14-letter words starting with U
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter U. This section showcases how U 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 U, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| understandable | 18 | capable of being apprehended or understood | - |
| unprofessional | 19 | not characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession | described in unprofessional language so that high school students could understand it |
| uncontrollable | 18 | incapable of being controlled | - |
| understatement | 17 | a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said | - |
| unconventional | 19 | not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention | an unconventional marriage |
| unintelligible | 17 | hard or impossible to understand | - |
| uncompromising | 23 | not making concessions | took an uncompromising stance in the peace talks |
| understandably | 21 | in an intelligible manner | - |
| uncontrollably | 21 | in an uncontrolled manner | she laughed uncontrollably |
| unrecognizable | 28 | defying recognition as e.g. because of damage or alteration | - |
| underdeveloped | 22 | relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply | - |
| unconscionable | 20 | greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | unconscionable spending |
| unquestionably | 28 | without question and beyond doubt | - |
| unpleasantness | 16 | the feeling caused by disagreeable stimuli; one pole of a continuum of states of feeling | - |
| undersecretary | 20 | a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government | - |
| unquestionable | 25 | not counterfeit or copied | an unquestionable antique |
| unsatisfactory | 22 | not giving satisfaction | shops should take back unsatisfactory goods |
| unsuccessfully | 24 | without success | she tried unsuccessfully to persuade him to buy a new car |
| undernourished | 19 | not getting adequate food | badly undernourished |
| unmentionables | 18 | - | - |
| untranslatable | 16 | not capable of being put into another form or style or language | an untranslatable idiom |
| unfaithfulness | 23 | the quality of being unfaithful | - |
| unpreparedness | 19 | - | - |
| unidentifiable | 20 | impossible to identify | - |
| unapproachable | 25 | inaccessibly located or situated | an unapproachable chalet high in the mountains |
| unappreciative | 23 | not feeling or expressing gratitude | unappreciative of nature's bounty |
| unacknowledged | 26 | not openly acknowledged | an unacknowledged emergency |
| unaccomplished | 26 | - | - |
| unrecognisable | 19 | defying recognition as e.g. because of damage or alteration | - |
| unintelligibly | 20 | in an unintelligible manner | the foreigners spoke unintelligibly |
| unenthusiastic | 19 | not enthusiastic; lacking excitement or ardor | an unenthusiastic performance by the orchestra |
| underqualified | 28 | - | - |
| unidirectional | 17 | operating or moving or allowing movement in one direction only | a unidirectional flow |
| unsynchronized | 32 | not occurring together | - |
| uncontaminated | 19 | free from admixture with noxious elements; clean | - |
| unconvincingly | 25 | in an unconvincing manner | he argued unconvincingly |
| utilitarianism | 16 | doctrine that the useful is the good; especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill; the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest number | - |
| unproportioned | 19 | - | - |
