9-letter words containing n
- adjoining — being in contact; connected or neighbouring
- adjourned — to suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely: to adjourn the court.
- adjudging — Present participle of adjudge.
- adjunctly — In an adjunct manner.
- adjusting — Alter or move (something) slightly in order to achieve the desired fit, appearance, or result.
- adjutancy — the rank or office of a military adjutant
- adjutants — Plural form of adjutant.
- adjuvants — Plural form of adjuvant.
- adlibbing — to improvise all or part of (a speech, a piece of music, etc.): to ad-lib one's lines.
- adminicle — something contributing to prove a point without itself being complete proof
- adminship — The role of an administrator; administratorship.
- admirance — an admiration (for)
- admission — Admission is permission given to a person to enter a place, or permission given to a country to enter an organization. Admission is also the act of entering a place.
- admitting — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- admonitor — a person who admonishes
- adnascent — growing on or to something else
- adnominal — a word modifying a noun
- adon olam — a liturgical prayer or hymn expressing the faith of Israel in God, often sung in unison usually at the close of a service.
- adoptions — Plural form of adoption.
- adorating — Present participle of adorate.
- adoration — Adoration is a feeling of great admiration and love for someone or something.
- adorement — (obsolete) The act of adoring; adoration.
- adoringly — to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adornment — An adornment is something that is used to make a person or thing more beautiful.
- adrenalin — Adrenalin is a substance which your body produces when you are angry, scared, or excited. It makes your heart beat faster and gives you more energy.
- adrenally — in a manner relating to the adrenal glands
- adrian ii — Italian ecclesiastic: pope a.d. 867–872.
- adrian iv — original name Nicholas Breakspear. ?1100–59, the only English pope (1154–59)
- adrian vi — 1459–1523, Dutch ecclesiastic: pope 1522–23.
- adsorbant — Adsorbent.
- adsorbent — capable of adsorption
- adsorbing — Present participle of adsorb.
- aduantage — Obsolete spelling of advantage.
- adulating — Present participle of adulate.
- adulation — Adulation is uncritical admiration and praise of someone or something.
- adultness — the state or quality of being an adult; an impression of maturity
- adumbrant — Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth.
- advancers — Plural form of advancer.
- advanceth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advance.
- advancing — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
- advantage — An advantage is something that puts you in a better position than other people.
- advection — the transference of heat energy in a horizontal stream of gas, esp of air
- adventism — the belief that the Second Coming of Christ will occur soon
- adventist — a member of any of the Christian groups, such as the Seventh-Day Adventists that hold that the Second Coming of Christ is imminent
- adventive — (of a species) introduced to a new area and not yet established there; exotic
- adventure — If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting, and rather dangerous journey or series of events.
- adversion — (obsolete) An adverting or turning towards; attention.
- advertent — paying attention; heedful
- adverting — to remark or comment; refer (usually followed by to): He adverted briefly to the news of the day.
- aepyornis — any of the large extinct flightless birds of the genus Aepyornis, remains of which have been found in Madagascar