9-letter words containing AL
Embark on an exploration of 9-letter words that contain the letter AL. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate AL within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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political | 13 | involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians | calling a meeting is a political act in itself |
basically | 16 | in essence; at bottom or by one's (or its) very nature | He is basically dishonest |
challenge | 15 | take exception to | She challenged his claims |
emotional | 11 | (of persons) excessively affected by emotion | he would become emotional over nothing at all |
principal | 15 | the educator who has executive authority for a school | she sent unruly pupils to see the principal |
potential | 11 | the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts | - |
literally | 12 | (intensifier before a figurative expression) without exaggeration | our eyes were literally pinned to TV during the Gulf War |
financial | 14 | involving financial matters | - |
naturally | 12 | as might be expected | naturally, the lawyer sent us a huge bill |
spiritual | 11 | a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States | - |
alexander | 17 | king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC) | - |
rehearsal | 12 | a practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech or concert) | he missed too many rehearsals |
practical | 15 | guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory | completely practical in his approach to business |
technical | 16 | of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles | technical college |
generally | 13 | usually; as a rule | - |
essential | 9 | anything indispensable | the essentials of the good life |
salvation | 12 | (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil | - |
qualified | 22 | holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill | - |
valentine | 12 | a card sent or given (as to a sweetheart) on Saint Valentine's Day | - |
classical | 13 | of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially their art, literature, or culture | classical mythology |
alcoholic | 16 | a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually | - |
specially | 16 | to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common | an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger |
gradually | 14 | in a gradual manner | the snake moved gradually toward its victim |
materials | 11 | - | - |
universal | 12 | (linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages | - |
specialty | 16 | an asset of special worth or utility | - |
realistic | 11 | representing what is real; not abstract or ideal | realistic portraiture |
identical | 12 | being the exact same one; not any other: | this is the identical room we stayed in before |
virtually | 15 | (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but | virtually all the parties signed the contract |
battalion | 11 | a large indefinite number | a battalion of ants |
squealing | 19 | having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge | - |
calculate | 13 | predict in advance | - |
installed | 10 | - | - |
waterfall | 15 | a steep descent of the water of a river | - |
paralyzed | 24 | affected with paralysis | - |
socialist | 11 | advocating or following the socialist principles | socialistic government |
allowance | 14 | an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances | an allowance for profit |
sexuality | 19 | the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles | - |
cathedral | 15 | the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese | - |
initially | 12 | at the beginning | - |
alongside | 11 | side by side | - |
illegally | 13 | in an illegal manner | they dumped the waste illegally |
revealing | 13 | disclosing unintentionally something concealed | - |
typically | 19 | in a typical manner | Tom was typically hostile |
unnatural | 9 | speaking or behaving in an artificial way to make an impression | - |
realizing | 19 | - | - |
alternate | 9 | be an understudy or alternate for a role | - |
concealed | 14 | not accessible to view | concealed (or hidden) damage |
alligator | 10 | either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts | - |
alignment | 12 | (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac | - |
formality | 17 | a requirement of etiquette or custom | a mere formality |
catalogue | 12 | make an itemized list or catalog of; classify | - |
mentality | 14 | a habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations | - |
coalition | 11 | the state of being combined into one body | - |
celestial | 11 | relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven | celestial beings |
brutality | 14 | the trait of extreme cruelty | - |
appealing | 14 | (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings | - |
wallpaper | 16 | cover with wallpaper | - |
socialism | 13 | an economic system based on state ownership of capital | - |
