9-letter words containing c, i, s, o
- compromis — a formal document, executed in common by nations submitting a dispute to arbitration, that defines the matter at issue, the rules of procedure and the powers of the arbitral tribunal, and the principles for determining the award.
- computist — a person who computes
- conations — Plural form of conation.
- conceives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceive.
- conchfish — a cardinalfish, Astropogon stellatus, of the Atlantic Ocean.
- conchitis — inflammation of the outer ear
- concisely — expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse: a concise explanation of the company's retirement plan.
- concision — the quality of being concise; brevity; terseness
- confessio — (legal) A confession; A defense of one's faith, or a confession of guilt.
- confiseur — a confectioner
- conflicts — Plural form of conflict.
- confucius — Chinese name Kong Zi or K'ung Fu-tse. 551–479 bc, Chinese philosopher and teacher of ethics (see Confucianism). His doctrines were compiled after his death under the title The Analects of Confucius
- confusing — Something that is confusing makes it difficult for people to know exactly what is happening or what to do.
- confusion — If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.
- congeries — a collection of objects or ideas; mass; heap
- connivers — to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): They connived to take over the business.
- conscient — conscious
- conscious — If you are conscious of something, you notice it or realize that it is happening.
- conscribe — to conscript
- conscript — A conscript is a person who has been made to join the armed forces of a country.
- considers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of consider.
- consigned — Simple past tense and past participle of consign.
- consignee — a person, agent, organization, etc, to which merchandise is consigned
- consigner — a person or company that consigns goods, merchandise, etc.
- consignor — a person, enterprise, etc, that consigns goods
- consisted — to be made up or composed (usually followed by of): This cake consists mainly of sugar, flour, and butter.
- consocies — a natural community with a single dominant species
- consoling — to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort: Only his children could console him when his wife died.
- consortia — a combination of financial institutions, capitalists, etc., for carrying into effect some financial operation requiring large resources of capital.
- conspired — Make secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act.
- conspirer — to agree together, especially secretly, to do something wrong, evil, or illegal: They conspired to kill the king.
- conspires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conspire.
- constrain — To constrain someone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
- constrict — If a part of your body, especially your throat, is constricted or if it constricts, something causes it to become narrower.
- consuming — A consuming passion or interest is more important to you than anything else.
- continues — to go on after suspension or interruption: The program continued after an intermission.
- continuos — a keyboard accompanying part consisting originally of a figured bass, which in modern scores is usually realized, and serving to provide or fill out the harmonic texture.
- contrails — Plural form of contrail.
- contrives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive.
- contusing — Present participle of contuse.
- contusion — A contusion is a bruise.
- contusive — to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
- convinces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convince.
- cookeries — Plural form of cookery.
- coolibahs — Plural form of coolibah.
- coonskins — Plural form of coonskin.
- copasetic — fine; completely satisfactory; OK.
- copesetic — fine; completely satisfactory; OK.
- copiously — large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful: copious amounts of food.
- copperish — resembling copper