8-letter words containing q, e
- quercine — of or relating to an oak.
- querists — Plural form of querist.
- querries — Plural form of querry.
- querying — a question; an inquiry.
- questant — a person who quests
- questers — Plural form of quester.
- questing — a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something: a quest for uranium mines; a quest for knowledge.
- question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- quetzals — Plural form of quetzal.
- queue up — wait in line
- queueing — Present participle of queue.
- qui vive — on the qui vive, on the alert; watchful: Special guards were on the qui vive for trespassers.
- quibbled — Simple past tense and past participle of quibble.
- quibbler — an instance of the use of ambiguous, prevaricating, or irrelevant language or arguments to evade a point at issue.
- quibbles — Plural form of quibble.
- quiberon — a peninsula in NW France, on the S coast of Brittany: British naval victory over the French 1759. 6 miles (10 km) long.
- quickens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quicken.
- quickest — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- quickies — Plural form of quickie.
- quickset — a plant or cutting, especially of hawthorn, set to grow, as in a hedge.
- quiddler — someone who quiddles
- quiesced — Simple past tense and past participle of quiesce.
- quietens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quieten.
- quietest — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
- quieting — Present participle of quiet.
- quietism — a form of religious mysticism taught by Molinos, a Spanish priest, in the latter part of the 17th century, requiring extinction of the will, withdrawal from worldly interests, and passive meditation on God and divine things; Molinism.
- quietist — A mystic who follows quietism.
- quietive — a thing which quietens or calms
- quietude — the state of being quiet; tranquillity; calmness; stillness; quiet.
- quillets — a subtlety or quibble.
- quilters — Plural form of quilter.
- quinella — a type of bet, especially on horse races, in which the bettor, in order to win, must select the first- and second-place finishers without specifying their order of finishing.
- quiniela — quinella.
- quinones — Plural form of quinone.
- quinque- — five
- quintero — Álvarez Quintero.
- quintets — Plural form of quintet.
- quintile — Statistics. a quantile for the special case of five equal proportions.
- quipster — a person who frequently makes quips.
- quirites — the citizens of ancient Rome
- quite so — indeed, precisely
- quitrent — rent paid by a freeholder or copyholder in lieu of services that might otherwise have been required.
- quitters — Plural form of quitter.
- quivered — the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
- quizzery — mockery; derision
- quotable — able to be quoted or easily quoted, as by reason of effectiveness, succinctness, or the like: the most quotable book of the season.
- quotient — the result of division; the number of times one quantity is contained in another.
- racquets — Plural form of racquet.
- ramequin — a small dish in which food can be baked and served.
- re-equip — to furnish (someone or something) with new supplies, equipment, etc