14-Letter Words Starting with D

Damnableness

Decamethonium

""The act of changing to a decimal system; as, the decimalization of the British currency.as, the decimalization of the British currency.""

(Of ship) taken out of service

""Inflected form of COMPENSATING Inflected form of COMPENSATE To make equal return to; to remunerate; to recompence; to give an equivalent to; to requite suitably; as, to compensate a laborer for his work, or a merchant for his losses. as, to compensate a laborer for his work, or a merchant for his losses.""

COMPENSATION The act or principle of compensating.

Decomposition

COMPRESSIONS compression

Reconstructed mine, and acted to clear of pollution

Tainted comedian reformed, one coming out cleaned up

Removed corruption from type of art by crazy tainted man

Decontaminate

""Inflected form of CONTAMINATOR Inflected form of CONTAMINATE To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile.""

Inflected form of CRIMINALIZED Inflected form of CRIMINALIZE to declare (an act) to be illegal.

Decriminalize

""FEMINIZATION The act of feminizing, or the state of being feminized.""

HUMANIZATION The act of humanizing.

LEGITIMATION The act of making legitimate.

""Inflected form of MATERIALIZED Inflected form of MATERIALIZE To invest wich material characteristics; to make perceptible to the senses; hence, to present to the mind through the medium of material objects.""

Dematerialize

Dementedness

Setting up buffer zones

Demineralizer

Inflected form of MINERALIZING Inflected form of MINERALIZE To transform into a mineral.

Quick note from Edward Elgar (wordplay)

Note death, note tremble!

Brief note (wordplay)

Post-war problem for Uncle Sam

The way our country is run

By popular vote

Demolitionist

""The act of demonetizing, or the condition of being demonetized.""

Shows how modern stations can be designed

Demonstrative

""The act of corrupting or subverting morals. Especially: The act of corrupting or subverting discipline, courage, hope, etc., or the state of being corrupted or subverted in discipline, courage, etc.; as, the demoralization of an army or navy. as, the demoralization of an army or navy.""

Demoralizing

Demultiplexer

Demyelination

Having mythical elements removed.

""MYTHOLOGIZER One who, or that which, mythologizes.""

Demythologize

""Pertaining to a denomination, especially to a sect or society.""

Densitometry

NUMERABILITY

Daydream (wordplay)

Describing how France is divided, become absent-minded (wordplay)

Leave old boys before match, as college's organised, perhaps

""PIGMENTATION A deposition, esp. an excessive deposition, of coloring matter; as, pigmentation of the liver. as, pigmentation of the liver.""

""Inflected form of POLYMERIZING Inflected form of POLYMERIZE To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde. polymerize aldehyde.""

Adjective (-ic)

I got collar made out of skin

Their "skin game" is legitimate

Determination

Determinative

Determined

Dexamethasone

""DIAGRAMMATIC Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a diagram; showing by diagram.""

Bearing or yielding diamonds.

DIASTEREOMER

""(Physics / General Physics) Physics an instrument used in studying diffraction, as in the determination of crystal structure by diffraction of X-rays""

Measurement related

Motion-sickness preventive

DIMENSIONAL Pertaining to dimension.

The quality of being diminutive; smallness; littleness; minuteness.

Diphenylamine

Tactful friend in a fray (wordplay)

Disaccustom

Disaffirmance

DISAMBIGUATE

Removal of uncertainty of meaning

CID officer's job leads to frustration

Day one's date is a letdown

Letdown (skin)

I rang tradesmen after confusion and disorder

Disburdenment

Cause confusion in performing acid blues to mob

Bale out distraught after dance with doctor, upset

Rebuilding a bomb site could be confusing

Causing discomfort; occasioning uneasiness; making sad.

Noun (-ment)

Sadness is something inside people stopping extremes of delight

Persuasion (against an action)

That which disheartens

Come in, Ted: 3 will destroy inhibition

Showing good judgement

Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's "The Sneetches"

Target of satire in Dr. Seuss's 'The Sneetches'

With record margin, one people showing good judgment

Marking a difference; distinguishing; distinctive; characteristic.

Discriminator

Like Jim Crow laws

Showing prejudice

Edge in a politician with record showing bias

The act of disembarking.

Disembarrass

Disembarrass

EMBOWELLING embowel

""The act of disemboweling, or state of being disemboweled; evisceration.""

Process of becoming disillusioned

Lack of faith

End tennis match broken showing loss of enthusiasm

Disencumber

Disengagement

EQUILIBRIUM Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.

Evidence of harm dubious if string used to bind me

""The act of disfurnishing, or the state of being disfurnished.""

Dissatisfied anger

""Inflected form of HARMONIZING Inflected form of HARMONIZE To agree in action, adaptation, or effect on the mind; to agree in sense or purport; as, the parts of a mechanism harmonize. as, the parts of a mechanism harmonize.""

Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits.

Girl's part of a dancing set-up? That's a lie

Disinvestment

Dismantlement

Dismemberment

Disparagement

Disremember

Dissemination

Dissimilation

Dissimilitude

Dissimulation

""Bad temperature; intemperateness; excess of heat or cold, or of other qualities; as, the distemperature of the air. as, the distemperature of the air.""

Fun and games

Minor entertainment

Doctrinairism

Documentalist

Documentarian

Documentarist

Documentation

The quality of being dogmatical; positiveness.

Dogmatization

DOLOMITIZE DOLOMITE a mineral

Domestication

Domiciliation

Draftsmanship

Dramatisation

Dramatization

Dreamfulness

DUMBFOUNDER dumbfound