8-letter words containing f, i, s
- codifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of codify.
- cofusion — Alternative form of co-fusion.
- comfiest — comfortable.
- confides — to impart secrets trustfully; discuss private matters or problems (usually followed by in): She confides in no one but her husband.
- confines — limits; boundaries
- confirms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confirm.
- conifers — Plural form of conifer.
- crawfish — A crawfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crawfish.
- crayfish — A crayfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crayfish.
- dayflies — Plural form of dayfly.
- dealfish — any deep-sea teleost fish of the genus Trachipterus, esp T. arcticus, related to the ribbonfishes and having a very long tapelike body and a fan-shaped tail fin
- debriefs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of debrief.
- defensin — (protein) Any of a family of cysteine-rich proteins that are active against bacteria, fungi and viruses.
- deficits — the amount by which a sum of money falls short of the required amount.
- definers — Plural form of definer.
- defusing — Present participle of defuse.
- defusion — separation of the life instinct from the death instinct, a process often accompanying maturity.
- diffused — Simple past tense and past participle of diffuse.
- diffuser — a person or thing that diffuses.
- diffuses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diffuse.
- diffusor — a person or thing that diffuses.
- digestif — a drink of brandy, liqueur, etc., taken after a meal to aid the digestion.
- disfavor — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- disflesh — (obsolete, transitive) To reduce the flesh or obesity of.
- disfrock — to unfrock.
- dishfuls — Plural form of dishful.
- disneyfy — to create or alter in a simplified, sentimentalized, or contrived form or manner: museums that have become Disneyfied to attract more visitors.
- disproof — the act of disproving.
- disunify — to destroy the unity of.
- draffish — resembling draff
- drifters — Plural form of drifter.
- drumfish — drum1 (def 11).
- dumfries — Also called Dumfriesshire [duhm-frees-sheer, -sher] /dʌmˈfrisˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in S Scotland.
- dwarfish — like a dwarf, especially in being abnormally small; diminutive.
- dwarfism — the condition of being a dwarf or dwarfed.
- edifices — Plural form of edifice.
- effendis — Plural form of effendi.
- effigies — Plural form of effigy.
- effusing — Present participle of effuse.
- effusion — the act of effusing or pouring forth.
- effusive — unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings; an effusive person.
- elfishly — In an elfish manner; mischievously.
- emulsify — Make into or become an emulsion.
- ensiform — Shaped like a sword blade; long and narrow with sharp edges and a pointed tip.
- esterify — (chemistry) (of an acid) to combine with an alcohol or (of an alcohol) to combine with an acid, to form an ester.
- eyelifts — Plural form of eyelift.
- fabulism — (literature) A form of magic realism in which fantastical elements are placed into an everyday setting.
- fabulist — a person who invents or relates fables.
- facadism — the principle or practice of preserving the fronts of buildings that have elegant architectural designs; the construction of a modern building behind its old or original front.
- factions — Plural form of faction.