15-letter words starting with P
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter P. This section showcases how P at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with P, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| psychologically | 31 | with regard to psychology | war that caught them in its toils either psychologically or physically |
| professionalism | 22 | the expertness characteristic of a professional person | - |
| psychotherapist | 30 | a therapist who deals with mental and emotional disorders | - |
| personification | 22 | representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature | - |
| photojournalist | 27 | a journalist who presents a story primarily through the use of photographs | - |
| physiologically | 29 | of or relating to physiological processes; with respect to physiology | physiologically ready |
| philosophically | 30 | in a philosophic manner | she took it philosophically |
| physiotherapist | 28 | therapist who treats injury or dysfunction with exercises and other physical treatments of the disorder | - |
| procrastinating | 20 | - | - |
| procrastination | 19 | the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time | - |
| parthenogenesis | 21 | process in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual; common among insects and some other arthropods | - |
| pharmacological | 27 | of or relating to pharmacology | - |
| photojournalism | 29 | journalism that presents a story primarily through the use of pictures | - |
| proportionately | 22 | to a proportionate degree | your salary will rise proportionately to your workload |
| pseudoephedrine | 24 | poisonous crystalline alkaloid occurring with ephedrine and isomorphic with it | - |
| palaeontologist | 18 | a specialist in paleontology | - |
| psychopathology | 34 | the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders | - |
| parliamentarian | 19 | an elected member of the British Parliament: a member of the House of Commons | - |
| palaeopathology | 26 | the study of disease of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence) | - |
| phenolphthalein | 28 | a laxative used in many preparations under various trade names; also used as an acid-base indicator in titrations involving weak acids and strong bases because it is brilliant red at high alkalinity and colorless below pH 8 | - |
| phosphorescence | 29 | a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased | - |
| prognosticating | 21 | - | - |
| psychiatrically | 30 | - | - |
| parliamentarism | 21 | - | - |
| pessimistically | 24 | with pessimism; in a pessimistic manner | he evaluated his chances for survival rather pessimistically |
| pyridostigmines | 24 | - | - |
| protoceratopses | 21 | - | - |
| preuniversities | 20 | - | - |
| preperformances | 26 | - | - |
| preinstallation | 17 | - | - |
| preexperimental | 28 | - | - |
| preannouncement | 21 | - | - |
| postsecondaries | 20 | - | - |
| postmodernities | 20 | - | - |
| prerevisionists | 20 | - | - |
| predevaluations | 21 | - | - |
| participatories | 21 | - | - |
| patronizingness | 27 | - | - |
| perinatologists | 18 | - | - |
| periodontitides | 19 | - | - |
| phenethylamines | 28 | - | - |
| postmillennials | 19 | - | - |
| postapocalypses | 26 | - | - |
| postadolescence | 22 | - | - |
| placelessnesses | 19 | - | - |
| postdevaluation | 21 | - | - |
| poststimulatory | 22 | - | - |
| posttransfusion | 20 | - | - |
| postulationally | 20 | - | - |
| postvaccination | 24 | - | - |
| potentiometries | 19 | - | - |
