Words that contain all the vowels?

NakaNaka

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This girl and I were talking about it.

We've got gelatinous, facetious, simultaneous.

Any others?

-Phil
 

b0mbrman

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a,e,i,o,u,y (sometimes)

facetiously...in order too ;)

[edit] Next time, I'm gonna read your examples *before* I reply :)
 

IJump

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words which contain all five (or six, if you append "ly") vowels in alphabetical order "abstemious", "annelidous", "arsenious"


All in order......
 

IJump

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The shortest french words containing all the vowels are: AUTONYMIE, BOYAUDIER, BOYAUTIEZ, GUERROYAI, NOYAUTIEZ, PAUMOYIEZ, ROUGEOYAI, ROYAUMIEZ, SEYMOURIA, YOUTSERAI.
 

IJump

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The scientific name iouea, 5 letters, is a genus of Cretaceous fossil sponges and is the shortest word.


Eunoia, six letters long, is the shortest word in the English language that contains all five main vowels.


Seven letter words include adoulie, douleia, eucosia, eulogia, eunomia, eutopia, miaoued, moineau, sequoia, and suoidea.