ballerina | 11 | a female ballet dancer | - |
appalling | 14 | causing consternation | appalling conditions |
bangalore | 12 | an industrial city in south central India (west of Chennai) | - |
allegedly | 14 | according to what has been alleged | he was on trial for allegedly murdering his wife |
eternally | 12 | for a limitless time | - |
talkative | 16 | friendly and open and willing to talk | - |
nightfall | 16 | the time of day immediately following sunset | - |
perpetual | 13 | uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing | the perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy |
municipal | 15 | of or relating to the government of a municipality | international law...only authorizes a belligerent to punish a spy under its municipal law |
partially | 14 | to some extent; in some degree; not wholly | He was partially paralyzed |
unhealthy | 18 | detrimental to health | - |
avalanche | 17 | gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow | - |
analyzing | 22 | - | - |
fairytale | 15 | an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse | - |
chevalier | 17 | a gallant or courtly gentleman | - |
ancestral | 11 | inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent | ancestral home |
malignant | 12 | dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor) | - |
paralysis | 14 | loss of the ability to move a body part | - |
healthier | 15 | improved in health or physical condition | - |
nostalgia | 10 | longing for something past | - |
nostalgic | 12 | unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons | - |
malicious | 13 | having the nature of or resulting from malice | malicious gossip |
editorial | 10 | an article giving opinions or perspectives | - |
fictional | 14 | formed or conceived by the imagination | a fictional character |
magically | 17 | in a magical manner | it disappeared magically |
mortality | 14 | the ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year | - |
unusually | 12 | to a remarkable degree or extent | she was unusually tall |
galapagos | 13 | a group of islands in the Pacific off South America; owned by Ecuador; known for unusual animal life | - |
visualize | 21 | make visible | With this machine, ultrasound can be visualized |
vandalism | 15 | willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others | - |
wholesale | 15 | ignoring distinctions | wholesale destruction |
skeptical | 17 | marked by or given to doubt | a skeptical attitude |
dismissal | 12 | official notice that you have been fired from your job | - |
nocturnal | 11 | belonging to or active during the night | nocturnal animals are active at night |
medallion | 12 | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | - |
ballistic | 13 | relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity | ballistic missile |
medicinal | 14 | having the properties of medicine | medicinal herbs |
logically | 15 | in a logical manner | he acted logically under the circumstances |
abdominal | 14 | the muscles of the abdomen | - |
radically | 15 | in a radical manner | she took a radically different approach |
retaliate | 9 | make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil | The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing |
paralysed | 15 | - | - |
medically | 17 | involving medical practice | medically trained nurses |
socialize | 20 | take part in social activities; interact with others | He never socializes with his colleagues |
balancing | 14 | getting two things to correspond | - |
palanquin | 20 | a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers | - |
umbilical | 15 | membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta | - |
unethical | 14 | not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior | unethical business practices |
escalator | 11 | a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index) | - |
magdalene | 13 | - | - |
marmalade | 14 | a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits | - |
alienated | 10 | socially disoriented | we live in an age of rootless alienated people |
paintball | 13 | a capsule filled with water-soluble dye used as a projectile in playing the game of paintball | - |
galleries | 10 | - | - |
alchemist | 16 | one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone | - |
musically | 16 | in a musical manner | She sang very musically |
imbalance | 15 | (mathematics) a lack of symmetry | - |
illogical | 12 | lacking in correct logical relation | - |
homicidal | 17 | characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being | a homicidal rage |
balthazar | 23 | (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus | - |
botanical | 13 | of or relating to plants or botany | botanical garden |
elemental | 11 | of or being the essential or basic part | - |
alleviate | 12 | make easier | - |
admiralty | 15 | the department in charge of the navy (as in Great Britain) | - |
serialize | 18 | arrange serially | - |
galloping | 13 | - | - |