| powerlessnesses | 20 | - | - |
| practicableness | 23 | the quality of being usable | - |
| practicalnesses | 21 | - | - |
| poststimulation | 19 | - | - |
| postproductions | 22 | - | - |
| postdivestiture | 21 | - | - |
| posthemorrhagic | 28 | - | - |
| postinoculation | 19 | - | - |
| postirradiation | 18 | - | - |
| postmasterships | 24 | - | - |
| postmillenarian | 19 | - | - |
| postoperatively | 25 | after the operation | remove postoperatively |
| postpollination | 19 | - | - |
| pragmaticalness | 22 | - | - |
| pragmatisations | 20 | - | - |
| pragmatizations | 29 | - | - |
| precipitousness | 21 | the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning | - |
| preconditioning | 21 | - | - |
| preconstructing | 22 | - | - |
| preconstruction | 21 | - | - |
| predatorinesses | 18 | - | - |
| predesignations | 19 | - | - |
| predestinarians | 18 | - | - |
| predestinations | 18 | - | - |
| precipitinogens | 22 | - | - |
| precipitateness | 21 | the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning | - |
| prayerfulnesses | 23 | - | - |
| preacquaintance | 30 | - | - |
| preadolescences | 22 | - | - |
| preagricultural | 20 | - | - |
| prearrangements | 20 | - | - |
| precancellation | 21 | - | - |
| precipitability | 26 | - | - |
| precipitantness | 21 | - | - |
| predeterminable | 22 | - | - |
| postconsonantal | 19 | - | - |
| pneumoconiotics | 23 | - | - |
| polyacrylamides | 28 | - | - |
| polycarboxylate | 34 | - | - |
| polychlorinated | 26 | - | - |
| polychloroprene | 27 | - | - |
| polychromatisms | 29 | - | - |
| polycrystalline | 25 | composed of aggregates of crystals | polycrystalline metals |
| polyelectrolyte | 25 | an electrolyte of high molecular weight | - |
| polygenetically | 26 | - | - |
| politicizations | 28 | - | - |
| politicisations | 19 | - | - |
| pneumonectomies | 23 | - | - |
| pococuranteisms | 23 | - | - |
| poikilothermies | 26 | - | - |
| poikilothermism | 28 | - | - |
| pointlessnesses | 17 | - | - |
| poisonousnesses | 17 | - | - |
| poliomyelitides | 23 | - | - |
| poliomyelitises | 22 | - | - |
| polygraphically | 31 | - | - |
| polymerisations | 22 | - | - |
| polymerizations | 31 | - | - |
| polyvinylidenes | 27 | - | - |
| ponderabilities | 20 | - | - |
| ponderousnesses | 18 | - | - |
| pontificalities | 22 | - | - |
| popularisations | 19 | - | - |
| popularizations | 28 | - | - |
| porphyrogenites | 26 | - | - |
| possessednesses | 18 | - | - |
| polyunsaturated | 21 | (of long-chain carbon compounds especially fats) having many unsaturated bonds | - |
| polysynthetisms | 28 | - | - |
| polymorphically | 32 | - | - |
| polynucleotides | 23 | - | - |
| polyphloesboean | 27 | - | - |
| polysaccharides | 28 | - | - |
| polysaccharoses | 27 | - | - |
| polysyllabicism | 29 | - | - |
| polysynthesisms | 28 | - | - |
| polysynthetical | 28 | - | - |
| postapocalyptic | 28 | - | - |
| presentationist | 17 | - | - |
| preteritenesses | 17 | - | - |
| preterminations | 19 | - | - |
| preternaturally | 20 | in a supernatural manner | she was preternaturally beautiful |
| prettifications | 22 | - | - |
| prevalentnesses | 20 | - | - |
| pricelessnesses | 19 | - | - |
| primitivenesses | 22 | - | - |
| primogenitrices | 22 | - | - |
| pretentiousness | 17 | the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth) | - |
| presynaptically | 27 | - | - |
| presentialities | 17 | - | - |
| preservationist | 20 | someone who advocates the preservation of historical sites or endangered species or natural areas | - |
