U
Being Undecided what word to Use for U, I googled U.
What I found are these Unusual words.
Maybe you will find them Useful :)
uakari | short-tailed, long-haired monkey |
uberous | yielding an abundance of milk; abounding |
uberty | fruitfulness; abundant productiveness |
ubication | condition of being in a certain location |
ubiety | location; state of being in a definite place |
ubique | everywhere |
ubiquitarianism | belief that Christ is everywhere |
ubity | place or locality |
ucalegon | neighbour whose house is on fire |
udal | form of land tenure in Orkney and Shetland islands |
udometer | instrument for measuring rainfall |
ufology | study of alien spacecraft |
ughten | morning twilight |
ukase | edict; proclamation by an autocratic government |
ulatrophy | atrophy of the gums |
ulcuscle | a small ulcer |
uletic | of, like or pertaining to the gums |
uliginous | slimy; oozy; swampy; growing in swampy places |
ullage | quantity by which vessel is under full capacity |
ullagone | cry of lamentation; funeral lament |
ulmaceous | of or like elms |
uloid | like a scar |
ulosis | formation of a scar |
ulotrichous | having woolly hair |
ultimo | of last month |
ultimogeniture | inheritance by the last son |
ultion | revenge; vengeance |
ultracrepidate | to criticize beyond sphere of one's knowledge |
ultradian | of physiological cycles longer than an hour and shorter than a day |
ultrafidian | going beyond faith |
ultrageous | violently extreme |
ultraism | holding extreme opinions on a subject |
ultramarine | deep blue |
ultramicroscope | instrument for viewing extremely small objects |
ultramontane | south of the Alps; supporting the Pope |
ultroneous | spontaneous; voluntary |
umbel | mass of flowers springing from a single center |
umbelliferous | bearing umbels |
umber | brownish red |
umbilical | of, like or pertaining to the navel; related on the mother's side |
umbiliciform | shaped like a navel |
umbo | central knob or boss of a shield |
umbraculiform | shaped like an umbrella |
umbraculum | umbrella or umbrella-like structure |
umbrage | shade; foliage; offence |
umbratic | shadowy; providing shade |
umbratilous | shadowy; shaded; indoor; secluded |
umbriferous | giving or bearing shade |
umbril | visor on helmet to protect the eyes from light |
umbrose | shade-giving; dusky |
unalist | priest holding one benefice |
unaneled | without extreme unction |
unasinous | being equally stupid |
unberufen | exclamation to avert ill luck following boasting |
unbosom | to pour out; to tell freely |
uncate | hooked |
uncial | of, like or pertaining to an inch or an ounce |
unciform | shaped like a hook |
unconsentaneous | not in agreement |
unction | anointing as right of consecration or healing; warmth of address |
unctuous | slimy; oily; greasy; offensively suave and smug |
undate | wavy |
undecennial | happening every eleven years |
undeify | to deprive of the nature of a god |
underbreath | subdued voice; rumour |
underbridge | bridge carrying a road or railway |
undercroft | crypt or vault under a church |
undern | light midday meal |
underwit | inferior wit; half-wit |
undight | to take off; to doff; to undo |
undine | female water spirit |
undinism | psychological obsession with urine and urination |
undulationism | theory that light consists of waves |
uneath | difficult; distressing; hard; scarce |
ungual | of a claw, hoof, or talon; clawed |
unguentary | of, like or pertaining to unguents; one who makes or sells unguents |
unguiculate | clawed |
unguiform | shaped like a claw |
unguinous | oily; fatty |
unguligrade | walking on hoofs |
unhouseled | not having received the Eucharist shortly before death |
unicity | uniqueness; oneness |
unifarious | arranged in a single row or series |
unifilar | having only one thread or wire |
unigeniture | state or fact of being the only begotten |
unigenous | of the same origin, kind or sort |
unipara | woman having given birth only once |
uniparous | producing only one offspring at birth |
unipotent | powerful in one direction only |
unisonous | in unison or agreement |
unition | conjunction |
universalism | belief in universal salvation |
