11-letter words containing ou
- hypernymous — Having the qualities of a hypernym.
- hypnogenous — characterized by the induction of hypnotic sleep
- hyponitrous — of or derived from hyponitrous acid.
- ice-scoured — noting an area having surface features resulting from scouring by an advancing ice sheet during glaciation.
- icosandrous — belonging to the Icosandria, a class of plants
- icteritious — jaundiced; yellow
- if you like — You say if you like when you are making or agreeing to an offer or suggestion in a casual way.
- if you must — You say 'if you must' when you know that you cannot stop someone doing something that you think is wrong or stupid.
- if you want — as you please
- ignominious — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
- ill-founded — based on weak evidence, illogical reasoning, or the like: an ill-founded theory.
- illustrious — highly distinguished; renowned; famous: an illustrious leader.
- imido group — the bivalent group =NH linked to one or two acid groups.
- imino group — the bivalent group =NH not linked to any acid group.
- immomentous — of no value, trifling
- impecunious — having little or no money; penniless; poor.
- imperiously — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- impetuously — of, relating to, or characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive: an impetuous decision; an impetuous person.
- impiousness — Quality of being impious.
- imponderous — (obsolete) imponderable.
- imposturous — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- impoundment — a body of water confined within an enclosure, as a reservoir.
- in mourning — grieving
- in the soup — a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- incapacious — Not capacious; narrow, small, weak, or foolish.
- include out — to exclude
- incongruous — out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming: an incongruous effect; incongruous behavior.
- inconscious — (obsolete) unconscious.
- incouraging — Present participle of incourage.
- incredulous — not credulous; disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical.
- incuriously — In an incurious manner.
- indeciduous — not deciduous, as leaves.
- indubiously — Synonym of without a doubt.
- industrious — working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent: an industrious person.
- inferiourly — Obsolete form of inferiorly.
- infield out — a put-out recorded by a member of the infield.
- infructuous — (Pakistan and India only; of a project etc) not fruitful.
- ingeniously — characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction: an ingenious machine.
- ingenuously — free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
- injudicious — not judicious; showing lack of judgment; unwise; imprudent; indiscreet: an injudicious decision.
- injuriously — In an injurious manner; in a manner that injures.
- innocuously — not harmful or injurious; harmless: an innocuous home remedy.
- inodorously — in an inodorous manner
- inofficious — being inconsistent with moral duty and natural affection.
- insidiously — intended to entrap or beguile: an insidious plan.
- insouciance — the quality of being insouciant; lack of care or concern; indifference.
- intercounty — conducted between or involving two or more counties
- intercouple — two of the same sort considered together; pair.
- intercourse — dealings or communication between individuals, groups, countries, etc.
- interfluous — interfluent