| pressurisations | 17 | - | - |
| pressurizations | 26 | - | - |
| prestidigitator | 19 | someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience | - |
| prestigiousness | 18 | a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc. | - |
| presumptiveness | 24 | - | - |
| presuppositions | 21 | - | - |
| primogenitrixes | 27 | - | - |
| primordialities | 20 | - | - |
| principalnesses | 21 | - | - |
| procrastinative | 22 | - | - |
| procrastinators | 19 | - | - |
| procrastinatory | 22 | - | - |
| procreativeness | 22 | - | - |
| procuratorships | 24 | - | - |
| producibilities | 22 | - | - |
| professionalise | 20 | become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood | - |
| processionalist | 19 | - | - |
| printablenesses | 19 | - | - |
| prioritisations | 17 | - | - |
| prioritizations | 26 | - | - |
| probabiliorisms | 23 | - | - |
| probabiliorists | 21 | - | - |
| probationership | 24 | - | - |
| problematically | 26 | in such a way as to pose a problem | - |
| proceleusmatics | 23 | - | - |
| presentationism | 19 | - | - |
| predeterminisms | 22 | - | - |
| prefiguratively | 27 | - | - |
| preformationism | 24 | - | - |
| preformationist | 22 | - | - |
| prehistorically | 25 | - | - |
| preimplantation | 21 | - | - |
| preinterviewing | 24 | - | - |
| prejudicialness | 27 | - | - |
| prekindergarten | 23 | - | - |
| preferentiality | 23 | - | - |
| preferentialist | 20 | - | - |
| predevelopments | 25 | - | - |
| predicabilities | 22 | - | - |
| predictableness | 22 | - | - |
| predispositions | 20 | - | - |
| preestablishing | 23 | - | - |
| prefabrications | 24 | - | - |
| preferabilities | 22 | - | - |
| preferentialism | 22 | - | - |
| premanufactured | 25 | - | - |
| premanufactures | 24 | - | - |
| prematurenesses | 19 | - | - |
| preprofessional | 22 | - | - |
| prepublications | 23 | - | - |
| preregistration | 18 | - | - |
| presbyterianise | 22 | - | - |
| presbyterianism | 24 | the doctrines and practices of the Presbyterian Church: based in Calvinism | - |
| presbyterianize | 31 | - | - |
| prescriptivisms | 26 | - | - |
| prescriptivists | 24 | - | - |
| prepresidential | 20 | - | - |
| prepossessingly | 23 | - | - |
| premillenarians | 19 | - | - |
| premillennially | 22 | - | - |
| premodification | 25 | - | - |
| prenegotiations | 18 | - | - |
| prenotification | 22 | - | - |
| preponderancies | 22 | - | - |
| preponderations | 20 | - | - |
| prepositionally | 22 | as a preposition | - |
| presentableness | 19 | - | - |
| pneumatometries | 21 | - | - |
| photochemically | 32 | - | - |
| photoelectrodes | 23 | - | - |
| photoelectronic | 24 | - | - |
| photoengravings | 25 | - | - |
| photoexcitation | 29 | - | - |
| photofinishings | 27 | - | - |
| photofluorogram | 26 | - | - |
| photogeological | 24 | - | - |
| photogeologists | 22 | - | - |
| photoelectrical | 24 | of or pertaining to photoelectricity | - |
| photoelasticity | 25 | - | - |
| photoconducting | 26 | - | - |
| photoconduction | 25 | change in the electrical conductivity of a substance as a result of absorbing electromagnetic radiation | - |
| photoconductive | 28 | of or relating to photoconductivity | selenium is a photoconductive substance |
| photoconductors | 25 | - | - |
| photodegradable | 25 | - | - |
| photodissociate | 23 | - | - |
| photoduplicated | 26 | - | - |
| photoduplicates | 25 | - | - |
| photogrammetric | 27 | - | - |
| photoinductions | 23 | - | - |
| photoionisation | 20 | - | - |
| photomultiplier | 24 | - | - |
| photooxidations | 28 | - | - |