univocal | unmistakeable; unequivocal |
univocalic | having only one vowel; written passage using only one vowel |
univoltine | having one brood a year |
univorous | living on only one host or source of food |
unleal | unfaithful |
unreeve | to withdraw a rope from an opening |
unseel | to unsew the eyes of |
unsinew | to take the strength from |
unstercorated | not manured |
untimeous | untimely |
untreasure | to despoil |
unwithdrawing | liberal; lavish |
upaithric | roofless; open to the sky |
upas | poisonous or harmful institution or influence |
upbuilding | development; edification |
upcast | upward throw; material thrown up |
upher | rough pole made of fir and used in scaffolding |
uprist | rising; uprising |
upspeak | to begin to speak |
upstay | to sustain |
uranic | of the palate |
uraniferous | bearing uranium |
uraniscus | roof of the mouth |
uranism | male homosexuality |
uranography | descriptive astronomy and mapping |
uranology | study of the heavens; astronomy |
uranomancy | divination by studying the heavens |
uranomania | obsession with the idea of divinity |
uranometry | measurement of distances between heavenly bodies |
uranophobia | fear of heaven |
uranoplasty | plastic surgery on the hard palate |
uranoscopy | star-watching |
uraster | starfish |
urbacity | excessive pride in one's city |
urbanist | expert in urban planning |
urbanology | study of cities |
urbarial | founded on a register of landed property |
urbicide | destruction of a city |
urbicolous | dwelling in cities |
urbiculture | cultivation or development of urban life |
urceiform | shaped like a pitcher |
urceolate | shaped like a pitcher |
urceus | single-handled jug or pitcher |
urdé | pointed; having points |
urdee | of a heraldic device, pointed or broken into parallel pointed projections |
ure | use; custom |
uredo | burning feeling in the skin |
urenology | study of rust molds |
urent | burning; stinging |
uresis | urination |
urethroscope | instrument for viewing the interior of the urethra |
uretic | of, like or pertaining to urine |
urimancy | divination by observing urine |
urinator | diver |
uriniferous | bearing urine |
urinometer | instrument for measuring specific gravity of urine |
urkingdom | taxonomic group of organisms larger than a kingdom |
urman | swampy pine forest |
urogenous | producing or produced in urine |
urolith | small stone in the urinary tract |
urology | study of urine; urinary tract |
uropoietic | secreting or excreting urine |
uropygium | rump of a bird |
urosthenic | having a tail designed for propulsion |
ursal | fur seal |
ursicide | killing or killer of a bear |
ursiform | having the shape or appearance of a bear |
ursine | of, like or pertaining to bears |
urtext | earliest version of a text; original unmodified version |
urticaceous | of, like or pertaining to nettles |
urticant | stinging; irritating |
urticate | to sting; to flog with nettles |
usageaster | self-appointed and conservative language usage expert |
usance | habit; custom |
ushabti | figurine of deceased person placed in Egyptian tomb |
usitative | signifying a usual act |
ustion | action of burning or searing |
ustulation | burning; roasting |
usucaption | acquisition of property by long usage and enjoyment |
usufruct | the right to use and enjoy something |
usward | toward us |
utile | profitable; useful |
utilitarianism | belief that utility of actions determines moral value |
utinam | earnest wish or desire |
utraquist | person speaking two or both of two languages |
utricide | one who stabs an inflated skin vessel instead of killing someone |
utricle | small cavity or sac |
utriculiform | shaped like a small cavity or sac |
utriform | shaped like a leather bottle or flask |
uvala | irregular depression in a karst terrain |
uvelloid | resembling a small cluster of grapes |
uvid | moist; wet |
uxorial | of, like or pertaining to a wife |
uxoricide | killing of one's own wife |
uxorious | excessively fond of one's wife |
I had a tough time with 'U' too. Should have read your post first. LOL
ReplyDeleteWow! That was a lot of work! Good job! :)
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