albatross | 11 | (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps | she was an albatross around his neck |
acquittal | 20 | a judgment of not guilty | - |
signaling | 11 | any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message | - |
adrenalin | 10 | a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal medulla in response to stress (trade name Adrenalin); stimulates autonomic nerve action | - |
impartial | 13 | free from undue bias or preconceived opinions | the impartial eye of a scientist |
realising | 10 | - | - |
algorithm | 15 | a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem | - |
electoral | 11 | relating to or composed of electors | electoral college |
actuality | 14 | the state of actually existing objectively | a hope that progressed from possibility to actuality |
sceptical | 15 | marked by or given to doubt | - |
escalated | 12 | - | - |
menstrual | 11 | of or relating to menstruation or the menses | menstrual period |
whimsical | 19 | determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason | the victim of whimsical persecutions |
socialite | 11 | a socially prominent person | - |
evaluated | 13 | - | - |
boardwalk | 19 | a walkway made of wooden boards; usually at seaside | - |
saltwater | 12 | water containing salts | the water in the ocean is all saltwater |
finalized | 22 | - | - |
normality | 14 | (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter | - |
fanatical | 14 | marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea | - |
bilingual | 12 | a person who speaks two languages fluently | - |
portrayal | 14 | representation by drawing or painting etc | - |
immortals | 13 | - | - |
inaugural | 10 | serving to set in motion | the magazine's inaugural issue |
fraternal | 12 | like or characteristic of or befitting a brother | close fraternal ties |
genitalia | 10 | external sex organ | - |
allocated | 12 | - | - |
retrieval | 12 | the act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost) | - |
falsehood | 16 | the act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting | - |
empirical | 15 | derived from experiment and observation rather than theory | an empirical basis for an ethical theory |
caballero | 13 | - | - |
analysing | 13 | - | - |
occipital | 15 | of or relating to the occiput | occipital bone |
falsified | 16 | - | - |
ephemeral | 16 | lasting a very short time | the ephemeral joys of childhood |
mescaline | 13 | the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons | - |
stalemate | 11 | a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible | - |
calabrese | 13 | - | - |
allotment | 11 | a share set aside for a specific purpose | - |
digitally | 14 | by means of the fingers | the exam was carried out digitally |
ethically | 17 | in an ethical manner; from an ethical point of view; according to ethics | he behaved ethically |
bacterial | 13 | relating to or caused by bacteria | bacterial infection |
aluminium | 13 | a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite | - |
paralegal | 12 | a person with specialized training who assists lawyers | - |
salesgirl | 10 | a woman salesperson | - |
penalized | 21 | - | - |
betrothal | 14 | a mutual promise to marry | - |
dalmatian | 12 | a large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia | - |
prevalent | 14 | most frequent or common | - |
continual | 11 | having no interruptions | `continual' is often used interchangeably with `continuous' |
palisades | 12 | - | - |
valuation | 12 | an appraisal of the value of something | he set a high valuation on friendship |
legalized | 20 | - | - |
localized | 21 | made local or oriented locally | a decentralized and localized political authority |
walkabout | 18 | a public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally | - |
crosswalk | 18 | a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other | - |
gallantry | 13 | the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) | - |
ballpoint | 13 | a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper | - |
semifinal | 14 | one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament | - |
spiraling | 12 | in the shape of a coil | - |
appraisal | 13 | a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation) | - |
alabaster | 11 | of or resembling alabaster | alabaster statue |
numerical | 13 | measured or expressed in numbers | numerical value |
saltpeter | 11 | (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive | - |
salacious | 11 | suggestive of or tending to moral looseness | salacious limericks |
cordially | 15 | in a hearty manner | - |
garibaldi | 13 | Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882) | - |
paralytic | 16 | relating to or of the nature of paralysis | paralytic symptoms |
palatable | 13 | acceptable to the taste or mind | palatable food |
wealthier | 15 | - | - |
screwball | 16 | a whimsically eccentric person | - |
stonewall | 12 | engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate | The President stonewalled when he realized the plot was being uncovered by a journalist |
