13-Letter Words Containing IS
Here's the list of all the 2945 13-Letter Words Containing IS in the English Language.
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| advertisement | 1. a public promotion of some product or service More Definitions → |
| miscellaneous | 1. consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds 2. having many aspects or qualities More Definitions → |
| administrator | 1. someone who administers a business 2. the party appointed by a probate court to distribute the estate of someone who dies without a will or without naming an executor More Definitions → |
| establishment | 1. the act of forming or establishing something 2. an organization founded and united for a specific purpose More Definitions → |
| sophisticated | 1. ahead in development; complex or intricate 2. intellectually appealing More Definitions → |
| distinguished | 1. (used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation 2. used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person More Definitions → |
| dissemination | 1. the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate 2. the property of being diffused or dispersed More Definitions → |
| visualization | 1. a mental image that is similar to a visual perception More Definitions → |
| statistically | 1. with respect to statistics More Definitions → |
| disadvantaged | 1. marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences More Definitions → |
| redistributed | 1. having population and industries relocated from urban to outlying areas More Definitions → |
| disappointing | 1. not up to expectations More Definitions → |
| discretionary | 1. having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment 2. (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed More Definitions → |
| merchandising | 1. branded products meant to promote another product, especially films and pop groups 2. the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money More Definitions → |
| globalisation | 1. growth to a global or worldwide scale More Definitions → |
| commissioning | 1. the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions More Definitions → |
| indispensable | 1. not to be dispensed with; essential 2. absolutely necessary; vitally necessary More Definitions → |
| authorisation | 1. a document giving an official instruction or command 2. the power or right to give orders or make decisions More Definitions → |
| probabilistic | 1. of or relating to the Roman Catholic philosophy of probabilism 2. of or relating to or based on probability More Definitions → |
| disappearance | 1. the act of leaving secretly or without explanation 2. the event of passing out of sight More Definitions → |
| jurisprudence | 1. the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do 2. the collection of rules imposed by authority More Definitions → |
| deterministic | 1. an inevitable consequence of antecedent sufficient causes More Definitions → |
| misunderstood | 1. wrongly understood 2. interpret in the wrong way More Definitions → |
| privatisation | 1. changing something from state to private ownership or control More Definitions → |
| refurbishment | 1. the state of being restored to its former good condition More Definitions → |
| inconsistency | 1. the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time 2. the quality of being inconsistent and lacking a harmonious uniformity among things or parts More Definitions → |
| exhibitionism | 1. extravagant and conspicuous behavior intended to attract attention to yourself 2. the perverse act of exposing and attracting attention to your own genitals More Definitions → |
| improvisation | 1. a creation spoken or written or composed extemporaneously (without prior preparation) 2. an unplanned expedient More Definitions → |
| realistically | 1. in a realistic manner 2. in a manner that closely resembles the original object More Definitions → |
| discontinuity | 1. lack of connection or continuity More Definitions → |
| modernisation | 1. making modern in appearance or behavior More Definitions → |
| endometriosis | 1. the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea More Definitions → |
| opportunistic | 1. taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit More Definitions → |
| metamorphosis | 1. the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals 2. a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances More Definitions → |
| visualisation | 1. a mental image that is similar to a visual perception More Definitions → |
| misconception | 1. an incorrect conception More Definitions → |
| impressionist | 1. relating to or characteristic of Impressionism 2. an artist who follows the theories of Impressionism More Definitions → |
| biostatistics | 1. a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis More Definitions → |
| individualism | 1. the quality of being individual 2. a belief in the importance of the individual and the virtue of self-reliance and personal independence More Definitions → |
| exhibitionist | 1. someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals 2. someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention More Definitions → |
| harmonisation | 1. a piece of harmonized music 2. singing in harmony More Definitions → |
| whistleblower | 1. an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it More Definitions → |
| postmodernism | 1. genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism More Definitions → |
| extinguishing | 1. the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning More Definitions → |
| disconnection | 1. state of being disconnected 2. an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) More Definitions → |
| admissibility | 1. acceptability by virtue of being admissible More Definitions → |
| replenishment | 1. filling again by supplying what has been used up More Definitions → |
| archaeologist | 1. an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture More Definitions → |
| disengagement | 1. the act of releasing from an attachment or connection 2. to break off a military action with an enemy More Definitions → |
| mismanagement | 1. management that is careless or inefficient More Definitions → |
| discontinuous | 1. of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities 2. not continuing without interruption in time or space More Definitions → |
| stabilisation | 1. the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn 2. the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable More Definitions → |
| dermatologist | 1. a doctor who specializes in the physiology and pathology of the skin More Definitions → |
| discoloration | 1. a soiled or discolored appearance 2. the act of changing the natural color of something by making it duller or dingier or unnatural or faded More Definitions → |
| disillusioned | 1. freed from illusion More Definitions → |
| disrespectful | 1. exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous 2. neither feeling nor showing respect More Definitions → |
| disinterested | 1. unaffected by self-interest More Definitions → |
| meteorologist | 1. a specialist who studies processes in the earth's atmosphere that cause weather conditions More Definitions → |
| vegetarianism | 1. a diet excluding all meat and fish More Definitions → |
| materialistic | 1. marked by materialism 2. conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class More Definitions → |
