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13-letter words containing th

  • anthropolatry — the worship of a human as a god
  • anthropologic — the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.
  • anthropometer — an instrument that consists of a calibrated, vertical rod to which are attached two horizontal arms, one fixed and one movable, for measuring the human trunk and limbs.
  • anthropometry — the comparative study of sizes and proportions of the human body
  • anthropopathy — the attribution of human passions, etc, to a deity, object, etc
  • anthropophagi — cannibals
  • anthropophagy — cannibalism
  • anthropophobe — One who dislikes human beings.
  • anthropophyte — a plant species accidentally introduced during the cultivation of another
  • anthroposcopy — physiognomy (def 2).
  • anthroposophy — the spiritual and mystical teachings of Rudolph Steiner, based on the belief that creative activities such as myth making, which formed a part of life in earlier times, are psychologically valuable, esp for educational and therapeutic purposes
  • anthrozoology — The study of the interactions between humans and animals.
  • anti-catholic — opposed to the beliefs, practices, and adherents of the Roman Catholic Church
  • anti-thetical — of the nature of or involving antithesis.
  • antiapartheid — (in the Republic of South Africa) a rigid former policy of segregating and economically and politically oppressing the nonwhite population.
  • antiarthritic — a drug that acts against arthritis
  • antiarthritis — acting against arthritis
  • antiasthmatic — An antiasthmatic is any drug that relieves the symptoms of asthma.
  • antiauthority — Opposed to authority.
  • antilogarithm — a number whose logarithm to a given base is a given number
  • anything goes — If people say 'anything goes', they mean that anything people say or do is considered acceptable, and usually they mean that they do not approve of this.
  • anythingarian — a person who adheres to no particular creed
  • apathetically — having or showing little or no emotion: apathetic behavior.
  • apothegmatise — to speak in apothegms
  • apotheosizing — Present participle of apotheosize.
  • approach path — the course followed by an aircraft preparing for landing
  • arena theater — a theater having a central stage without a proscenium, surrounded by seats
  • arithmetician — a person skilled in arithmetic
  • arithmophobia — the fear of numbers
  • arthritically — in an arthritic manner
  • arthroconidia — Plural form of arthroconidium.
  • arthroscopies — Plural form of arthroscopy.
  • as is the way — You can use as is the way to say that a particular situation or example of behaviour is typical and you would not expect it to be different.
  • aschelminthes — a major grouping (formerly a phylum) of small-to-microscopic pseudocoelomate organisms, as the rotifers, nematodes, and gastrotriches, all of which are now classified as separate phyla.
  • asthenosphere — a thin semifluid layer of the earth (100–200 km thick), below the outer rigid lithosphere, forming part of the mantle and thought to be able to flow vertically and horizontally, enabling sections of lithosphere to subside, rise, and undergo lateral movement
  • asthmatically — In an asthmatic manner.
  • at peace with — If you are at peace with yourself or at peace with the world, you feel calm and contented, and you have no emotional conflicts within yourself or with other people.
  • at the double — at twice normal marching speed
  • at the fiddle — engaged in an illegal or fraudulent undertaking
  • at the latest — You use at the latest in order to indicate that something must happen at or before a particular time and not after that time.
  • at this point — at this moment in time
  • at this stage — at this point: in a process
  • atheistically — pertaining to or characteristic of atheists or atheism; containing, suggesting, or disseminating atheism: atheistic literature; atheistic people.
  • athematically — in an athematic manner
  • athenagoras i — (Aristocles Spyrou) 1886–1972, Archbishop Ecumenical of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church 1948–72.
  • atherogenesis — (medicine) The formation of atheromas, especially on the walls of the arteries.
  • athletic shoe — a shoe designed to be worn for sports, exercising, or recreational activity, as racquetball, jogging, or aerobic dancing.
  • atomic theory — any theory in which matter is regarded as consisting of atoms, esp that proposed by John Dalton postulating that elements are composed of atoms that can combine in definite proportions to form compounds
  • auteur theory — the theory that creative directors are the major force in film-making
  • authentically — not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique.
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