9-letter words containing i, n, s, d, e
- 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.
- detorsion — the act of, or the state of having undergone, detorting; a twisting, perversion, or distortion
- detrusion — the act of detruding.
- devasting — Present participle of devast.
- deviances — deviant quality or state.
- devisions — Plural form of devision: obsolete spelling of divisions.
- devotions — Someone's devotions are the prayers that they say.
- dew snail — a slug
- diagnosed — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
- diagnoses — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
- dianetics — A discipline devised by w L. Ron Hubbard designed to heal psychosomatic illnesses by cleansing the mind of engrams.
- diapensia — An evergreen arctic shrub, Diapensia lapponica.
- diaphones — Plural form of diaphone.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- dickerson — Eric Demetric [dih-me-trik] /dɪˈmɛ trɪk/ (Show IPA), born 1960, U.S. football player.
- dieseling — after-run.
- diesinker — an engraver of dies for stamping or embossing.
- digenesis — alternation of generations.
- 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.
- dignifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dignify.
- dignities — bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation.
- dimension — Mathematics. a property of space; extension in a given direction: A straight line has one dimension, a parallelogram has two dimensions, and a parallelepiped has three dimensions. the generalization of this property to spaces with curvilinear extension, as the surface of a sphere. the generalization of this property to vector spaces and to Hilbert space. the generalization of this property to fractals, which can have dimensions that are noninteger real numbers. extension in time: Space-time has three dimensions of space and one of time.
- dinginess — of a dark, dull, or dirty color or aspect; lacking brightness or freshness.
- diosgenin — a crystalline compound, C 27 H 42 O 3 , the aglycone of dioscin: used in the synthesis of steroidal hormones, as of progesterone.
- dippiness — Quality of being dippy.
- dipterans — Plural form of dipteran.
- dirtiness — soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
- disattune — to cause (something) to be out of harmony
- disbanded — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
- disburden — to remove a burden from; rid of a burden.
- discerned — Simple past tense and past participle of discern.
- discerner — to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend: They discerned a sail on the horizon.
- disdained — Simple past tense and past participle of disdain.
- diseasing — Present participle of disease.
- disection — Misspelling of dissection.
- disenable — to deprive of ability; make unable; prevent.
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disendows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disendow.
- disengage — to release from attachment or connection; loosen; unfasten: to disengage a clutch.
- disenroll — to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.: The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.
- 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.