10-letter words containing lis
- churnalism — a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, esp as a result of an increased demand for news content
- citronalis — lemon verbena.
- civil list — The Civil List is money paid by the state every year to members of the British Royal Family to cover their living expenses.
- civilising — Present participle of civilise.
- class list — (in Britain) a list categorizing students according to the class of honours they have obtained in their degree examination
- clisthenes — Cleisthenes
- clistocarp — cleistothecium.
- co-publish — to publish (something) with another person or company
- collisions — Plural form of collision.
- cornwallis — Charles, 1st Marquis Cornwallis. 1738–1805, British general in the War of American Independence: commanded forces defeated at Yorktown (1781): defeated Tipu Sahib (1791): governor general of Bengal (1786–93, 1805): negotiated the Treaty of Amiens (1801)
- cosmopolis — an international city
- craigslist — (transitive, Internet, informal) To advertise (a product or service) on the Craigslist website.
- crystalise — Alternative spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling.
- decimalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of decimalize.
- decimalism — a method or practice based on units, divisions, or multiples of ten
- decimalist — a person who is in favour of decimalism
- demobilise — to disband (troops, an army, etc.).
- demolished — to lay waste to; ruin utterly: The fire demolished the area.
- demolisher — One who demolishes.
- demolishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demolish.
- demoralise — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- devilishly — of, like, or befitting a devil; diabolical; fiendish.
- digitalise — Medicine/Medical. to treat (a person) with a regimen of digitalis.
- digitalism — the abnormal condition resulting from an overconsumption of digitalis.
- diothelism — the doctrine that Christ on earth had two wills, human and divine
- diurnalist — a person who writes a diurnal; a journalist
- emacs lisp — (language) A dialect of Lisp used to implement the higher layers of the Free Software Foundation's editor, GNU Emacs. Sometimes abbreviated to "elisp". An enormous number of Emacs Lisp packages have been written including modes for editing many programming languages and interfaces to many Unix programs.
- embolismal — relating to embolism, being the insertion of one or more days into a calendar
- embolismic — Relating to embolism or intercalation.
- enamelists — Plural form of enamelist.
- englishism — an English custom, practice, etc
- englishman — adult male from England
- enlistment — Voluntary service based on an individuals' desire to serve a cause.
- ensemblist — One who performs in an ensemble.
- epistolist — someone who writes epistles
- equalisers — Plural form of equaliser.
- equivalise — To make equivalent.
- eternalism — (philosophy) The view that time resembles space and thus past and future events are in some sense coexistent.
- eternalist — a person who believes in the eternal existence of matter or the world
- evangelise — Alternative spelling of evangelize.
- evangelism — The spreading of the Christian gospel by public preaching or personal witness.
- evangelist — (Christianity) An itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist, who conducts services in different cities or locations, now often televised.
- fabulistic — Being or resembling a fable.
- facialists — Plural form of facialist.
- factualism — emphasis on, devotion to, or extensive reliance upon facts: the factualism of scientific experiment.
- familistic — the subordination of the personal interests and prerogatives of an individual to the values and demands of the family: Familism characterized the patriarchal family.
- fatalistic — the acceptance of all things and events as inevitable; submission to fate: Her fatalism helped her to face death with stoic calm.
- federalism — the federal principle of government.
- federalist — a series of 85 essays (1787–88) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, written in support of the Constitution.
- fertilised — Simple past tense and past participle of fertilise.