| unsuspectingly | 22 | without suspicions | he was sitting unsuspectingly beyond that wall only a few yards from the burglar |
| uncorroborated | 19 | unsupported by other evidence | - |
| unsurmountable | 18 | incapable of being surmounted or climbed | - |
| unconscionably | 23 | - | - |
| unconstructive | 21 | not constructive | - |
| unavailability | 22 | the quality of not being available when needed | - |
| unexpectedness | 26 | extraordinariness by virtue of being unexpected | the unexpectedness of the warm welcome |
| undomesticated | 20 | not domesticated | a few undomesticated horses left |
| unhesitatingly | 21 | without hesitation | she said yes unhesitatingly |
| ultrafiltering | 18 | - | - |
| ultramodernist | 17 | - | - |
| ultramontanism | 18 | (Roman Catholic Church) the policy that the absolute authority of the church should be vested in the pope | - |
| ultramontanist | 16 | - | - |
| ultrapatriotic | 18 | - | - |
| ultrapractical | 20 | - | - |
| ultraprecision | 18 | - | - |
| ultrarealistic | 16 | - | - |
| ultrarightists | 18 | - | - |
| ultramodernism | 19 | - | - |
| ultraminiature | 16 | - | - |
| ultrafiltrates | 17 | - | - |
| ultraglamorous | 17 | - | - |
| ultrahazardous | 27 | - | - |
| ultramarathons | 19 | - | - |
| ultramasculine | 18 | - | - |
| ultramicrotome | 20 | - | - |
| ultramicrotomy | 23 | - | - |
| ultramilitants | 16 | - | - |
| ultraroyalists | 17 | - | - |
| ultrasensitive | 17 | - | - |
| ultrasonically | 19 | by ultrasonic means | the kidney stones were removed ultrasonically |
| unacculturated | 19 | - | - |
| unaccustomedly | 24 | - | - |
| unacquaintance | 27 | - | - |
| unaffectedness | 23 | not affected; a personal manner that is not consciously constrained | - |
| unaffectionate | 22 | lacking affection or warm feeling | - |
| unalterability | 19 | the quality of being fixed and unchangeable | - |
| unambivalently | 24 | - | - |
| unaccommodated | 24 | - | - |
| ultrastructure | 16 | - | - |
| ultraviolences | 19 | - | - |
| ultrawidebands | 21 | - | - |
| ultroneousness | 14 | - | - |
| umbrageousness | 19 | - | - |
| unacademically | 24 | - | - |
| unacclimatised | 21 | - | - |
| unacclimatized | 30 | - | - |
| unamiabilities | 18 | - | - |
| ultraexclusive | 26 | - | - |
| ulcerousnesses | 16 | - | - |
| ultimatenesses | 16 | - | - |
| ultimogeniture | 17 | - | - |
| ultracivilised | 20 | - | - |
| ultracivilized | 29 | - | - |
| ultracompetent | 20 | - | - |
| ultracrepidate | 19 | - | - |
| ultraefficient | 22 | - | - |
| ubiquitousness | 25 | the state of being everywhere at once (or seeming to be everywhere at once) | - |
| ubiquitination | 25 | - | - |
| ultraenergetic | 17 | - | - |
| unmercifulness | 21 | inhumaneness evidenced by an unwillingness to be kind or forgiving | - |
| unpolitenesses | 16 | - | - |
| unpopularities | 18 | - | - |
| unpracticality | 23 | - | - |
| unpraiseworthy | 25 | - | - |
| unpredictables | 21 | - | - |
| unprejudicedly | 30 | - | - |
| unpremeditable | 21 | - | - |
| unpremeditated | 20 | not premeditated | - |
| unpoeticalness | 18 | - | - |
| unpleasantries | 16 | - | - |
| unmetaphorical | 23 | - | - |
| unmetaphysical | 26 | - | - |
| unnaturalising | 15 | - | - |
| unnaturalizing | 24 | - | - |
| unostentatious | 14 | not ostentatious | his unostentatious office |
| unpalatability | 21 | the property of being unacceptable to the mouth | - |
| unpassableness | 18 | - | - |
| unprepossessed | 19 | - | - |
| unpresumptuous | 20 | - | - |
