10-letter words containing sel
- ijsselmeer — a lake in the NW Netherlands: created by the diking of the Zuider Zee. 465 sq. mi. (1204 sq. km).
- inner self — a person's true or internal mind, soul, or nature
- kesselring — Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1885–1960, German field marshal.
- kieselguhr — diatomaceous earth.
- megaseller — A book or other product that has sold in extremely large numbers.
- methuselah — a patriarch who lived 969 years. Gen. 5:27.
- miscounsel — to advise wrongly.
- morselling — the act of dividing into or distributing in morsels or small portions
- mousseline — muslin.
- mussel bed — an area on the sea bed where mussels are bred
- nesselrode — a mixture of preserved fruits, nuts, etc., used as a sauce or in pies, puddings, ice cream, or the like.
- one's self — be oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere: One makes more friends by being oneself than by putting on airs.
- opposeless — tolerating no opposition or resistance; irresistible.
- outselling — Present participle of outsell.
- overijssel — a province in the E Netherlands. Capital: Zwolle.
- overwisely — in a pretentiously wise manner
- paraselene — a bright moonlike spot on a lunar halo; a mock moon.
- perversely — willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary.
- phraseless — lacking in a phrase or phrases
- praiseless — not receiving praise; unpraised
- prepensely — in a premeditated way
- propensely — with propensity
- rossellini — Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Italian raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Italian rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–77, Italian motion-picture director.
- russellite — a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses.
- seldomness — rareness
- selectable — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- selectance — a measure of the drop in response of a radio receiving set or the like to a given frequency differing from the resonant frequency of the device, expressed as the ratio of the amplitude of the response at the resonant frequency to the amplitude of the response at the given frequency.
- selegiline — a drug used in treating Parkinson's disease, depression and dementia
- selenodesy — the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the moon's surface and its gravitational field.
- selenodont — having molar teeth with crowns formed of crescent-shaped cusps.
- selenology — the branch of astronomy that deals with the nature and origin of the physical features of the moon.
- seleucidan — Seleucid.
- seleucus i — (Seleucus Nicator) 358?–281? b.c, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great: founder of the Seleucid dynasty.
- self-abuse — reproach or blame of oneself.
- self-aware — having knowledge; conscious; cognizant: aware of danger.
- self-belay — a method of preventing oneself from falling by using a controlled rope
- self-blame — to hold responsible; find fault with; censure: I don't blame you for leaving him.
- self-build — the practice of building one's own home
- self-doubt — lack of confidence in the reliability of one's own motives, personality, thought, etc.
- self-drive — of, for, designating, or providing a car that is rented for personal use, without a hired driver.
- self-exile — a state of exile imposed by oneself.
- self-given — past participle of give.
- self-guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- self-image — the idea, conception, or mental image one has of oneself.
- self-named — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- self-paced — (of an educational system, course, etc.) done or designed to be accomplished at the student's own speed: self-paced instruction.
- self-pride — pride in one's abilities, status, possessions, etc.; self-esteem.
- self-serve — self-service.
- self-stick — having a surface coated or treated to stick to another surface without the use of glue or moisture; self-adhesive.
- self-study — the study of something by oneself, as through books, records, etc., without direct supervision or attendance in a class: She learned to read German by self-study.