8-letter words containing d, i, o, s, e
- 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.
- dogeship — the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
- dominoes — a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- dopiness — The characteristic of being dopey.
- dossiers — Plural form of dossier.
- dovekies — Plural form of dovekie.
- dowdiest — Superlative form of dowdy.
- downiest — Superlative form of downy.
- downside — the lower side or part.
- downsize — company: make redundancies
- doziness — The state of being dozy.
- dressoir — a cabinet of the 18th century, having a number of shallow shelves for dishes over a base with drawers and closed cupboards.
- dropwise — in the form of a drop
- drowsier — Comparative form of drowsy.
- edacious — devouring; voracious; consuming.
- editions — Plural form of edition.
- edulious — (obsolete) edible.
- eidolons — Plural form of eidolon.
- embodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embody.
- emulsoid — a sol with a liquid disperse phase
- episodic — Containing or consisting of a series of loosely connected parts or events.
- epoxides — Plural form of epoxide.
- ethmoids — Plural form of ethmoid.
- fidonews — (messaging, history) The weekly official on-line newsletter of FidoNet, also known as "'Snooz". As the editorial policy of Fidonews was "anything that arrives, we print", there were often large articles completely unrelated to FidoNet, which in turn tend to elicit flamage in subsequent issues.
- fiefdoms — the estate or domain of a feudal lord.
- firedogs — Plural form of firedog.
- foresaid — aforementioned; aforesaid.
- foreside — the front side or part.
- geodesic — Also, geodesical. pertaining to the geometry of curved surfaces, in which geodesic lines take the place of the straight lines of plane geometry.
- ghiordes — a Turkish rug characterized by an uneven pile produced by the Ghiordes knot.
- goldsize — an adhesive used to fix gold leaf to a surface
- goodsire — a grandfather
- gossiped — idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others: the endless gossip about Hollywood stars.
- hedonics — the branch of psychology that deals with pleasurable and unpleasurable states of consciousness.
- hedonism — the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good.
- hedonist — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
- herodias — the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
- hideouts — Plural form of hideout.
- idiocies — utterly senseless or foolish behavior; a stupid or foolish act, statement, etc.: All this talk of zombies coming to attack us is pure idiocy.
- idocrase — vesuvianite.
- idolised — Simple past tense and past participle of idolise.
- idoliser — (UK) alternative spelling of idolizer.
- idolizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of idolize.
- idoneous — appropriate; fit; suitable; apt.
- imbodies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imbody.
- imbosked — Simple past tense and past participle of imbosk.
- imbossed — Simple past tense and past participle of imboss.