| unquantifiable | 28 | - | - |
| unreadableness | 17 | - | - |
| unrecapturable | 20 | - | - |
| unreciprocated | 21 | not returned in kind | - |
| unrecognisably | 22 | - | - |
| unpurchaseable | 23 | - | - |
| unprosperously | 21 | - | - |
| unpretendingly | 21 | - | - |
| unprettinesses | 16 | - | - |
| unproductively | 25 | in an unproductive manner | - |
| unproductivity | 25 | - | - |
| unprogrammable | 23 | - | - |
| unpropitiously | 21 | in an inauspicious manner | - |
| unmerchantable | 23 | not fit for sale | - |
| unidimensional | 17 | relating to a single dimension or aspect; having no depth or scope | a prose statement of fact is unidimensional, its value being measured wholly in terms of its truth |
| uninterestedly | 18 | - | - |
| unintermitting | 17 | - | - |
| unintoxicating | 24 | - | - |
| unipersonality | 19 | - | - |
| unisexualities | 21 | - | - |
| universalising | 18 | - | - |
| unintelligence | 17 | - | - |
| unintellectual | 16 | - | - |
| uniformitarian | 19 | - | - |
| unilateralisms | 16 | - | - |
| unilateralists | 14 | - | - |
| unilingualisms | 17 | - | - |
| unilluminating | 17 | failing to inform or clarify | - |
| unincorporated | 19 | not organized and maintained as a legal corporation | - |
| uningratiating | 16 | - | - |
| universalistic | 19 | of or relating to or tending toward universalism | - |
| universalities | 17 | - | - |
| universalizing | 27 | - | - |
| unmalleability | 21 | a lack of malleability | - |
| unmannerliness | 16 | - | - |
| unmanufactured | 22 | - | - |
| unmarriageable | 19 | - | - |
| unmaterialised | 17 | - | - |
| unmaterialized | 26 | - | - |
| unmathematical | 23 | - | - |
| unmatriculated | 19 | - | - |
| unmaintainable | 18 | - | - |
| unlovingnesses | 18 | - | - |
| universitarian | 17 | - | - |
| unkindlinesses | 19 | - | - |
| unknightliness | 22 | - | - |
| unknowableness | 23 | - | - |
| unlawfulnesses | 20 | - | - |
| unlikelinesses | 18 | - | - |
| unlivelinesses | 17 | - | - |
| unlovelinesses | 17 | - | - |
| unsplinterable | 18 | - | - |
| unsuspiciously | 21 | - | - |
| unsympathising | 25 | not showing or expressing sympathy | - |
| unsympathizing | 34 | not showing or expressing sympathy | an uncharitable and unsympathizing attitude |
| unsynchronised | 23 | not occurring together | - |
| unsystematical | 21 | - | - |
| unsystematised | 20 | - | - |
| unsurprisingly | 20 | - | - |
| unstablenesses | 16 | - | - |
| unstandardised | 17 | - | - |
| unstandardized | 26 | - | - |
| unsteadinesses | 15 | - | - |
| unstrengthened | 19 | - | - |
| unsuitableness | 16 | the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose | - |
| unsupplenesses | 18 | - | - |
| unsystematized | 29 | - | - |
| untameableness | 18 | - | - |
| untenabilities | 16 | - | - |
| untranslatably | 19 | - | - |
| untransmutable | 18 | not capable of being changed into something else | - |
| untrustinesses | 14 | - | - |
| untruthfulness | 20 | the quality of being untruthful | - |
| unusefulnesses | 17 | - | - |
| unvanquishable | 31 | incapable of being overcome or subdued | - |
| unwashednesses | 21 | - | - |
| untransferable | 19 | incapable of being transferred | - |
| untowardnesses | 18 | - | - |
| unthankfulness | 24 | - | - |
| unthinkability | 26 | - | - |
| unthinkingness | 22 | - | - |
| unthoughtfully | 27 | - | - |
| unthriftyheads | 27 | - | - |
| untimelinesses | 16 | - | - |
| untouchability | 24 | - | - |
| untowardliness | 18 | - | - |
| unwatchfulness | 25 | - | - |
