9-letter words containing i, y, e
- sego lily — a plant, Calochortus nuttallii, of the lily family, native to the western U.S., having showy, bell-shaped flowers: the state flower of Utah.
- seigneury — the domain of a seigneur.
- seigniory — the power or authority of a seignior.
- self-pity — pity for oneself, especially a self-indulgent attitude concerning one's own difficulties, hardships, etc.: We must resist yielding to self-pity and carry on as best we can.
- selfishly — devoted to or caring only for oneself; concerned primarily with one's own interests, benefits, welfare, etc., regardless of others.
- semideify — to elevate (a person, object, or nature) to the status of a demigod.
- semihardy — partially hardy; able to survive moderately low temperatures: semihardy plants.
- seminally — pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- semiology — the study of signs and symbols; semiotics.
- seniority — the state of being senior; priority of birth; superior age.
- sensorily — by (the use of) the senses, by means of the senses, in relation to or in respect of the senses
- sentiency — sentient condition or character; capacity for sensation or feeling.
- septicity — pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- sequacity — following with smooth or logical regularity.
- seriality — a serial layout or arrangement; the quality of taking place in series
- serictery — a silk gland.
- seriously — in a serious manner: He shook his head seriously.
- serotypic — of or relating to a serotype
- serriedly — in a serried fashion
- servilely — slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning: servile flatterers.
- servility — slavishly submissive or obsequious; fawning: servile flatterers.
- sexuality — sexual character; possession of the structural and functional traits of sex.
- shift key — a typewriter key that determines whether characters are printed in upper or lower case and controls the printing of numbers and symbols.
- sibylline — of, resembling, or characteristic of a sibyl; prophetic; oracular.
- sillyweed — marijuana.
- sincerely — free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest: a sincere apology.
- sincerity — freedom from deceit, hypocrisy, or duplicity; probity in intention or in communicating; earnestness.
- sisyphean — of or relating to Sisyphus.
- sixty-one — a cardinal number, 60 plus 1.
- skybridge — Also called skywalk. a bridgelike structure for pedestrians built to link one building with another over a public alley or street.
- slaistery — resembling slaister
- slit-eyed — with eyes nearly closed
- sluiceway — a channel controlled by a sluice gate.
- snipe fly — any of various predatory dipterous flies of the family Leptidae (or Rhagionidae), such as Rhagio scolopacea of Europe, having an elongated body and long legs
- soldierly — of, like, or befitting a soldier.
- solemnify — to make solemn: to solemnify an occasion with hymns and prayers.
- solemnity — the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness: the solemnity of a state funeral.
- specially — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
- specialty — a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
- speechify — to make a speech or speeches; harangue.
- splintery — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- squirrely — eccentric; flighty.
- stagyrite — a native or inhabitant of Stagira.
- statelily — in a stately or dignified manner
- sterilely — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- sterility — free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic: sterile surgical instruments.
- stintedly — in a stinted, scant, or limited manner
- stitchery — needlework.
- storyline — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- stridency — making or having a harsh sound; grating; creaking: strident insects; strident hinges.