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Definition: Prostration |
ProstrationNoun1. A condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes. 2. The act of prostrating yourself. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "prostration" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Etymology: Prostration \Pros*tra"tion\, noun. [Latin expression prostratio: compare to the French expression prostration.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: ProstrationSynonyms: heat exhaustion (n), heat prostration (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Dejection | Prostration of soul; broken heart; despair; cave of despair, cave of Trophonius |
Depression | Overthrow, overset, overturn; upset; prostration, subversion, precipitation. |
Destruction | Eboulement, smash, havoc, delabrement, debacle; break down, break up, fall apart; prostration; desolation, bouleversement, wreck, wrack, shipwreck, cataclysm; washout. |
Disease | Delicacy, loss of health, invalidation, cachexy; cachexia, atrophy, marasmus; indigestion, dyspepsia; decay; (deterioration); decline, consumption, palsy, paralysis, prostration. |
Fatigue | Anhelation, shortness of breath; faintness; collapse, prostration, swoon, fainting, deliquium, syncope, lipothymy; goneness. |
Horizontality | Recumbency, lying down; Verb: reclination, decumbence; decumbency, discumbency; proneness; Adjective: accubation, supination, resupination, prostration; azimuth. |
Impotence | Helplessness; Adjective: prostration, paralysis, palsy, apoplexy, syncope, sideration, deliquium, collapse, exhaustion, softening of the brain, inanition; emasculation, orchiotomy, orchotomy. |
Lowness | Noun: lowness; Adjective: debasement, depression, prostration; (horizontal); depression; (concave). |
Pain | Unhappiness, infelicity, misery, tribulation, wretchedness, desolation; despair; extremity, prostration, depth of misery. |
Piety | Noun: piety, religion, theism, faith; religiousness, holiness; Adjective: saintship; religionism; sanctimony; (assumed piety); reverence; (respect); humility, veneration, devotion; prostration; (worship); grace, unction, edification; sanctity, sanctitude; consecration. |
Respect | Homage, fealty, obeisance, genuflection, kneeling prostration; obsequiousness; salaam, kowtow, bow, presenting arms, salute. |
Servility | Noun: servility; slavery; (subjection); obsequiousness; Adjective: subserviency; abasement; prostration, prosternation; genuflection; (worship); fawning; Verb: tuft-hunting, timeserving, flunkeyism; sycophancy; (flattery); humility. |
Submission | Obeisance, homage, kneeling, genuflexion, courtesy, curtsy, kowtow, prostration. |
Worship | Noun: worship, adoration, devotion, aspiration, homage, service, humiliation; kneeling, genuflection, prostration. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Prostration |
| English words defined with "prostration": Addison's disease, Addison's syndrome, algid ♦ hypoadrenalism, hypoadrenocorticism ♦ insolation ♦ siriasis, sunstroke ♦ thermic fever, typhoid fever. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "prostration": Ague ♦ Epidemic ♦ fume fever ♦ Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome, hog flu ♦ pig flu, pig influenza ♦ swine influenza ♦ Witch. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "prostration": Prosternation. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Prostration" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (prostration). |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Ice treatment against heat prostration. / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by Akher Saa & Hassan Nasif.. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Onset may be insidious or sudden with fever, headache, myalgias, malaise and occasionally prostration. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Rutherford Hayes | 1877-1881 | With respect to the financial condition of the country, I shall not attempt an extended history of the embarrassment and prostration which we have suffered during the past three years. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Prostration" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Prostration" is used about 29 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 29 | 64,444 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "prostration": heat prostration ♦ nervous prostration ♦ prostration of soul. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
heat prostration | 10 |
prostration | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "prostration"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | rrëzim (canting, collapse, crash, decay, demolition, deposition, destruction, dethronement, eradiation, failure, fall, plough, plow, plump), hedhje përmbys, gjunjëzim (genuflection, genuflexion, kneeling, submission), dërrmim. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | سجود (adoration, kneeling), ذل (abase, be low, debase, degradation, demean, humble, humbleness, humiliate, ignominy, let down, lowness, mortify), إنهيار عقلي, إنهيار جسدي, إنحطاط (baseness, declination, degeneration, degradation, devolution, ebb, looseness, low tide, recession, retrogression), إنبطاح, إستعباد (enslavement, servitude, slavery, subjection, subjugation, subservience), إذلال (abasement, humiliation, indignity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | събаряне (demolition, dismantling), угнетеност (damp, depression, oppression), унижение (abjection, come down, debasement, derogation, humiliation, ignominy, indignity, mortification), унижаване (abasement, humiliation, mortification), немощ (anility, debility, decrepitude, feebleness, infirmity), легнало положение, просване, поваляне (fall, felling, throw), изтощение (depletion, distress, enervation, exhaustion, fag, fatigue, frazzle, lassitude, strain, weariness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | povalení, ponížení (abasement, abjection, degradation, humiliation, indignity, mortification). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | prostration. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | prostratie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | دمربودن , درماندگی (Inability), بخاک افتادن . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | uuvutus (exhaustion), uupumus (exhaustion, fatigue). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | prostration. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Niederwerfung (defeat, suppression), Kniefall (genuflection). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κατάπτωση (decadence, decadency, depression, sag, slump, subsidence), προσκύνημα (obeisance, pilgrimage, worship), εξάντληση (depletion, exhaustion, frazzle), ατονία (debility, languor, lassitude, laxity, listlessness, nervelessness, tonelessness, weakness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | אפיסת כוחות (exhaustion, utter fatique), "שתחוות (bow, bowing down, genuflection, making obeisance), "שתטחות (spreading out, stretching), ס'י"" (bowing in worship, genuflection, kneeling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | megalázkodás (cringe, grovelling, self-abasement, subservience, subserviency), levertség (affliction, dejectedness, dejection, depression, dispiritedness, droop, heaviness, mood, moodiness, mopes), földre borulás, letörtség. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | sujud. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | prostrazione. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 虚脱 , 衰弱 (breakdown, debility, weakness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | すいじゃく (appearances of Buddha to save men, breakdown, debility, Shinto god who is the reincarnation of a Buddha or bodhisattva, weakness), きょ つ, ふふく (complaint, disagreement, disapproval, discontent, dissatisfaction, objection, protest). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | sleaghtys, sleaghtaght, sheeyney (dilation, elongate, extension, give, hand, increase, lengthen, lengthening, marry, pass, produce, production, prolongation, prostrate, range, rick, spin out, sprain, spraining, spread, strain, stretch, stretch out, stretching, tension, uncoil), er trogglooid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ostrationpray prostração (collapse, despondency, droop, drop, enervation, languidness). (various references) culcare de pãmânt. (various references) прострация (adynamia). (various references) ispruženost. (various references) postración (adynamia). (various references) utmattning (exhaustion, fatigue, inanition), nedfallande, förnedring (abasement, debasement, degradation, humiliation). (various references) yerlere kapanma, yere serme, secde (kotow, kowtow), halsizlik (debility, grogginess, infirmity, languor, lassitude, sinking, weakness), bitkinlik (deadness, exhaustion, fag, fatigue, frazzle, languor, lassitude, over-fatigue, staleness, weariness), bezginlik (tedium, weariness). (various references) розпростерте положення, ослаблення (abatement, attenuation, dйtente, debilitation, decay, decrease, depression, derogation, dilution, extenuation, impoverishment, labefaction, let down, letup), знемога (droop, swelter), прострація, покірність (acquiescence, humility, leniency, lowliness, meekness, non-resistance, obedience, passivity, resignation, submission). (various references) tình trạng mệt lử, tình trạng kiệt sức, sự nằm sóng so i sự phủ phục sự mệt lử, sự nằm úp sấp, sự kiệt sức (adynamia, effeteness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "prostration": prostrations. (additional references) | |
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"Prostration" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: presaturation, prestation, prosration. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "prostration" (pronounced prÄstrā"shun) |
| 7 | -s t r ā" sh u n | administration, castration, demonstration, frustration, illustration, ministration, orchestration, registration, sequestration. |
| 6 | -t r ā" sh u n | arbitration, concentration, filtration, infiltration, nitration, penetration. |
| 5 | -r ā" sh u n | calibration, celebration, conflagration, consecration, dehydration, desecration, disintegration, duration, emigration, gyration, hydration, immigration, integration, libration, migration, narration, oration, proration, rehydration, vibration. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abomination, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assassination, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carnation, categorization, causation, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concatenation, conciliation, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, declaration, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desegregation, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, discrimination, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, identification, illumination, imagination, imitation, immunization, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, lubrication, machination, magnetization, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mineralization, miniaturization, misallocation, misapplication, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, predestination, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, prognostication, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, regulation, rehabilitation, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, verification, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, vulgarization, westernization. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-n-o-o-p-r-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: prorations. | |
-2 letters: nitrators, portraits, potations, pronators, proration, protistan, protostar, rotations, transport. | |
-3 letters: airports, arnottos, atropins, nitrator, orations, ostinato, patriots, patroons, portions, portrait, positron, postriot, potation, pronator, rattoons, rotation, rotators, sorption, spittoon, strontia, taproots, tortonis, traitors. | |
-4 letters: airport, airpost, antipot, arnotto, aroints, atropin, attorns, intorts, nitroso, options, oration, orators, parrots, partons, patriot, patrons, patroon, portion. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-n-o-o-p-r-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: prostrations, protractions. | |
+2 letters: interpolators, protonotaries. | |
+3 letters: containerports, cotransporting, procrastinator, prognosticator, proportionates, prothonotaries, protohistorian, reexportations, reimportations, transportation. | |
+4 letters: anthropometries, anticorruptions, postirradiation, preformationist, prioritizations, procrastination, procrastinators, prognosticators, protohistorians, transportations. | |
+5 letters: anthropocentrism, anthropomorphist, disproportionate, photorespiration, preformationists, procrastinations, radioprotections, reapportionments, transportational. | |
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