| unspiritualize | 25 | - | - |
| unrecognizably | 31 | beyond recognition; in an unrecognizable manner | he had unrecognizably aged |
| unreproducible | 21 | impossible to reproduce or duplicate | - |
| unreservedness | 18 | - | - |
| unresolvedness | 18 | - | - |
| unresponsively | 22 | - | - |
| unrestrainable | 16 | - | - |
| unrestrainedly | 18 | in an unrestrained manner | - |
| unrestrictedly | 20 | - | - |
| unrhythmically | 30 | - | - |
| unremunerative | 19 | not yielding profit or recompense | an unremunerative occupation |
| unremorsefully | 22 | - | - |
| unreconcilable | 20 | impossible to reconcile | - |
| unreconcilably | 23 | - | - |
| unreflectingly | 23 | - | - |
| unreflectively | 25 | - | - |
| unrefrigerated | 19 | - | - |
| unregeneracies | 17 | - | - |
| unregenerately | 18 | - | - |
| unreliableness | 16 | the trait of not being dependable or reliable | - |
| unrightfulness | 21 | - | - |
| unromantically | 21 | without romance; in an unromantic manner | we got married, rather unromantically, in a dingy office in the town hall |
| unromanticised | 19 | - | - |
| unseemlinesses | 16 | - | - |
| unsensualising | 15 | - | - |
| unsensualizing | 24 | - | - |
| unshakableness | 23 | - | - |
| unsisterliness | 14 | - | - |
| unskillfulness | 21 | a lack of cognitive skill | - |
| unsociableness | 18 | an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship | - |
| unsophisticate | 21 | - | - |
| unsectarianism | 18 | - | - |
| unseasonedness | 15 | - | - |
| unromanticized | 28 | - | - |
| unsalabilities | 16 | - | - |
| unsatisfaction | 19 | - | - |
| unsavorinesses | 17 | - | - |
| unscripturally | 21 | - | - |
| unscrupulosity | 21 | - | - |
| unscrupulously | 21 | without scruples | she unscrupulously uses her charm to make men do what she wants |
| unspiritualise | 16 | - | - |
| uncommunicable | 24 | - | - |
| unconsecrating | 19 | - | - |
| unconsolidated | 18 | loose and unstratified | unconsolidated soil |
| uncontemplated | 21 | - | - |
| uncontemporary | 23 | - | - |
| uncongeniality | 20 | a disposition not to be congenial | - |
| unconformities | 21 | - | - |
| uncommunicated | 23 | - | - |
| uncomprehended | 25 | not fully understood | an uncomprehended mystery |
| uncomputerised | 21 | - | - |
| uncomputerized | 30 | - | - |
| unconcernments | 20 | - | - |
| unconciliatory | 21 | - | - |
| unconfederated | 21 | - | - |
| uncontradicted | 20 | - | - |
| undecidability | 23 | - | - |
| undecipherable | 24 | not easily deciphered | - |
| undecomposable | 23 | representing the furthest possible extent of analysis or division into parts | a feeling is a simple and undecomposable mental state |
| undemonstrable | 19 | - | - |
| undeniableness | 17 | - | - |
| underachievers | 23 | - | - |
| underachieving | 24 | - | - |
| underbreedings | 19 | - | - |
| uncultivatable | 21 | not suitable for cultivation or tilling | - |
| unctuousnesses | 16 | - | - |
| uncontrolledly | 20 | - | - |
| uncontroverted | 20 | - | - |
| uncredentialed | 18 | - | - |
| uncrystallised | 20 | without real or apparent crystalline form | - |
| uncrystallized | 29 | without real or apparent crystalline form | - |
| underbudgeting | 20 | - | - |
| uncommonnesses | 20 | - | - |
| unanesthetised | 18 | - | - |
| unaspiringness | 17 | - | - |
| unassumingness | 17 | a quality of naturalness and simplicity | - |
| unattractively | 22 | in an unattractive manner | she was unattractively dressed last night |
