11-letter words containing st
- antichrists — Plural form of antichrist.
- anticlastic — (of a surface) having a curvature, at a given point and in a particular direction, that is of the opposite sign to the curvature at that point in a perpendicular direction
- antielitist — against elitism, populist
- antifascist — opposed to fascism
- antignostic — pertaining to knowledge.
- antipathist — a person feeling antipathy
- antiplastic — allaying or preventing the growth of new tissue.
- antirealist — relating to antirealism
- antispastic — preventing or reducing spasms
- antistatism — the principle or policy of concentrating extensive economic, political, and related controls in the state at the cost of individual liberty.
- antisthenes — ?445–365 bc, Greek philosopher, founder of the Cynic school, who taught that the only good was virtue, won by self-control and independence from worldly needs
- antistrophe — the second of two movements made by a chorus during the performance of a choral ode
- antistudent — opposed to or acting against students
- antitheists — Plural form of antitheist.
- antitruster — a person opposed to trusts, monopolies, or similar organizations
- antofagasta — a port in N Chile. Pop: 323 000 (2005 est)
- aphlogistic — (archaic) flameless.
- apostatized — Simple past tense and past participle of apostatize.
- apostlebird — an omnivorous bird, Struthidea cinerea, of eastern Australia, that has chiefly dark gray-brown plumage with white tail markings and is noted for its habit of traveling in groups of about 12 related individuals.
- apostleship — the position or duty of an apostle
- apostolates — Plural form of apostolate.
- apostolical — Apostolic.
- apostrophes — Plural form of apostrophe.
- apostrophic — a digression in the form of an address to someone not present, or to a personified object or idea, as “O Death, where is thy sting?”.
- apostrophus — a symbol resembling a reversed letter C used in Roman numerals to denote large numbers
- aprioristic — belief in, or reliance upon, a priori reasoning, arguments, or principles.
- apron stage — a stage that projects into the auditorium so that the audience sit on three sides of it
- aquafortist — a person who makes engravings or etchings through the use of aqua fortis
- aquarellist — (arts) An artist who paints aquarelles.
- aquatintist — a person who creates aquatints
- arab street — public opinion in the Arab world
- archpriests — Plural form of archpriest.
- arena stage — the central acting area found in a theatre-in-the-round
- aristarchus — a crater in the NE quadrant of the moon, having a diameter of about 37 kilometres, which is the brightest formation on the moon
- aristocracy — The aristocracy is a class of people in some countries who have a high social rank and special titles.
- aristocrats — Plural form of aristocrat.
- aristoteles — a walled plain in the first quadrant of the face of the moon: about 60 miles (97 km) in diameter.
- arkeologist — Someone who studies the story of Noah's Ark, particularly by searching for physical evidence which would corroborate it.
- arm-wrestle — (of two people) to sit facing each other with the elbows resting on a table and clasping hands with each other, each trying to force the other's arm flat onto the table while keeping his or her own elbow touching the table
- arrestation — the slowing or stopping of the development or progress of something
- arrestingly — attracting or capable of attracting attention or interest; striking: an arresting smile.
- art history — study of art through the ages
- art student — a person studying art
- artillerist — a person who uses or is a member of the artillery
- asbestiform — having the look or structure of asbestos
- aspidistras — Plural form of aspidistra.
- assistances — the act of assisting; help; aid; support.
- astatically — unstable; unsteady.
- astaxanthin — (organic compound) A xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans.
- asteraceous — belonging to the Asterasceae, an alternative name for the plant family Compositae.