8-letter words containing d, e, i, c, s
- descries — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of descry.
- descript — Archaic form of described.
- descrive — to describe
- desertic — (of soil) developing in hot, dry climates
- despotic — If you say that someone is despotic, you are emphasizing that they use their power over other people in a very unfair or cruel way.
- dialects — Plural form of dialect.
- diascope — an optical projector used to display transparencies
- dickless — (slang) Without a dick; penisless.
- dictates — authoritative commands or rules
- die-cast — formed by die casting.
- diecious — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- diestock — a frame for holding a number of standard threaded dies for cutting screw threads.
- diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
- dioceses — Plural form of diocese.
- dioecism — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- dipsetic — Tending to produce thirst.
- disbench — to remove (a barrister or judge) from the membership of the governing body of one of the Inns of Court
- discased — to take the case or covering from; uncase.
- discerns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discern.
- disciple — Religion. one of the 12 personal followers of Christ. one of the 70 followers sent forth by Christ. Luke 10:1. any other professed follower of Christ in His lifetime.
- disclame — (obsolete) To disclaim; to expel.
- disclike — resembling a disc
- disclose — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- disclude — (nonstandard) To disclose, make known.
- discoure — Obsolete form of discover.
- discover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- discreet — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- discrete — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
- discured — Simple past tense and past participle of discure.
- discuses — Plural form of discus.
- disgrace — the loss of respect, honor, or esteem; ignominy; shame: the disgrace of criminals.
- dispeace — an absence of peace
- dispence — Obsolete form of dispense.
- displace — to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- dissects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissect.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- divorces — Plural form of divorce.
- docetism — an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
- docetist — One who believes in docetism.
- dockside — land or area adjoining a dock: We were at the dockside to greet them.
- domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
- dysgenic — pertaining to or causing degeneration in the type of offspring produced.
- dyslexic — a person subject to or having dyslexia.
- dysmelic — having or relating to dysmelia
- dyspneic — difficult or labored breathing.
- echidnas — Plural form of echidna.
- eclipsed — Astronomy. the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse) a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun. the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- edacious — devouring; voracious; consuming.
- edifices — Plural form of edifice.
- endemics — Plural form of endemic.