| unattributable | 18 | not attributable | - |
| unauthenticity | 22 | - | - |
| unavailingness | 18 | - | - |
| unavoidability | 23 | the quality of being impossible to avoid or evade | - |
| unartificially | 22 | - | - |
| unappropriated | 21 | - | - |
| unanesthetized | 27 | - | - |
| unappetisingly | 22 | - | - |
| unappetizingly | 31 | - | - |
| unappreciation | 20 | - | - |
| unapprehensive | 24 | not recognizing or slow to recognize danger | - |
| unapproachably | 28 | - | - |
| unbearableness | 18 | - | - |
| unbecomingness | 21 | the quality of being unbecoming | - |
| unbiasednesses | 17 | - | - |
| uncheerfulness | 22 | a feeling of dreary or pessimistic sadness | - |
| unchivalrously | 25 | in an unchivalrous and ungallant manner | unchivalrously, the husbands who had to provide such innocent indulgences eventually began to count the costs |
| unchristianing | 20 | - | - |
| unchristianise | 19 | - | - |
| unchristianize | 28 | - | - |
| uncircumcision | 22 | - | - |
| unclassifiable | 21 | not possible to classify | - |
| uncollectibles | 20 | - | - |
| unchauvinistic | 24 | - | - |
| unchastenesses | 19 | - | - |
| unblindfolding | 22 | - | - |
| unblushingness | 20 | - | - |
| unbrokennesses | 20 | - | - |
| unbureaucratic | 20 | - | - |
| unbusinesslike | 20 | - | - |
| uncandidnesses | 18 | - | - |
| uncertificated | 22 | - | - |
| unchangingness | 21 | the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged | - |
| uncomelinesses | 18 | - | - |
| undiminishable | 22 | - | - |
| unenlightening | 19 | not edifying | - |
| unenterprising | 17 | lacking in enterprise; not bold or venturesome | - |
| unentertaining | 15 | - | - |
| unerringnesses | 15 | - | - |
| uneventfulness | 20 | - | - |
| unextinguished | 26 | - | - |
| unendingnesses | 16 | - | - |
| unemphatically | 26 | - | - |
| undiscoverable | 22 | not able to be ascertained; resisting discovery | - |
| undiscoverably | 25 | - | - |
| undistractedly | 21 | - | - |
| undogmatically | 23 | - | - |
| undomesticates | 19 | - | - |
| undramatically | 22 | in an undramatic manner | - |
| undulationists | 15 | - | - |
| unfadingnesses | 19 | - | - |
| unfittednesses | 18 | - | - |
| ungraciousness | 17 | an offensive lack of good manners | - |
| ungratefulness | 18 | a lack of gratitude | - |
| ungroundedness | 17 | - | - |
| unhandsomeness | 20 | - | - |
| unhysterically | 25 | - | - |
| unicameralisms | 20 | - | - |
| unicameralists | 18 | - | - |
| ungracefulness | 20 | an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression | - |
| ungentlenesses | 15 | - | - |
| unflappability | 26 | - | - |
| unflatteringly | 21 | - | - |
| unforeknowable | 26 | - | - |
| unfriendedness | 19 | - | - |
| unfriendliness | 18 | an unfriendly disposition | - |
| unfruitfulness | 20 | - | - |
| ungainlinesses | 15 | - | - |
| ungenerosities | 15 | - | - |
| unicellularity | 19 | - | - |
| undeterminable | 19 | not capable of being definitely decided or ascertained | - |
| undercarriages | 18 | - | - |
| undergraduette | 17 | - | - |
| undergrounders | 17 | - | - |
| underinflation | 18 | - | - |
| undermentioned | 18 | about to be mentioned or specified | - |
| undernourishes | 18 | - | - |
| undernutrition | 15 | - | - |
| underpaintings | 18 | - | - |
| undergraduates | 17 | - | - |
| underfulfilled | 22 | - | - |
| underclothings | 21 | - | - |
| underdrainages | 17 | - | - |
| underemphasise | 22 | - | - |
| underemphasize | 31 | - | - |
| underestimated | 18 | - | - |
