9-letter words containing e, n, d, s, t
- despiting — in spite of; notwithstanding.
- destained — Simple past tense and past participle of destain.
- destinate — To destine, to choose.
- destinies — Plural form of destiny.
- destining — Present participle of destine.
- detainees — Plural form of detainee.
- detainers — Plural form of detainer.
- détentist — a supporter of détente; someone who tries to ease political tensions
- detersion — the act of cleansing or deterging, esp of sores
- detesting — Present participle of detest.
- dethrones — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dethrone.
- detonates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detonate.
- detorsion — the act of, or the state of having undergone, detorting; a twisting, perversion, or distortion
- detrusion — the act of detruding.
- deuterons — Plural form of deuteron.
- devasting — Present participle of devast.
- devotions — Someone's devotions are the prayers that they say.
- dhrystone — (benchmark) A short synthetic benchmark program by Reinhold Weicker <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>, intended to be representative of system (integer) programming. It is available in ADA, Pascal and C. The current version is Dhrystone 2.1. The author says, "Relying on MIPS V1.1 (the result of V1.1) numbers can be hazardous to your professional health." Due to its small size, the memory system outside the cache is not tested. Compilers can too easily optimise for Dhrystone. String operations are somewhat over-represented.
- dianetics — A discipline devised by w L. Ron Hubbard designed to heal psychosomatic illnesses by cleansing the mind of engrams.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- digestant — a substance that promotes digestion.
- digesting — Present participle of digest.
- digestion — the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
- dignities — bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation.
- dipterans — Plural form of dipteran.
- dirtiness — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
- disattune — to cause (something) to be out of harmony
- disection — Misspelling of dissection.
- disentail — to free (an estate) from entail.
- disentomb — to remove from the tomb; disinter.
- disfluent — lacking fluency in speech
- dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
- disinfect — to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in.
- disinfest — to rid of insects, rodents, etc.
- disinters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disinter.
- disinvent — to undo the invention of; to reverse the existence of.
- disinvest — to engage in disinvestment.
- disinvite — to withdraw an invitation to.
- dismantle — to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
- disnature — to deprive (something) of its proper nature or appearance; make unnatural.
- disorient — to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
- dissented — to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- dissenter — a person who dissents, as from an established church, political party, or majority opinion.
- dissident — a person who dissents.
- dissonate — (music) To be dissonant.
- distained — to discolor; stain; sully.
- distanced — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- distances — Plural form of distance.
- distended — increased, as in size, volume, etc.; expanded; dilated: the distended nostrils of the terrified horse.
- distender — One who, or that which, distends.