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What is the longest word in the English language with all its letters in alphabetical order?
Aegilops, a Latin word which has been absorbed into the English language, has three meanings:
- an eye condition,
- a type of grass
- a species of oak tree.
Other words in the English language with all letters in alphabetical order, A-Z:
7-letter words, with repeated letters
- beefily
- billowy
Some 6-letter words, no repeated letters
- abhors
- almost
- begins
- bijoux
- biopsy
- chimps
- chintz
- ghosty
Some 6-letter words, with repeated letters
- abbess
- accent
- accept
- access
- adders
- bellow
- chills
- chilly
- choosy
- choppy
- effort
- floors
- floppy
- flossy
- glossy
- knotty
Some of the longest words in the English language with all letters in REVERSE alphabetical order, Z-A:
- spoonfeed (9, with repeated letters)
- spoonfed (8, with a repeated letter)
- trollied (8, with a repeated letter)
- sponged (7, no repeats)
- wronged (7, no repeats)
There have been previous reports of this being the word "almost." In point of fact, the longest word in the English language with all letters in alphabetical order is "aegilops." This word refers to a genus of flowering grasses, commonly known as goatgrasses.
The longest word in any of the major English language dictionaries is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, a word which refers to a lung disease contracted from the inhalation of very fine silica particles, specifically from a volcano.
The obscure word aegilops (8 letters) is the longest English dictionary word whose letters are in alphabetical order. It can mean a type of oat grass or an eye ulcer.
There are several 6 letter words, the common ones being almost, biopsy, and chintz.
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How long is the longest word in English that has the letters arranged in reverse alphabetical order?
The longest word in the English language which can be written in reverse alphabetical order is nine letters long.That word is Spoonfeed.Spoonfeed means "to feed with a spoon"
Does the longest word in the english language start with methionyl?
No, the longest word in the English language does not start with "methionyl." The longest word in the English language is "pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis."
What is the longest word in the English language without a vowekl?
The longest word in the English language without a vowel is "rhythms." It has seven letters and does not contain any vowels.
How many letters is in the longest word in the English language?
PneuMonoultramicrosc opicsilicovolcanoconiosis
What is the longest word in the English language including the letters d b f?
Including the letters d, b, f, the longest word might be defibrillation.
Almost holds the record as the longest common English word with what features?
It is the longest word where the letters are in alphabetical order
What are the longest two words in the English dictionary which are pronounced exactly the same but have no letters in common?
The longest two words in the English language that are pronounced exactly the same and have no letters in common are "loaner" and "owner."
What are the 5 longest words in the English language?
pneumomoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis 45 letters hippoppotommonstrosesqquippedaalliophobia 42 letters pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism 30 letters floccinaucinihilipilification 29 letters antidisestablishmentarianism 28 letters
What are the 3 longest words?
The three longest words in the English language are pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (45 letters), pseudoantidisestablishmentarianism (30 letters), and floccinaucinihilipilification (29 letters).
How many letters does the longest English word in a dictionary have?
It takes three hours to say and is a chemical name for titin. The word is almost 190,000 letters! You might spend an eigth of your day saying this.
Where can i find A list of the longest words in the English language?
The 45 letter word Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest constructed word that appears in major dictionaries. Antidisestablishmentarianism, at 28 letters, is the longest non-technical English word.
What is the longest English wordwhat is the second longest word in the English language?
The first longest word in English is Lopado­temacho­selacho­galeo­kranio­leipsano­drim­hypo­trimmato­silphio­parao­melito­katakechy­menolopado­temacho­selacho­galeo­kranio­leipsano­drim­hypo­trimmato­silphio­parao­melito­katakechy­meno which contains 183 letters. The second longest word in English is Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis which contains 45 letters! It is pretty amazing! Look it up if you don't believe me! In fact if you look it up, you'll find a larger word containing 189,819! Amazing! floccinaucinihilipilification