| underestimates | 17 | - | - |
| underexposures | 24 | - | - |
| underperformed | 23 | - | - |
| underpopulated | 20 | having a lower population density than normal or desirable | the richly endowed but underpopulated Ivory Coast |
| underreporting | 18 | - | - |
| undertenancies | 17 | - | - |
| underthrusting | 19 | - | - |
| underutilising | 16 | - | - |
| underutilizing | 25 | - | - |
| undervaluation | 18 | too low a value or price assigned to something | - |
| undeservedness | 19 | - | - |
| undesignedness | 17 | - | - |
| undesirability | 20 | the quality possessed by something that should be avoided | - |
| undersupplying | 23 | - | - |
| understrapping | 20 | - | - |
| undersaturated | 16 | - | - |
| understaffings | 22 | - | - |
| understandings | 17 | - | - |
| understrappers | 19 | - | - |
| undespairingly | 21 | - | - |
| urethroscopies | 21 | - | - |
| urediniospores | 17 | - | - |
| urbanistically | 21 | - | - |
| uranographists | 20 | - | - |
| uranographical | 22 | - | - |
| uralitizations | 23 | - | - |
| uralitisations | 14 | - | - |
| upstandingness | 18 | - | - |
| uprootednesses | 17 | - | - |
| uproariousness | 16 | - | - |
| upgradeability | 23 | - | - |
| unyieldingness | 19 | resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible | - |
| unworthinesses | 20 | - | - |
| unwontednesses | 18 | - | - |
| usufructuaries | 19 | - | - |
| usuriousnesses | 14 | - | - |
| uxoriousnesses | 21 | - | - |
| utilitarianize | 23 | - | - |
| utilitarianise | 14 | - | - |
| uterogestation | 15 | - | - |
| unwieldinesses | 18 | - | - |
| underinvesting | 19 | - | - |
| underleveraged | 20 | - | - |
| underproducing | 21 | - | - |
| underreactions | 17 | - | - |
| underspendings | 19 | - | - |
| undoctrinaires | 17 | - | - |
| unilingualists | 15 | - | - |
| unnewsworthier | 23 | - | - |
| unrespectables | 20 | - | - |
| unspecifically | 26 | - | - |
| unthriftiheads | 24 | - | - |
| underexploited | 25 | - | - |
| underdelivered | 20 | - | - |
| ultrarightisms | 20 | - | - |
| unappropriates | 20 | - | - |
| uncollectables | 20 | - | - |
| undemonstrated | 18 | - | - |
| uncourageously | 20 | - | - |
| undecipherably | 27 | in an illegible manner | - |
| underdiagnosed | 18 | - | - |
| underdiagnoses | 17 | - | - |
| underdiagnosis | 17 | - | - |
| unconquerables | 27 | - | - |
| uncompellingly | 24 | - | - |
| unclassifiably | 24 | - | - |
| unchurchliness | 24 | - | - |
| uncaringnesses | 17 | - | - |
| unattributably | 21 | - | - |
| unathleticisms | 21 | - | - |
| unathletically | 22 | - | - |
| underperformer | 22 | a student who does not perform as well as expected or as well as the IQ indicates | - |
| undeterminably | 22 | - | - |
| undidactically | 23 | - | - |
| unquantifiably | 31 | - | - |
| unprogressives | 20 | - | - |
| unpersuasively | 22 | - | - |
| unpedantically | 22 | - | - |
| unintimidating | 18 | - | - |
| uninhabitables | 21 | - | - |
| unimpressively | 24 | in an unimpressive manner | she scored unimpressively low in the first round of the competition |
| unidentifiably | 23 | - | - |
| unhistorically | 22 | - | - |
| unfractionated | 20 | - | - |
| unflamboyantly | 27 | - | - |
| unfashionables | 22 | - | - |
| unembarrassing | 19 | - | - |
| unaggressively | 22 | - | - |
| unadaptability | 22 | the inability to change or be changed to fit changed circumstances | - |
| ultrareligious | 15 | - | - |
| ultraexpensive | 26 | - | - |
| ultraromantics | 18 | - | - |
| ultradistances | 17 | - | - |
