8-letter words containing m, e, c
- comeback — If someone such as an entertainer or sports personality makes a comeback, they return to their profession or sport after a period away.
- comeddle — to mix (two or more things) together
- comedial — a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance, resulting in a successful or happy conclusion.
- comedian — A comedian is an entertainer whose job is to make people laugh, by telling jokes or funny stories.
- comedies — Plural form of comedy.
- comedist — a writer of comedies.
- comedown — If you say that something is a comedown, you think that it is not as good as something else that you have just done or had.
- comelier — Comparative form of comely.
- comelily — in a comely manner
- comeling — (obsolete) A comer; (person) an arrival.
- comenius — John Amos, Czech name Jan Amos Komensky. 1592–1670, Czech educational reformer
- comeover — a person who has come from Britain to settle in the Isle of Man; used by people native to the island, often pejoratively about someone with a complaining or arrogant attitude
- cometary — a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- comether — the act of persuading or coaxing
- comfiest — comfortable.
- comingle — Alternative spelling of commingle.
- comities — Plural form of comity.
- commager — Henry Steele, 1902–98, U.S. historian, author, and teacher.
- commence — When something commences or you commence it, it begins.
- commends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commend.
- comments — Plural form of comment.
- commerce — Commerce is the activities and procedures involved in buying and selling things.
- commerge — to merge together
- commines — Philippe de Comines
- commixed — Simple past tense and past participle of commix.
- commixes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commix.
- commodes — Plural form of commode.
- commoner — In countries which have a nobility, commoners are the people who are not members of the nobility.
- commoney — (in the game of marbles) a standard marble
- communed — Simple past tense and past participle of commune.
- communer — a person who participates in the Eucharist
- communes — Plural form of commune.
- commuted — to change (a prison sentence or other penalty) to a less severe one: The death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
- commuter — a person who travels to work over an appreciable distance, usually from the suburbs to the centre of a city
- commutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commute.
- comnenus — an important Byzantine family from which the imperial dynasties of Constantinople (1057–59; 1081–1185) and Trebizond (1204–1461) derived
- compadre — a male friend
- compages — a structure or framework
- companie — Obsolete spelling of company.
- compared — to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences: to compare two pieces of cloth; to compare the governments of two nations.
- comparer — One who, or that which, compares.
- compares — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compare.
- compeers — A person of equal rank, status, or ability.
- compends — Plural form of compend.
- compense — (obsolete) To compensate.
- compered — a host, master of ceremonies, or the like, especially of a stage revue or television program.
- comperes — Plural form of compere.
- compesce — to curb or restrain
- competed — to strive to outdo another for acknowledgment, a prize, supremacy, profit, etc.; engage in a contest; vie: to compete in a race; to compete in business.
- competer — to strive to outdo another for acknowledgment, a prize, supremacy, profit, etc.; engage in a contest; vie: to compete in a race; to compete in business.