12-letter words containing si
- confessional — A confessional is the small room in a church where Christians, especially Roman Catholics, go to confess their sins.
- considerable — Considerable means great in amount or degree.
- considerably — to a noteworthy or marked extent; much; noticeably; substantially; amply.
- considerance — consideration
- considerated — Simple past tense and past participle of considerate.
- consignation — to banish or set apart in one's mind; relegate: to consign unpleasant thoughts to oblivion.
- consignatory — a cosignatory
- consignments — Plural form of consignment.
- consistently — agreeing or accordant; compatible; not self-contradictory: His views and actions are consistent.
- consistorial — Of or pertaining to a consistory.
- consistories — Plural form of consistory.
- conversional — the act or process of converting; state of being converted.
- convulsional — relating to convulsions
- convulsively — of the nature of or characterized by convulsions or spasms.
- coprocessing — the act of processing jointly
- corequisites — Plural form of corequisite.
- cosmogenesis — The origin or evolution of the universe.
- countersigns — Plural form of countersign.
- countersinks — Plural form of countersink.
- couscoussier — A double-chambered steamer used to prepare couscous.
- cross cousin — a cousin who is the child of one's father's sister or one's mother's brother
- cross-cousin — a cousin who is the child either of one's mother's brother or one's father's sister.
- cryptobiosis — a temporary state in an organism in which metabolic activity is absent or undetectable
- cryptomnesia — the reappearance of a suppressed or forgotten memory which is mistaken for a new experience
- cryptomnesic — of, relating to, or characterized by cryptomnesia
- crystalising — Present participle of crystalise.
- cusip number — A CUSIP number is a number that identifies an individual security like a stock or a bond.
- cyanogenesis — the release by certain plants, such as cherry laurel, of hydrogen cyanide, esp after wounding or invasion by pathogens
- cyclogenesis — the formation and development of a low-pressure storm system
- cytochalasin — any of a group of metabolites derived from fungus that interfere with cell processes
- de-accession — to remove (an item) from a museum or library collection preparatory to selling it
- de-designate — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- de-emphasize — to remove emphasis from
- de-intensify — to make intense or more intense.
- de-licensing — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- debut single — the first single produced by a particular singer or band
- decisiveness — having the power or quality of deciding; putting an end to controversy; crucial or most important: Your argument was the decisive one.
- declassified — to remove the classification from (information, a document, etc.) that restricts access in terms of secrecy, confidentiality, etc. Compare classification (def 5).
- declassifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of declassify.
- declensional — of declension
- decommission — When something such as a nuclear reactor or a large machine is decommissioned, it is taken to pieces because it is no longer going to be used.
- decreasingly — In a decreasing manner.
- deemphasized — Simple past tense and past participle of deemphasize.
- deemphasizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deemphasize.
- deep kissing — the act of taking part in a deep kiss
- degressively — in a degressive fashion
- dehumanising — Present participle of dehumanise.
- delusionally — In a delusional way.
- delusiveness — The state or quality of being delusive.
- demi-pension — an arrangement whereby a guest or resident pays, usually at a fixed rate, for room, breakfast, and one other daily meal offered in a hotel or boardinghouse; half board. Compare modified American plan.