8-letter words containing a, n, d, e
- anodynes — Plural form of anodyne.
- anointed — chosen officially to do an important job
- anregend — Stimulating, inspiring.
- answered — Simple past tense and past participle of answer.
- antecede — to go before, as in time, order, etc; precede
- antedate — to be or occur at an earlier date than
- anticked — Simple past tense and past participle of antic.
- antidote — An antidote is a chemical substance that stops or controls the effect of a poison.
- antidune — a sand hill or inclined bedding plane that forms a steep slope against the direction of a fast-flowing current
- antinode — a point at which the amplitude of one of the two kinds of displacement in a standing wave has maximum value. Generally the other kind of displacement has its minimum value at this point
- antipode — the exact or direct opposite
- antiqued — An antiqued object is modern but has been made to look like an antique.
- antiweed — opposed to marijuana use
- antlered — having antlers
- appended — to add as a supplement, accessory, or appendix; subjoin: to append a note to a letter.
- appender — (computing) A software component that appends data to a computer file.
- appendix — Your appendix is a small closed tube inside your body which is attached to your digestive system.
- ardennes — a department of NE France, in Champagne-Ardenne region. Capital: Mézières. Pop: 288 806 (2003 est). Area: 5253 sq km (2049 sq miles)
- ardently — having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent: an ardent vow; ardent love.
- arguendo — (legal) for the sake of argument.
- aridness — The state or quality of being arid.
- arointed — Simple past tense and past participle of aroint.
- arranged — If you say how things are arranged, you are talking about their position in relation to each other or to something else.
- arsenide — a compound in which arsenic is the most electronegative element
- ascended — to move, climb, or go upward; mount; rise: The airplane ascended into the clouds.
- ascender — the part of certain lower-case letters, such as b or h, that extends above the body of the letter
- assented — to agree or concur; subscribe to (often followed by to): to assent to a statement.
- assidean — a member of a sect, characterized by its religious zeal and piety, that flourished in the 2nd century b.c. during the time of the Maccabees and vigorously resisted the Hellenization of Jewish culture and religion.
- assigned — Simple past tense and past participle of assign.
- astonied — stunned; dazed
- asyndeta — Plural form of asyndeton.
- attained — to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain: to attain one's goals.
- attended — to be present at: to attend a lecture; to attend church.
- attendee — The attendees at something such as a meeting or a conference are the people who are attending it.
- attender — The attenders at a particular place or event are the people who go there.
- audience — The audience at a play, concert, film, or public meeting is the group of people watching or listening to it.
- audients — Plural form of audient.
- audioone — (tool, music) Digital recording and editing software developed by BizTrack Software Development for the dance, music, and audio industries. AudioOne includes a waveform recorder that allows signal manipulation, editing, and recording.
- autodyne — denoting or relating to an electrical circuit in which the same elements and valves are used as oscillator and detector
- avidness — a desire to advance; eagerness
- awakened — Rouse from sleep; cause to stop sleeping.
- awninged — sheltered by or covered with an awning
- back end — autumn
- back-end — (programming) Any software performing either the final stage in a process, or a task not apparent to the user. A common usage is in a compiler. A compiler's back-end generates machine language and performs optimisations specific to the machine's architecture. The term can also be used in the context of network applications. E.g. "The back-end of the system handles socket protocols". Contrast front end.
- backbend — a gymnastic exercise in which the trunk is bent backwards until the hands touch the floor
- backends — Plural form of backend.
- bad news — someone or something regarded as undesirable
- badigeon — a composition for patching surface defects in carpentry or masonry.
- badinage — Badinage is humorous or light-hearted conversation that often involves teasing someone.
- baladine — a theatrical dancer or stage buffoon