15-Letter Words Starting with D

Daguerreotypy

Reproducing photos by a former method, on a silver plate

One who takes daguerreotypes.

DANGEROUSNESS dangerous

Dastardliness

Inflected form of CARBOXYLATING Inflected form of CARBOXYLATE to treat a chemical compound with carboxyl or carboxylic acid.

CARBOXYLATION

""The act, process, or result of decarburizing.""

CERTIFICATION The act of certifying.

Dechlorination

Decolorization

""Inflected form of CONCENTRATING Inflected form of CONCENTRATE To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix; as, to concentrate rays of light into a focus; to concentrate the attention. as, to concentrate rays of light into a focus; to concentrate the attention.""

Act of deconcentrating.

Deconsecration

Inflected form of CONSTRUCTIONS Inflected form of CONSTRUCTION The process or art of constructing; the act of building; erection; the act of devising and forming; fabrication; composition.

Decontaminator

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

""DIFFERENTIATE To distinguish or mark by a specific difference; to effect a difference in, as regards classification; to develop differential characteristics in; to specialize; to desynonymize.""

Defenestration

Defibrillation

GLAMORIZATION

Inflected form of HYDROGENATING Inflected form of HYDROGENATE To hydrogenize.

""The act or process or freeing from hydrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of hydrogen.""

""INDUSTRIALIZE To make industrial; to develop so that most of the working population is engaged in non-agricultural labor; to develop economically; -- of nations or geographical areas; as, to industrialize underdeveloped nations.as, to industrialize underdeveloped nations.""

Deleterious

DELIRIOUSNESS delirious

""Inflected form of MATERIALIZING 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.""

Demisemiquaver

DEMOCRATIZE To render democratic.

Demographical

The quality of being demonstrable; demonstrableness.

""DEMONSTRATION The act of demonstrating; an exhibition; proof; especially, proof beyond the possibility of doubt; indubitable evidence, to the senses or reason.""

With exuberance

Without reticence

Demoralization

Demythologizer

""The act or process of freeing from nitrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of nitrogen.""

Create a bureaucracy

Divide into branches of instruction

Inflected form of PERSONALIZING Inflected form of PERSONALIZE To make personal.

""Inflected form of PHOSPHORYLATE Inflected form of PHOSPHORYL The radical PO, regarded as the typical nucleus of certain compounds. PO, regarded as the typical nucleus of certain compounds.""

Depolarization

Derivatization

Science of fingerprints

Study of fingerprints no repeated letters (nonverbal)

SACRALIZATION

Descriptive

Dust-bowl action

DESIRABLENESS The quality of being desirable.

DESPERATENESS Desperation; virulence.

""Inflected form of SPIRITUALIZED Inflected form of SPIRITUALIZE To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to; as, to spiritualize soul. as, to spiritualize soul.""

Despiritualize

Tense about wild fun in baths with little liquid

As much as can be eaten in one go during the final course of a meal (wordplay)

Rene's old fusspot, pouring out measure of liquid in kitchen

The quality of being capable of destruction; destructibleness.

Destructionist

Vandal's trait

Malevolent nature

Ruinous quality

Destructivity

DESULFURIZE SULFURIZE SULFUR a non metallic element

Desultoriness

Rolling die near men tests predictability

Deterrability

The act of causing tribal people to abandon their customs and adopt urban ways of living.

Deuteranomaly

Adjective (-ous)

""The act or process of devitrifying, or the state of being devitrified. Specifically, the conversion of molten glassy matter into a stony mass by slow cooling, the result being the formation of crystallites, microbites, etc., in the glassy base, which are then called devitrification products. devitrification products.""

DEXTEROUSNESS The quality of being dexterous; dexterity.

""(Chemistry) Chem a type of isomer that differs in the spatial arrangement of atoms in the molecule, but is not a mirror image; a stereoisomer that is not an enantiomer""

DIASTROPHIC

English word

Dichloroethane

Imperious quality

Differentiate

Distinction between multiple things

Mathematical process

Something A-level maths student does to achieve distinction

DIFFERENTNESS different

Diffractometer

Adjective (-ic)

Dimenhydrinate

Dinitrobenzene

English word

Disaccharidase

Disaggregation

Disapprobation

Disarrangement

Inflected form of ARTICULATING Inflected form of ARTICULATE Expressed in articles or in separate items or particulars.

ARTICULATION A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton.

They demand exact conformity to rules

Are they responsible for enforcement orders (wordplay)

Martinets

So as to ruffle some feathers

Girl alone embracing musical performance in an embarrassing way

Disconcertment

Disconformity

Discouragement

Discrimination

Landings.

Disembarrass

Deprived of fast food chains (wordplay)

Deprived of a right

Not able to make one's mark at the election

Disenfranchise

EQUILIBRATED

Disequilibrate

Disequilibrium

Disfurnishment

Disgraceful

Disgruntlement

HEARTENINGLY heartening

Disheartenment

""Inflected form of INFLATIONARY Inflected form of INFLATION The act or process of inflating, or the state of being inflated, as with air or gas; distention; expansion; enlargement.""

Disinformation

Acts against heirs

Acts of deteriorating

In a disinterested manner; without bias or prejudice.

Lack of systematic arrangement.

Confusion

Disorientation

DISPARATENESS disparate

I'd poor part - lion's share when 29

Lacking size relationship

Disproportion

The state of being disreputable.

Scruples I deftly dealt with, showing no consideration for another

Causing dissatisfaction; unable to give content; unsatisfactory; displeasing.

Differences in appearance.

Contrasts left one girl upset in diaries about sex

Distemperature

(tr) (often passive) to draw the attention of (a person) away from something

Distressful

Distrustful

DITHIOCARBAMATE

""DITHYRAMBIC Pertaining to, or resembling, a dithyramb; wild and boisterous.""

One objective of fund management

Business practice stressing variety

Portfolio manager's quest

Divertissement

Domineering

""DORSIVENTRAL Having distinct upper and lower surfaces, as most common leaves. The leaves of the iris are not dorsiventral. dorsiventral.""

""DORSOVENTRAL From the dorsal to the ventral side of an animal; as, the dorsoventral axis. as, the dorsoventral axis.""

Feeling of low spirits and sadness

Blue state

Dejection

DOWNRIGHTNESS downright

Dramaturgical

DREAMLESSNESS dreamless