| provisionally | 1. temporarily and conditionally More Definitions → |
| undistributed | 1. (of investments) not distributed among a variety of securities More Definitions → |
| expressionism | 1. an art movement early in the 20th century; the artist's subjective expression of inner experiences was emphasized; an inner feeling was expressed through a distorted rendition of reality More Definitions → |
| morphogenesis | 1. differentiation and growth of the structure of an organism (or a part of an organism) More Definitions → |
| misunderstand | 1. interpret in the wrong way More Definitions → |
| embellishment | 1. elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail 2. a superfluous ornament More Definitions → |
| decentralised | 1. withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities More Definitions → |
| astonishingly | 1. in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise More Definitions → |
| protectionism | 1. the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition More Definitions → |
| distinctively | 1. in an identifiably distinctive manner More Definitions → |
| disconcerting | 1. causing an emotional disturbance More Definitions → |
| dismemberment | 1. the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces More Definitions → |
| antihistamine | 1. a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site More Definitions → |
| nationalistic | 1. fanatically patriotic 2. devotion to the interests or culture of a particular nation including promoting the interests of one country over those of others More Definitions → |
| perfectionist | 1. a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards More Definitions → |
| percussionist | 1. a musician who plays percussion instruments More Definitions → |
| normalisation | 1. the imposition of standards or regulations More Definitions → |
| protectionist | 1. an advocate of protectionism More Definitions → |
| fertilisation | 1. creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant 2. making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure More Definitions → |
| impermissible | 1. not permitted 2. not allowable More Definitions → |
| toxoplasmosis | 1. infection caused by parasites transmitted to humans from infected cats; if contracted by a pregnant woman it can result in serious damage to the fetus More Definitions → |
| leishmaniasis | 1. sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies More Definitions → |
| transmissible | 1. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection 2. occurring among members of a family usually by heredity More Definitions → |
| sterilisation | 1. the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce) 2. the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means) More Definitions → |
| commercialism | 1. transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) More Definitions → |
| microorganism | 1. any organism of microscopic size More Definitions → |
| poliomyelitis | 1. an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord More Definitions → |
| industrialist | 1. someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise More Definitions → |
| osteomyelitis | 1. an inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection) More Definitions → |
| mononucleosis | 1. an acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing More Definitions → |
| amniocentesis | 1. (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities More Definitions → |
| victimisation | 1. an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) More Definitions → |
| disheartening | 1. destructive of morale and self-reliance More Definitions → |
| sadomasochism | 1. sadism and masochism combined in one person More Definitions → |
| disqualifying | 1. depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified More Definitions → |
| discriminator | 1. a person who (or that which) differentiates More Definitions → |
| republicanism | 1. the political orientation of those who hold that a republic is the best form of government More Definitions → |
| individualist | 1. a person who pursues independent thought or action 2. marked by or expressing individuality More Definitions → |
| anachronistic | 1. chronologically misplaced More Definitions → |
| expressionist | 1. of or relating to expressionism 2. an artist who is an adherent of expressionism More Definitions → |
| neoliberalism | 1. a political orientation originating in the 1960s; blends liberal political views with an emphasis on economic growth More Definitions → |
| seismological | 1. of or concerned with seismology More Definitions → |
| isoproterenol | 1. drug (trade name Isuprel) used to treat bronchial asthma and to stimulate the heart More Definitions → |
| dispassionate | 1. unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice More Definitions → |
| relinquishing | 1. a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc. 2. the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. More Definitions → |
| stylistically | 1. in a rhetorically stylistic manner More Definitions → |
| hybridisation | 1. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids More Definitions → |
| periodontitis | 1. a disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth More Definitions → |
| dissimilarity | 1. the quality of being dissimilar More Definitions → |
| revolutionise | 1. fill with revolutionary ideas 2. change radically More Definitions → |
| perfectionism | 1. a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable More Definitions → |
| structuralism | 1. linguistics defined as the analysis of formal structures in a text or discourse 2. an anthropological theory that there are unobservable social structures that generate observable social phenomena More Definitions → |
| legislatively | 1. by legislation More Definitions → |
| cryptanalysis | 1. the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms More Definitions → |
| leptospirosis | 1. an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever More Definitions → |
| disfigurement | 1. an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen 2. the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something More Definitions → |
| unilateralism | 1. the doctrine that nations should conduct their foreign affairs individualistically without the advice or involvement of other nations More Definitions → |
| paternalistic | 1. benevolent but sometimes intrusive More Definitions → |
| ventriloquist | 1. a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy More Definitions → |
| socialisation | 1. the action of establishing on a socialist basis 2. the act of meeting for social purposes More Definitions → |
| aspergillosis | 1. severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys 2. an opportunistic infection by a fungus of the genus Aspergillus; characterized by inflammation and lesions of the ear and other organs More Definitions → |
| undisciplined | 1. not subjected to discipline 2. not subjected to correction or discipline More Definitions → |
| disinvestment | 1. the withdrawal of capital from a country or corporation More Definitions → |
| photoemission | 1. an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface) More Definitions → |
| cholecystitis | 1. inflammation of the gall bladder More Definitions → |
| bronchiolitis | 1. inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchioles More Definitions → |
| hemispherical | 1. of or relating to or being a hemisphere More Definitions → |