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15-letter words that end in ent

  • self-employment — the act or fact of being self-employed.
  • self-enrichment — an act of enriching.
  • self-fulfilment — the act or fact of fulfilling one's ambitions, desires, etc., through one's own efforts.
  • self-government — control of the government of a state, community, or other body by its own members; democratic government.
  • self-management — the act or manner of managing; handling, direction, or control.
  • self-punishment — the act of punishing.
  • self-refinement — fineness or elegance of feeling, taste, manners, language, etc.
  • self-resentment — the feeling of displeasure or indignation at some act, remark, person, etc., regarded as causing injury or insult.
  • self-sufficient — able to supply one's own or its own needs without external assistance: The nation grows enough grain to be self-sufficient.
  • selfabandonment — absence or lack of personal restraint.
  • semitranslucent — imperfectly or almost translucent.
  • semitransparent — imperfectly or almost transparent.
  • shark repellent — any tactic used by a corporation to prevent a takeover by a corporate raider.
  • shock treatment — electroconvulsive therapy
  • sit in judgment — To sit in judgment means to decide whether or not someone is guilty of doing something wrong.
  • sixth amendment — an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1791 as part of the Bill of Rights, guaranteeing the right to a trial by jury in criminal cases.
  • social movement — a group of diffusely organized people or organizations striving toward a common goal relating to human society or social change, or the organized activities of such a group: The push for civil rights was a social movement that peaked in the 1950s and 1960s.
  • source document — a document that has been or will be transcribed to a word processor or to the memory bank of a computer
  • special student — a student who is not seeking a degree but enrols in a course, esp to gain academic credits
  • street accident — a traffic accident
  • sulfiting agent — sulfite (def 2).
  • super-efficient — performing or functioning in the best possible manner with the least waste of time and effort; having and using requisite knowledge, skill, and industry; competent; capable: a reliable, efficient assistant.
  • superconvenient — highly convenient
  • supergovernment — a centralized organization formed by a group of governments to enforce justice or maintain peace.
  • tenth amendment — an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1791 as part of the Bill of Rights, guaranteeing to the states and the people those rights that are not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution.
  • the last moment — If someone does something at the last moment, they do it at the latest time possible.
  • the next moment — You use the expression the next moment, or expressions such as 'one moment he was there, the next he was gone', to emphasize that something happens suddenly, especially when it is very different from what was happening before.
  • third amendment — an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1791 as part of the Bill of Rights, guaranteeing that the forced quartering of soldiers in private homes would be prohibited in peacetime and allowed only by prescribed law during wartime.
  • time management — organized use of time
  • trade agreement — commercial treaty between nations
  • ultraconvenient — extremely convenient
  • underemployment — employed at a job that does not fully use one's skills or abilities.
  • underinvestment — insufficient investment or laying out of money with the expectation of profit
  • water treatment — the act or process of making water more potable or useful, as by purifying, clarifying, softening, or deodorizing it.
  • water-repellent — having a finish that resists but is not impervious to water.
  • wedding present — a present given to a couple when they get married
  • wind instrument — a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute.
  • winter resident — a person who spends the winter in a particular place
  • wish fulfilment — (in Freudian psychology) any successful attempt to fulfil a wish stemming from the unconscious mind, whether in fact, in fantasy, or by such disguised means as sublimation
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