10-Letter Words Ending With NT

Here's the list of all the 559 10-Letter Words Ending With NT in the English Language.

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management
1. the act of managing something
2. those in charge of running a business
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government
1. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
2. the act of governing; exercising authority
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department
1. a specialized division of a large organization
2. the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
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employment
1. the state of being employed or having a job
2. the occupation for which you are paid
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investment
1. the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
2. money that is invested with an expectation of profit
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assessment
1. the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
2. an amount determined as payable
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restaurant
1. a building where people go to eat
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equivalent
1. a person or thing equal to another in value or measure or force or effect or significance etc
2. the atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element; the standard is 8 for oxygen
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retirement
1. the state of being retired from one's business or occupation
2. withdrawal from your position or occupation
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commitment
1. the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose
2. the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
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consistent
1. the same throughout in structure or composition
2. (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable
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tournament
1. a sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
2. a series of jousts between knights contesting for a prize
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sufficient
1. of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
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instrument
1. a device that requires skill for proper use
2. the means whereby some act is accomplished
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consultant
1. an expert who gives advice
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settlement
1. a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
2. a community of people smaller than a town
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attachment
1. a feeling of affection for a person or an institution
2. a supplementary part or accessory
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parliament
1. a legislative assembly in certain countries
2. a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards
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subsequent
1. following in time or order
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experiment
1. the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
2. the testing of an idea
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assignment
1. a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces)
2. the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
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supplement
1. add as a supplement to what seems insufficient
2. serve as a supplement to
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convenient
1. suited to your comfort or purpose or needs
2. large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)
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adjustment
1. making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
2. the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
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enrollment
1. the act of enrolling
2. the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time
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engagement
1. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
2. a meeting arranged in advance
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deployment
1. the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work
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respondent
1. the codefendant (especially in a divorce proceeding) who is accused of adultery with the corespondent
2. someone who responds
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punishment
1. the act of punishing, or the infliction of a penalty
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complement
1. a word or phrase used to complete a grammatical construction
2. a complete number or quantity
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adolescent
1. relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent
2. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
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persistent
1. never-ceasing
2. continually recurring to the mind
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excitement
1. the feeling of lively and cheerful joy
2. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
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harassment
1. a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
2. the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
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constraint
1. the state of being physically constrained
2. a device that retards something's motion
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ingredient
1. a component of a mixture or compound
2. an abstract part of something
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waterfront
1. the area of a city (such as a harbor or dockyard) alongside a body of water
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concurrent
1. occurring or operating at the same time
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impairment
1. the occurrence of a change for the worse
2. a symptom of reduced quality or strength
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accountant
1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts
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lieutenant
1. a commissioned military officer
2. an officer in a police force
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transplant
1. lift and reset in another soil or situation
2. be transplantable
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outpatient
1. a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
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irrelevant
1. having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
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attainment
1. the act of achieving an aim
2. arrival at a new stage
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contingent
1. a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
2. a temporary military unit
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enrichment
1. act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding
2. a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth
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assortment
1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
2. the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
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fraudulent
1. involving deception
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protestant
1. protesting
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refinement
1. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality
2. the result of improving something
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registrant
1. a person who is formally entered (along with others) in a register (and who obtains certain rights thereby)
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proficient
1. of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
2. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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embodiment
1. a new personification of a familiar idea
2. a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
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compliment
1. a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration
2. say something to someone that expresses praise
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indictment
1. a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
2. an accusation of wrongdoing
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checkpoint
1. a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
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unpleasant
1. offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
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standpoint
1. a mental position from which things are viewed
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oceanfront
1. land bordering an ocean
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delinquent
1. a young offender
2. guilty of a misdeed
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storefront
1. the front side of a store facing the street; usually contains display windows
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detachment
1. avoiding emotional involvement
2. the act of releasing from an attachment or connection
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beachfront
1. a strip of land running along a beach
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peppermint
1. herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring
2. red gum tree of Tasmania
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consequent
1. occurring with or following as a consequence
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resentment
1. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
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prepayment
1. payment in advance
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descendant
1. a person considered as descended from some ancestor
2. going or coming down
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benevolent
1. intending or showing kindness
2. showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
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contestant
1. a person who participates in competitions
2. a person who dissents from some established policy
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disappoint
1. fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
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fulfilment
1. a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires
2. the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc)
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triumphant
1. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
2. experiencing triumph
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infrequent
1. not frequent; not occurring regularly or at short intervals
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discontent
1. showing or experiencing dissatisfaction or restless longing
2. make dissatisfied
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convergent
1. tending to come together from different directions
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circumvent
1. surround so as to force to give up
2. beat through cleverness and wit
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incoherent
1. unable to express yourself clearly or fluently
2. without logical or meaningful connection
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nonviolent
1. achieved without bloodshed
2. abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence
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embankment
1. a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection
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surfactant
1. a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved
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intolerant
1. unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
2. narrow-minded about cherished opinions
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impediment
1. something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
2. any structure that makes progress difficult
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instalment
1. a part of a broadcast serial
2. a part of a published serial
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advisement
1. careful consideration
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commandant
1. an officer in command of a military unit
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irreverent
1. showing lack of due respect or veneration
2. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality
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enlistment
1. a period of time spent in military service
2. the act of enlisting (as in a military service)
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iridescent
1. varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
2. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
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antecedent
1. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
2. a preceding occurrence or cause or event
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complacent
1. contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
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propellant
1. tending to or capable of propelling
2. any substance that propels
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internment
1. confinement during wartime
2. the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
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betterment
1. a change for the better; progress in development
2. an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility
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coincident
1. occurring or operating at the same time
2. matching point for point
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ambivalent
1. uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
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preeminent
1. greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement
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flamboyant
1. showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
2. marked by ostentation but often tasteless
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malevolent
1. wishing or appearing to wish evil to others; arising from intense ill will or hatred
2. having or exerting a malignant influence
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omnipotent
1. having unlimited power
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entrapment
1. a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials
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tantamount
1. being essentially equal to something
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inhabitant
1. a person who inhabits a particular place
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inducement
1. a positive motivational influence
2. act of bringing about a desired result
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encampment
1. a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
2. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
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depressant
1. capable of depressing physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
2. a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person
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exorbitant
1. greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
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incitement
1. an act of urging on or spurring on or rousing to action or instigating
2. needed encouragement
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discussant
1. a participant in a formal discussion
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escarpment
1. a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
2. a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
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conversant
1. (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly
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omniscient
1. infinitely wise
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nonpayment
1. act of failing to meet a financial obligation
2. loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid
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discordant
1. not in agreement or harmony
2. lacking in harmony
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secondment
1. a speech seconding a motion
2. the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere
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descendent
1. a person considered as descended from some ancestor
2. going or coming down
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escapement
1. mechanical device that regulates movement
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astringent
1. sour or bitter in taste
2. tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue
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banishment
1. the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent)
2. rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
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opalescent
1. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors
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beneficent
1. doing or producing good
2. generous in assistance to the poor
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derailment
1. an accident in which a train runs off its track
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malcontent
1. a person who is discontented or disgusted
2. discontented as toward authority
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despondent
1. without or almost without hope
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entailment
1. something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
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wonderment
1. the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
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cantonment
1. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
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evanescent
1. tending to vanish like vapor
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noncurrent
1. not current or belonging to the present time
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idempotent
1. unchanged in value following multiplication by itself
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thumbprint
1. fingerprint made by the thumb (especially by the pad of the thumb)
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endearment
1. the act of showing affection
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houseplant
1. any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes
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defilement
1. the state of being polluted
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concordant
1. in keeping
2. being of the same opinion
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10-Letter Words Ending With NT