| photoperiodisms | 25 | - | - |
| photoproduction | 25 | - | - |
| photoreceptions | 24 | - | - |
| photoreductions | 23 | - | - |
| photorefractive | 28 | - | - |
| photosensitised | 21 | - | - |
| photomicrograph | 30 | a photograph taken with the help of a microscope | - |
| photometrically | 27 | by photometric means | photometrically measured |
| photoionization | 29 | - | - |
| photolithograph | 29 | a lithograph produced by photographically produced plates | - |
| photoluminesced | 25 | - | - |
| photoluminesces | 24 | - | - |
| photomacrograph | 30 | - | - |
| photomechanical | 29 | of or relating to or involving various methods of using photography to make plates for printing | - |
| photosensitiser | 20 | - | - |
| photobiologists | 23 | - | - |
| pharyngoscopies | 28 | - | - |
| phenylketonuria | 27 | a genetic disorder of metabolism; lack of the enzyme needed to turn phenylalanine into tyrosine results in an accumulation of phenylalanine in the body fluids which causes various degrees of mental deficiency | - |
| phenylketonuric | 29 | - | - |
| phenylthioureas | 26 | - | - |
| philanthropical | 27 | - | - |
| philanthropists | 25 | - | - |
| philanthropoids | 26 | - | - |
| philosophasters | 25 | - | - |
| phenylbutazones | 34 | - | - |
| phenomenologist | 23 | - | - |
| phenakistoscope | 28 | - | - |
| phenobarbitones | 24 | - | - |
| phenomenalising | 23 | - | - |
| phenomenalistic | 24 | - | - |
| phenomenalities | 22 | - | - |
| phenomenalizing | 32 | - | - |
| phenomenologies | 23 | - | - |
| phleboscleroses | 24 | - | - |
| phlebosclerosis | 24 | - | - |
| phlogisticating | 24 | - | - |
| phosphocreatins | 27 | - | - |
| phosphoproteins | 27 | - | - |
| phosphoroscopes | 29 | - | - |
| phosphorylating | 29 | - | - |
| phosphorylation | 28 | - | - |
| phosphorylative | 31 | - | - |
| photoautotrophs | 25 | - | - |
| phosphocreatine | 27 | an organic compound of creatine and phosphoric acid; found in the muscles of vertebrates where its hydrolysis releases energy for muscular contraction | - |
| phosphatization | 34 | - | - |
| phonautographic | 28 | - | - |
| phonemicisation | 24 | - | - |
| phonemicization | 33 | - | - |
| phoneticisation | 22 | - | - |
| phoneticization | 31 | - | - |
| phonocardiogram | 26 | - | - |
| phonogramically | 28 | - | - |
| phosphatisation | 25 | - | - |
| photobiological | 25 | - | - |
| pinealectomises | 21 | - | - |
| plainclothesmen | 24 | - | - |
| plainspokenness | 23 | - | - |
| plaintivenesses | 20 | - | - |
| planimetrically | 24 | - | - |
| planometrically | 24 | - | - |
| plantaginaceous | 20 | - | - |
| plasmolytically | 27 | - | - |
| plasticisations | 19 | - | - |
| plainclothesman | 24 | a detective who wears civilian clothes on duty | - |
| plagiostomatous | 20 | - | - |
| pinealectomized | 31 | - | - |
| pinealectomizes | 30 | - | - |
| pinheadednesses | 22 | - | - |
| pinocytotically | 27 | - | - |
| pisciculturally | 24 | - | - |
| pisciculturists | 21 | - | - |
| pithecanthropus | 27 | former genus of primitive apelike men now Homo erectus | - |
| plagiocephalies | 25 | - | - |
| plasticizations | 28 | - | - |
| platinocyanides | 23 | - | - |
| platitudinarian | 18 | a bore who makes excessive use of platitudes | - |
| plentifulnesses | 20 | - | - |
| plethysmographs | 31 | - | - |
| plethysmography | 34 | - | - |
| pleuropneumonia | 21 | pleurisy and pneumonia | - |
| plumbaginaceous | 24 | of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Plumbaginaceae | - |
| pluralistically | 22 | - | - |
