10-letter words that end in y
- adequality — Quality of being adequal.
- adequately — as much or as good as necessary for some requirement or purpose; fully sufficient, suitable, or fit (often followed by to or for): This car is adequate to our needs. adequate food for fifty people.
- adherently — in an adherent manner
- adhesively — coated with glue, paste, mastic, or other sticky substance: adhesive bandages.
- adjacently — lying near, close, or contiguous; adjoining; neighboring: a motel adjacent to the highway.
- adjuratory — Of or pertaining to an adjuration.
- adjustably — In a way that is adjustable.
- admiringly — displaying or feeling admiration: admiring looks.
- admissibly — In a manner that is admissible; acceptably.
- admittedly — You use admittedly when you are saying something which weakens the importance or force of your statement.
- admonitory — admonishing; warning
- adoptively — in an adoptive manner; by adoption
- advertency — the state or quality of being advertent.
- advisatory — advisory
- advocatory — of an advocate
- aeolotropy — the state of substances that do not exhibit the same electrical, optical, or other physical qualities in all directions
- aerography — the description of the character of the upper atmosphere
- aeroscepsy — perception of atmospheric conditions, as the perception of odors by the antennae of insects.
- affability — pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite: an affable and courteous gentleman.
- affectedly — assumed artificially; unnatural; feigned: affected sophistication; an affected British accent.
- afferently — in a manner moving to the centre or inwards
- affluently — in an abundant or wealthy manner
- affordably — in an affordable or reasonably priced manner
- afterparty — An afterparty is a small party held after a larger event, to which only a small group of guests is invited.
- agitatedly — excited; disturbed.
- agnoiology — the theory of ignorance
- agonizedly — in an agonized way
- agreeingly — (obsolete) In a manner that agrees or corresponds.
- aid agency — an organization that gives money, equipment, or services to people who need them but who cannot provide them for themselves
- air piracy — the hijacking of an aircraft; skyjacking
- airy-fairy — If you describe someone's ideas as airy-fairy, you are critical of them because you think the ideas are vague, impractical, and unrealistic.
- alarmingly — causing alarm or fear: an alarming case of pneumonia; an alarming lack of respect.
- aldermanly — pompous
- aldermanry — the district, office, or rank of an alderman.
- alimentary — of or relating to nutrition
- alkalinity — the quality or state of being alkaline
- all righty — all right
- alloplasty — implantation of a synthetic material to replace a diseased or damaged body tissue or organ.
- alluringly — very attractive or tempting; enticing; seductive.
- allusively — having reference to something implied or inferred; containing, abounding in, or characterized by allusions.
- allycholly — melancholy
- alogically — in an alogical manner
- alveolarly — in an alveolar manner
- ambagitory — ambiguous
- ambiophony — the reproduction of sound to create an illusion to a listener of being in a spacious room, such as a concert hall
- ambulatory — of, relating to, or designed for walking
- amendatory — serving to amend; corrective
- amiability — Amiability is the quality of being friendly and pleasant.
- amnioscopy — Examination of a foetus and the amniotic fluid in the lowest part of the amniotic sac using an amnioscope introduced through the cervical canal.
- amyotrophy — wasting of muscles, caused by disease of the nerves supplying them