9-letter words containing i, c, e, s, a
- careerism — devotion to a successful career, often at the expense of one's personal life, ethics, etc.
- careerist — Careerist people are ambitious and think that their career is more important than anything else.
- caressing — an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- caressive — resembling a caress or tending to caress
- carnalise — sensualise
- carnifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carnify.
- carriages — Plural form of carriage.
- cartelism — the practice of forming cartels
- cartelist — a member of a cartel, or a supporter of cartelism
- cartesian — of or relating to the works of René Descartes
- carveries — Plural form of carvery.
- case file — a file kept on a person who is involved in a medical, legal, or social work investigation
- caseation — the formation of cheese from casein during the coagulation of milk
- caseinate — a salt of casein
- cashiered — to dismiss (a military officer) from service, especially with disgrace.
- cashierer — a person who rejects or dismisses from office
- cassimere — a woollen suiting cloth of plain or twill weave
- cassingle — a cassette single
- castering — a person or thing that casts.
- castigate — If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.
- casualise — make (a regular employee) into a casual worker
- casualize — If a business casualizes its employees or casualizes their labour, it replaces employees with permanent contracts and full rights with employees with temporary contracts and few rights.
- catalexis — the state of lacking a syllable in the last foot of a line of poetry
- catamites — Plural form of catamite.
- catchiest — Superlative form of catchy.
- catechise — to instruct orally by means of questions and answers, especially in Christian doctrine.
- catechism — In a Catholic, Episcopal, or Orthodox Church, the catechism is a series of questions and answers about religious beliefs, which has to be learned by people before they can become full members of that Church.
- catechist — a person who catechizes, esp. one who instructs catechumens
- catfished — Simple past tense and past participle of catfish.
- catfishes — Plural form of catfish.
- catharise — purify
- cathepsin — a proteolytic enzyme responsible for the autolysis of cells after death
- catteries — Plural form of cattery.
- cattiness — catlike; feline.
- causative — Causative factors are ones which are responsible for causing something.
- causeries — Plural form of causerie.
- cauteries — Plural form of cautery.
- cauterise — to burn with a hot iron, electric current, fire, or a caustic, especially for curative purposes; treat with a cautery.
- cauterism — the application of burning, searing, or cautery
- cavaliers — Plural form of cavalier.
- cavalries — Plural form of cavalry.
- cavendish — tobacco that has been sweetened and pressed into moulds to form bars
- ceasefire — A ceasefire is an arrangement in which countries or groups of people that are fighting each other agree to stop fighting.
- celestial — of or in the sky or universe, as planets or stars
- celibates — Plural form of celibate.
- censorial — an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- censorian — relating to the official supervision of public behaviour and morals
- cephalins — Plural form of cephalin.
- ceramides — Plural form of ceramide.
- ceramists — Plural form of ceramist.