valiantly | 15 | with valor; in a valiant manner | he fought valiantly until the end |
perennial | 11 | recurring again and again | perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements |
herbalist | 14 | a therapist who heals by the use of herbs | - |
faltering | 13 | the act of pausing uncertainly | - |
beanstalk | 15 | stem of a bean plant | - |
bilateral | 11 | having two sides or parts | - |
mediaeval | 15 | relating to or belonging to the Middle Ages | - |
heretical | 14 | characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards | - |
parochial | 16 | narrowly restricted in outlook or scope | little sympathy with parochial mentality |
socialise | 11 | take part in social activities; interact with others | - |
validated | 14 | declared or made legally valid | a validated claim |
hexagonal | 20 | having six sides or divided into hexagons | - |
crucially | 16 | to a crucial degree | crucially important |
dialectic | 14 | of or relating to or employing dialectic | the dialectical method |
federally | 16 | by federal government | it's federally regulated |
genealogy | 14 | successive generations of kin | - |
satirical | 11 | exposing human folly to ridicule | a persistent campaign of mockery by the satirical fortnightly magazine |
triumphal | 16 | joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success | a triumphal success |
bronchial | 16 | relating to or associated with the bronchi | bronchial tubes |
anomalous | 11 | deviating from the general or common order or type | advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe |
marsupial | 13 | mammals of which the females have a pouch (the marsupium) containing the teats where the young are fed and carried | - |
dispersal | 12 | the act of dispersing or diffusing something | - |
episcopal | 15 | of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church | - |
liberally | 14 | in a generous manner | he gave liberally to several charities |
healthily | 18 | in a levelheaded manner | the answers were healthily individual |
cynically | 19 | with cynicism; in a cynical manner | Larsen's frost-blackened lips curved cynically |
anecdotal | 12 | characterized by or given to telling anecdotes | anecdotal conversation |
analgesic | 12 | a medicine used to relieve pain | - |
salvaging | 14 | - | - |
rationale | 9 | (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature) | the rationale for capital punishment |
petechial | 16 | - | - |
dancehall | 15 | - | - |
custodial | 12 | providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding | daycare that is educational and not just custodial |
galantine | 10 | boned poultry stuffed then cooked and covered with aspic; served cold | - |
causality | 14 | the relation between causes and effects | - |
stickball | 17 | a form of baseball played in the streets with a rubber ball and broomstick handle | - |
idealized | 20 | exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence | - |
malleable | 13 | easily influenced | - |
forestall | 12 | act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | - |
centrally | 14 | in or near or toward a center or according to a central role or function | The theater is centrally located |
chrysalis | 17 | pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon | - |
neuralgia | 10 | acute spasmodic pain along the course of one or more nerves | - |
visualise | 12 | make visible | - |
shortfall | 15 | the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required | - |
juridical | 19 | of or relating to the law or jurisprudence | juridical days |
malformed | 17 | so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly | a limp caused by a malformed foot |
committal | 15 | the act of committing a crime | - |
sleepwalk | 18 | walk in one's sleep | - |
vertebral | 14 | of or relating to or constituting vertebrae | - |
vandalize | 22 | destroy wantonly, as through acts of vandalism | vandalize the park |
inshallah | 15 | - | - |
jambalaya | 23 | spicy Creole dish of rice and ham, sausage, chicken, or shellfish with tomatoes, peppers, onions, and celery | - |
mammalian | 15 | any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk | - |
congenial | 12 | suitable to your needs | a congenial atmosphere to work in |
halitosis | 12 | offensive breath | - |
balaclava | 16 | a cap that is close-fitting and woolen and covers all of the head but the face | - |
palladium | 14 | a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum; occurs in some copper and nickel ores; does not tarnish at ordinary temperatures and is used (alloyed with gold) in jewelry | - |
mercurial | 13 | liable to sudden unpredictable change | mercurial twists of temperament |
minimally | 16 | to a minimal degree | the cells minimally responsive to lines in this orientation will not fire |
signalled | 11 | - | - |
spherical | 16 | having the shape of a sphere or ball | a spherical object |
pictorial | 13 | evoking lifelike images within the mind | pictorial poetry and prose |
kundalini | 14 | - | - |
