12-Letter Words Starting With CON

Here's the list of all the 414 12-Letter Words Starting With CON in the English Language.

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construction
1. the act of constructing something
2. a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
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contemporary
1. a person of nearly the same age as another
2. characteristic of the present
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conservation
1. an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change
2. the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources
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contribution
1. the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
2. a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
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constitution
1. law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
2. the act of forming or establishing something
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consultation
1. a conference (usually with someone important)
2. a conference between two or more people to consider a particular question
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conservative
1. a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
2. having social or political views favoring conservatism
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conversation
1. the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
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conditioning
1. a learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment
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conventional
1. conforming with accepted standards
2. represented in simplified or symbolic form
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confirmation
1. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
2. information that confirms or verifies
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confidential
1. entrusted with private information and the confidence of another
2. (of information) given in confidence or in secret
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considerable
1. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
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connectivity
1. the property of being connected or the degree to which something has connections
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consolidated
1. joined together into a whole
2. forming a solid mass
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contributing
1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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consistently
1. in a systematic or consistent manner
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consequently
1. (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
2. as a consequence
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continuously
1. at every point
2. with unflagging resolve
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considerably
1. to a great extent or degree
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concentrated
1. of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced
2. intensely focused
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continuation
1. the act of continuing an activity without interruption
2. a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
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contaminated
1. corrupted by contact or association
2. rendered unwholesome by contaminants and pollution
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congregation
1. a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
2. an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together
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constructive
1. emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good
2. constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development
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conveniently
1. in a convenient manner
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constituency
1. the body of voters who elect a representative for their area
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conductivity
1. the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
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conservatory
1. the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
2. a schoolhouse with special facilities for fine arts
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consultative
1. giving advice
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concurrently
1. overlapping in duration
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confessional
1. a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
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condemnation
1. an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
2. (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building)
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constipation
1. irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis
2. the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
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conformation
1. a symmetrical arrangement of the parts of a thing
2. any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
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condensation
1. (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
2. the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state
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congratulate
1. say something to someone that expresses praise
2. express congratulations
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conservatism
1. a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
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conglomerate
1. a composite rock made up of particles of varying size
2. a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
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conveyancing
1. act of transferring property title from one person to another
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conveniences
1. things that make you comfortable and at ease
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conciliation
1. the state of manifesting goodwill and cooperation after being reconciled
2. any of various forms of mediation whereby disputes may be settled short of arbitration
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conceptually
1. in a conceptual manner
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convalescent
1. a person who is recovering from illness
2. returning to health after illness or debility
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controllable
1. capable of being controlled
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constitutive
1. constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
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contributory
1. tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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convincingly
1. in a convincing manner
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conclusively
1. in a conclusive way
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confiscation
1. seizure by the government
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constabulary
1. the force of policemen and officers
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constraining
1. restricting the scope or freedom of action
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consecration
1. a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
2. (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God
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consummation
1. the completion of marriage by sexual intercourse
2. the act of bringing to completion or fruition
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constriction
1. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
2. tight or narrow compression
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conscription
1. compulsory military service
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confirmatory
1. serving to support or corroborate
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congeniality
1. compatibility between persons
2. a congenial disposition
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contemptuous
1. expressing extreme contempt
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conquistador
1. an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
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conciliatory
1. making or willing to make concessions
2. intended to placate
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contemptible
1. deserving of contempt or scorn
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contextually
1. in a manner dependent on context
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confectioner
1. someone who makes candies and other sweets
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12-Letter Words Starting With CON