Top 10 Longest Words in The Oxford

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RankWordLetters
1.Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (1964) Wonderful, from song of this title in the film Mary Poppins.34
2.Floccinaucinihilipilification (1741) The action of habit of estimating as worthless29
3.Honorificabilitudinitatibus (1599) Honourableness27
4.Antidisestablishmentarians (1900) Those opposed to the disestabilishment of the Church of England26
5.Overintellectualization (1922) Excessive intellectualization23
6.Incircumscriptibleness (1550) Incapable of being circumscribed22
Omnirepresentativeness (1842) The quality of being representative of all forms or kinds22
Reinstitutionalization (1978) Institutionalize again22
9.Undercharacterization (1968) To depict or play with insufficient characterization or subtlety21
10.Lithochromatographic (1843) Colour printing technique using stone20

* Source: Oxford English Dictionary

These are all non-medical terms or names of chemical compounds, which can be much longer in lengths.

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