guildhall | 14 | the hall of a guild or corporation | - |
epidermal | 14 | of or relating to a cuticle or cuticula | - |
equalizer | 27 | electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion | - |
scallywag | 18 | one who is playfully mischievous | - |
sectional | 11 | consisting of or divided into sections | a sectional sofa |
phalanges | 15 | - | - |
jealously | 19 | with jealousy; in an envious manner | he looked at his friend's new car jealously |
dalliance | 12 | the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working | - |
decalogue | 13 | the biblical commandments of Moses | - |
baptismal | 15 | of or relating to baptism | baptismal font |
callously | 14 | in a callous way | he callously exploited their feelings |
catalepsy | 16 | a trancelike state with loss of voluntary motion and failure to react to stimuli | - |
mentalist | 11 | - | - |
microbial | 15 | of or involving or caused by or being microbes | microbial warfare |
sensually | 12 | in a sultry and sensual manner | the belly dancer mover sensually among the tables |
smallness | 11 | the property of having a relatively small size | - |
totalling | 10 | - | - |
unrivaled | 13 | eminent beyond or above comparison | unrivaled mastery of her art |
qualifier | 21 | a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb | - |
lyrically | 17 | in a lyrical manner | she danced the part of the Black Swan very lyrically |
healthful | 18 | free from filth and pathogens | - |
corporeal | 13 | affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit | corporeal suffering |
gallantly | 13 | in a gallant manner | he gallantly offered to take her home |
equalized | 28 | - | - |
balthasar | 14 | (New Testament) one of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus | - |
cavalcade | 17 | a procession of people traveling on horseback | - |
altimeter | 11 | an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation | - |
alertness | 9 | a state of readiness to respond | - |
schmaltzy | 28 | effusively or insincerely emotional | a schmaltzy song |
vestigial | 13 | not fully developed in mature animals | - |
laterally | 12 | in a lateral direction or location | the body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally |
congealed | 13 | congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling | in Georgia they serve congealed salads |
factorial | 14 | the product of all the integers up to and including a given integer | 1, 2, 6, 24, and 120 are factorials |
altiplano | 11 | - | - |
analogous | 10 | similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar | brains and computers are often considered analogous |
scalloped | 14 | having a margin with rounded scallops | - |
sensorial | 9 | involving or derived from the senses | - |
spatially | 14 | with regard to space | spatially limited |
unbalance | 13 | a state of mental disturbance and disorientation | - |
verbalize | 23 | articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise | - |
localizer | 20 | - | - |
coalesced | 14 | joined together into a whole | - |
concealer | 13 | - | - |
collegial | 12 | of or resembling or typical of a college or college students | - |
equivocal | 23 | open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead | an equivocal statement |
haltingly | 16 | - | - |
blackball | 19 | the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto | - |
calcified | 17 | - | - |
canonical | 13 | conforming to orthodox or recognized rules | the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing |
caliphate | 16 | the era of Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century; some Moslems still maintain that the Moslem world must always have a calif as head of the community | - |
calibrate | 13 | make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring | calibrate an instrument |
calloused | 12 | having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear | calloused skin |
nonverbal | 14 | being other than verbal communication | art like gesture is a form of nonverbal expression |
octagonal | 12 | of or relating to or shaped like an octagon | - |
palmistry | 16 | telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand | - |
meningeal | 12 | relating to the meninges | - |
medallist | 12 | someone who has won a medal | - |
signalman | 12 | a railroad employee in charge of signals and point in a railroad yard | - |
unaltered | 10 | remaining in an original state | persisting unaltered through time |
unequaled | 19 | radically distinctive and without equal | craftsmen whose skill is unequaled |
swallower | 15 | - | - |
plurality | 14 | (in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes) | - |
psychical | 21 | affecting or influenced by the human mind | - |
marshaled | 15 | - | - |
colloidal | 12 | of or relating to or having the properties of a colloid | - |
evaluator | 12 | an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality | - |
falseness | 12 | the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical | - |
formalize | 23 | make formal or official | We formalized the appointment and gave him a title |
gallstone | 10 | a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts | - |
genocidal | 13 | - | - |
equaliser | 18 | electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion | - |
catalytic | 16 | relating to or causing or involving catalysis | catalytic reactions |
catalyzer | 23 | - | - |
backpedal | 20 | modify one's opinion, make it less strong | - |
antiviral | 12 | any drug that destroys viruses | - |
allowable | 14 | that may be permitted especially as according to rule | - |
normalize | 20 | become normal or return to its normal state | Let us hope that relations with this country will normalize soon |
saleslady | 13 | a woman salesperson | - |
unequally | 21 | in an unequal or partial manner | angry at being dealt with so unequally |
subnormal | 13 | a person of less than normal intelligence | - |
pluralism | 13 | a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated | - |
initialed | 10 | - | - |
malachite | 16 | a green or blue mineral used as an ore of copper and for making ornamental objects | - |
convivial | 17 | occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company | a convivial atmosphere at the reunion |
feudalism | 15 | the social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war | - |
frugality | 16 | prudence in avoiding waste | - |
brutalize | 20 | become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling | - |
carnality | 14 | feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness | - |
balalaika | 15 | a stringed instrument that has a triangular body and three strings | - |
aloneness | 9 | a disposition toward being alone | - |
alighting | 14 | - | - |
algebraic | 14 | of or relating to algebra | algebraic geometry |
albuterol | 11 | a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness | - |
nonlethal | 12 | not capable of causing death | - |
palpation | 13 | a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional) | - |
whalebone | 17 | a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets | - |
spacewalk | 20 | move in space outside a space craft | - |
stoically | 14 | without emotion; in a stoic manner | he stoically accepted all suffering |
subdermal | 14 | - | - |
ungallant | 10 | offensively discourteous | - |
valueless | 12 | of no value | - |
piecemeal | 15 | a little bit at a time | the research structure has developed piecemeal |
quizzical | 38 | perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) | he had a quizzical expression |
racialism | 13 | discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race | - |
racialist | 11 | a person with a prejudiced belief that one racial group is superior to others | - |
penalised | 12 | - | - |
idealised | 11 | exalted to an ideal perfection or excellence | - |
inhalator | 12 | a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration | - |
laryngeal | 13 | of or relating to or situated in the larynx | laryngeal infection |
libidinal | 12 | belonging to the libido | libidinal impulses |
localised | 12 | made local or oriented locally | - |
corralled | 12 | - | - |
comically | 18 | in a comical manner | the tone was comically desperate |
factional | 14 | - | - |
formalist | 14 | - | - |
abysmally | 19 | in a terrible manner | - |
nominally | 14 | in name only | nominally he is the boss |
nonsexual | 16 | not having or involving sex | - |
walloping | 15 | (used informally) very large | - |
subaltern | 11 | inferior in rank or status | - |
tantalize | 18 | harass with persistent criticism or carping | - |
unreality | 12 | the state of being insubstantial or imaginary; not existing objectively or in fact | - |
pluralize | 20 | mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural | How do speakers pluralize nouns in Japanese? |
postnatal | 11 | occurring immediately after birth | postnatal development |
rebalance | 13 | - | - |
installer | 9 | - | - |
lachrymal | 19 | of or relating to tears | - |
lethality | 15 | the quality of being deadly | - |
legalised | 11 | - | - |
cornstalk | 15 | the stalk of a corn plant | - |
disavowal | 16 | denial of any connection with or knowledge of | - |
digitalis | 11 | any of several plants of the genus Digitalis | - |
cochineal | 16 | Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye | - |
falangist | 13 | a Spanish member of General Franco's political party | - |
factually | 17 | as a fact or based on fact | they learn much, factually, about the problems of retirement and provision for old age, and, psychologically, in the sharing of their thoughts on retirement |
galvanize | 22 | stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock | - |
geniality | 13 | a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to) | - |
graphical | 17 | relating to or presented by a graph | - |
halothane | 15 | a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures | - |
balladeer | 12 | a singer of popular ballads | - |
balloting | 12 | a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative | - |
calendula | 12 | any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes | - |
antenatal | 9 | occurring or existing before birth | antenatal care |
aloofness | 12 | a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner | - |
actuarial | 11 | of or relating to the work of an actuary | - |
mutuality | 14 | a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups) | - |
optimally | 16 | in an optimal and most desirable way | - |
odalisque | 19 | a woman slave in a harem | - |
passional | 11 | - | - |
metalwork | 18 | the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner | - |
metalhead | 15 | a fan of heavy metal music | - |
wholemeal | 17 | of or relating to or derived from wheat | - |
zealously | 21 | in a zealous manner | she worked zealously to raise funds for the literacy project |
whaleboat | 17 | a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas | - |
wallboard | 15 | a wide flat board used to cover walls or partitions; made from plaster or wood pulp or other materials and used primarily to form the interior walls of houses | - |
saltiness | 9 | language or humor that is down-to-earth | the saltiness of their language was inappropriate |
spiralled | 12 | - | - |
speedball | 14 | - | - |
tensional | 9 | of or relating to or produced by tension | - |
tetralogy | 13 | a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels) | - |
tribalism | 13 | the beliefs of a tribal society | - |
untypical | 16 | not representative of a group, class, or type | - |
veridical | 15 | coinciding with reality | perceptual error...has a surprising resemblance to veridical perception |
placental | 13 | mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials | - |
piratical | 13 | characteristic of pirates | piratical attackers |
polemical | 15 | of or involving dispute or controversy | - |
immorally | 16 | without regard for morality | he acted immorally when his own interests were at stake |
lavaliere | 12 | jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck | - |
contralto | 11 | of or being the lowest female voice | - |
dialogued | 12 | - | - |
devaluate | 13 | lose in value | - |
doctrinal | 12 | relating to or involving or preoccupied with doctrine | quibbling over doctrinal minutiae |
dualistic | 12 | of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of dualism | - |
eightball | 15 | - | - |
falsifier | 15 | someone who falsifies | - |
formalise | 14 | make formal or official | - |
genetical | 12 | of or relating to the science of genetics | - |
halfpenny | 20 | an English coin worth half a penny | - |
equalling | 19 | - | - |
cadastral | 12 | of or relating to the records of a cadastre | - |
calmative | 16 | - | - |
catalyzed | 24 | - | - |
chrysalid | 18 | - | - |
bacchanal | 18 | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity | - |
appaloosa | 13 | a hardy breed of saddle horse developed in western North America and characteristically having a spotted rump | - |
allergist | 10 | a physician skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies | - |
allemande | 12 | egg-thickened veloute | - |
allegiant | 10 | steadfast in devotion (especially to your lawful monarch or government) | it is impossible to be allegiant to two opposing forces |
almshouse | 14 | - | - |
analytics | 14 | - | - |
angelical | 12 | marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint | - |
amorality | 14 | the quality of being amoral | - |
analgesia | 10 | absence of the sense of pain without loss of consciousness | - |
aerialist | 9 | an acrobat who performs in the air (as on a rope or trapeze) | - |
missional | 11 | relating to or connected to a religious mission | - |
miticidal | 14 | - | - |
misvalued | 15 | - | - |
misvalues | 14 | - | - |
mistrials | 11 | - | - |
miscalled | 14 | - | - |
miscaller | 13 | - | - |
misdialed | 13 | - | - |
misdealer | 12 | - | - |
misaligns | 12 | - | - |
misallege | 12 | - | - |
misallied | 12 | - | - |
mirifical | 16 | - | - |
misallies | 11 | - | - |
misallots | 11 | - | - |
misalters | 11 | - | - |
misfallen | 14 | - | - |
moonwalks | 18 | - | - |
monsoonal | 11 | - | - |
montadale | 12 | - | - |
mortalise | 11 | - | - |
mortalize | 20 | - | - |
mothballs | 16 | - | - |
moralises | 11 | - | - |
moralisms | 13 | - | - |
moralists | 11 | - | - |
moralized | 21 | - | - |
moralizer | 20 | - | - |
moralizes | 20 | - | - |
morallers | 11 | - | - |
moralling | 12 | - | - |
moraliser | 11 | - | - |
moralised | 12 | - | - |
monadical | 14 | - | - |
monarchal | 16 | having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch | monarchal pomp |
modalisms | 14 | - | - |
modalists | 12 | - | - |
monodical | 14 | having a single vocal part | - |
monomials | 13 | - | - |
muralists | 11 | - | - |
musicales | 13 | - | - |
multiwall | 14 | - | - |
myrobalan | 16 | small Asiatic tree bearing edible red or yellow fruit | - |
myoneural | 14 | - | - |
mutualism | 13 | the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other | - |
mutualist | 11 | mutually dependent | - |