| plutocratically | 24 | - | - |
| pneumatological | 22 | - | - |
| plenteousnesses | 17 | - | - |
| plenipotentiary | 22 | a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government | - |
| platitudinisers | 18 | - | - |
| platitudinising | 19 | - | - |
| platitudinizers | 27 | - | - |
| platitudinizing | 28 | - | - |
| platitudinously | 21 | - | - |
| platyhelminthic | 30 | - | - |
| plausiblenesses | 19 | - | - |
| pleasurableness | 19 | - | - |
| pneumatologists | 20 | - | - |
| pinealectomised | 22 | - | - |
| photosensitises | 20 | - | - |
| phototransistor | 20 | - | - |
| phototropically | 27 | - | - |
| phototypesetter | 25 | - | - |
| phototypography | 34 | - | - |
| photoxylography | 39 | - | - |
| photozincograph | 37 | - | - |
| phrasemongering | 24 | - | - |
| phraseographies | 26 | - | - |
| phototoxicities | 29 | - | - |
| phototopography | 31 | - | - |
| photosensitized | 30 | - | - |
| photosensitizer | 29 | - | - |
| photosensitizes | 29 | - | - |
| photosynthesise | 26 | - | - |
| photosynthesize | 35 | - | - |
| phototactically | 27 | - | - |
| phototelegraphs | 26 | - | - |
| phototelegraphy | 29 | - | - |
| phreneticnesses | 22 | - | - |
| phrenologically | 26 | - | - |
| phthalocyanines | 28 | - | - |
| phytogeographic | 32 | - | - |
| phytopathogenic | 31 | - | - |
| phytoplanktonic | 31 | - | - |
| phytotoxicities | 32 | - | - |
| pictorialnesses | 19 | - | - |
| picturesqueness | 28 | the quality of being strikingly expressive or vivid | - |
| piezomagnetisms | 31 | - | - |
| piezometrically | 33 | - | - |
| phytogeographer | 30 | - | - |
| phytoflagellate | 27 | - | - |
| phyllosilicates | 25 | - | - |
| physicochemical | 34 | relating to physical chemistry | - |
| physiographical | 31 | - | - |
| physiopathology | 32 | - | - |
| physiotherapies | 28 | - | - |
| phytochemically | 35 | - | - |
| pigheadednesses | 23 | - | - |
| propositionally | 22 | - | - |
| prosopographers | 25 | - | - |
| prosopographies | 25 | - | - |
| prospectiveness | 24 | - | - |
| prostatectomies | 21 | - | - |
| prosthodontists | 21 | - | - |
| proteolytically | 25 | - | - |
| prothonotariats | 20 | - | - |
| protistologists | 18 | - | - |
| proslambanomene | 23 | - | - |
| prosenchymatous | 27 | - | - |
| proprietorially | 22 | - | - |
| proprietorships | 24 | - | - |
| proprioceptions | 23 | - | - |
| propylitisation | 22 | - | - |
| propylitization | 31 | - | - |
| prosaicalnesses | 19 | - | - |
| proselytisation | 20 | - | - |
| proselytization | 29 | - | - |
| protohistorians | 20 | - | - |
| protoporphyrins | 27 | - | - |
| protospathaires | 22 | - | - |
| prudentialities | 18 | - | - |
| prussianisation | 17 | - | - |
| prussianization | 26 | - | - |
| psephologically | 28 | - | - |
| pseudaesthesias | 21 | - | - |
| pseudepigraphic | 28 | - | - |
| pseudepigraphon | 26 | - | - |
| pseudoarthroses | 21 | - | - |
| proximatenesses | 26 | - | - |
| provocativeness | 25 | - | - |
| protospatharius | 22 | - | - |
| protozoological | 29 | concerning the branch of zoology that studies protozoans | - |
| protozoologists | 27 | - | - |
| proverbialising | 23 | - | - |
| proverbializing | 32 | - | - |
| provincialising | 23 | - | - |
| provincialities | 22 | - | - |
| provincializing | 32 | - | - |
| pseudoarthrosis | 21 | - | - |
| proportionments | 21 | - | - |
| professionalist | 20 | - | - |
| progressionisms | 20 | - | - |
| progressionists | 18 | - | - |
| progressiveness | 21 | advancement toward better conditions or policies or methods | - |
| progressivistic | 23 | - | - |
