
- misconstructions — Plural form of misconstruction.
- nationalizations — Plural form of nationalization.
- neo-conservatism — (in the US) a right-wing tendency that originated amongst supporters of the political left and has become characterized by its support of hawkish foreign policies
- neoconservatives — Plural form of neoconservative.
- non-conservative — disposed to preserve existing conditions, institutions, etc., or to restore traditional ones, and to limit change.
- non-constructive — helping to improve; promoting further development or advancement (opposed to destructive): constructive criticism.
- non-consummation — the act of consummating; completion.
- northamptonshire — a county in central England. 914 sq. mi. (2365 sq. km).
- over-consumption — the act of consuming, as by use, decay, or destruction.
- police constable — police officer
- primary consumer — (in the food chain) an animal that feeds on plants; a herbivore.
- public relations — (used with a plural verb) the actions of a corporation, store, government, individual, etc., in promoting goodwill between itself and the public, the community, employees, customers, etc.