| progressivities | 21 | - | - |
| prohibitionisms | 24 | - | - |
| prohibitionists | 22 | - | - |
| prohibitiveness | 25 | - | - |
| progressionally | 21 | - | - |
| programmability | 27 | - | - |
| professionalize | 29 | become professional or proceed in a professional manner or in an activity for pay or as a means of livelihood | - |
| profitabilities | 22 | - | - |
| progenitiveness | 21 | - | - |
| progenitorships | 23 | - | - |
| prognostication | 20 | knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) | - |
| prognosticative | 23 | of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions | - |
| prognosticators | 20 | - | - |
| projectisations | 26 | - | - |
| projectizations | 35 | - | - |
| proletarianised | 18 | - | - |
| pronominalising | 20 | - | - |
| pronominalizing | 29 | - | - |
| pronunciamentos | 21 | - | - |
| pronunciational | 19 | - | - |
| propagabilities | 22 | - | - |
| properispomenon | 23 | - | - |
| proportionality | 22 | harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) | - |
| promotivenesses | 22 | - | - |
| promotabilities | 21 | - | - |
| proletarianises | 17 | - | - |
| proletarianisms | 19 | - | - |
| proletarianized | 27 | - | - |
| proletarianizes | 26 | - | - |
| proletarianness | 17 | - | - |
| prolocutorships | 24 | - | - |
| prominentnesses | 19 | - | - |
| promiscuousness | 21 | indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations | - |
| proportionating | 20 | - | - |
| puritanicalness | 19 | - | - |
| purposelessness | 19 | the quality of lacking any definite purpose | - |
| purposivenesses | 22 | - | - |
| pusillanimities | 19 | - | - |
| pusillanimously | 22 | with a lack of courage and determination | - |
| pycnodysostoses | 26 | - | - |
| pycnodysostosis | 26 | a form of dwarfism accompanied by fragile bones and bad teeth | - |
| pyknodysostoses | 28 | - | - |
| punishabilities | 22 | - | - |
| punctuationists | 19 | - | - |
| psychotomimetic | 31 | - | - |
| psychrometrical | 29 | - | - |
| pteridophilists | 23 | - | - |
| pterylographies | 26 | - | - |
| pulchritudinous | 23 | used of persons only; having great physical beauty | pulchritudinous movie stars |
| pulmobranchiate | 26 | - | - |
| pulselessnesses | 17 | - | - |
| punctiliousness | 19 | strict attention to minute details | - |
| pyknodysostosis | 28 | - | - |
| pyramidologists | 24 | - | - |
| pyretotherapies | 25 | - | - |
| pyroelectricity | 27 | generation of an electric charge on certain crystals (such as tourmaline) as a result of a change in temperature | - |
| pyrophotographs | 31 | - | - |
| pyrophotography | 34 | - | - |
| pyrophotometers | 27 | - | - |
| pyrotechnically | 30 | - | - |
| pyrotechnicians | 27 | - | - |
| psychotherapies | 30 | - | - |
| pseudocoelomate | 22 | - | - |
| psychedelically | 31 | - | - |
| psychoacoustics | 29 | - | - |
| psychoanalysers | 28 | - | - |
| psychoanalysing | 29 | - | - |
| psychoanalyzers | 37 | - | - |
| psychoanalyzing | 38 | - | - |
| psychobiography | 36 | - | - |
| psilanthropists | 22 | - | - |
| psilanthropisms | 24 | - | - |
| pseudomembranes | 24 | - | - |
| pseudomorphisms | 27 | - | - |
| pseudomutuality | 23 | - | - |
| pseudopregnancy | 26 | - | - |
| pseudoscientist | 20 | - | - |
| pseudoscorpions | 22 | - | - |
| pseudosolutions | 18 | - | - |
| psychobiologies | 28 | - | - |
| psychobiologist | 28 | - | - |
| psychochemicals | 34 | - | - |
| psychometrician | 29 | - | - |
| psychoneurotics | 27 | - | - |
| psychophysicist | 35 | a psychologist trained in psychophysics | - |
