10-letter words containing s, h
- dysphemism — the substitution of a harsh, disparaging, or unpleasant expression for a more neutral one.
- dysthymiac — a person who is affected with dysthymia
- dystrophia — Medicine/Medical. faulty or inadequate nutrition or development.
- dystrophic — Medicine/Medical. pertaining to or caused by dystrophy.
- dystrophin — a protein, the absence of which is believed to cause muscular dystrophy
- dzerzhinsk — a city in the central Russian Federation in Europe, W of Nizhni Novgorod.
- earbashing — a scolding or lengthy and vituperative verbal attack
- earth sign — any of the three astrological signs, Taurus, Virgo, or Capricorn, that are grouped together because of the shared attributes of practicality and interest in material things.
- earthiness — of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
- earthlings — Plural form of earthling.
- earthrises — Plural form of earthrise.
- earthshine — the faint illumination of the part of the moon not illuminated by sunlight, as during a crescent phase, caused by the reflection of light from the earth.
- earthstars — Plural form of earthstar.
- earthwards — Also, earthwards. toward the earth.
- earthworks — Plural form of earthwork.
- earthworms — Plural form of earthworm.
- east haven — a town in S Connecticut, near New Haven.
- easy chair — an upholstered armchair for lounging.
- ebbinghaus — Hermann (ˈhɛrman). 1850–1909, German experimental psychologist who undertook the first systematic and large-scale studies of memory and devised tests using nonsense syllables
- ecchymoses — a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.
- ecchymosis — a discoloration due to extravasation of blood, as in a bruise.
- echinaceas — Plural form of echinacea.
- echo verse — a poem in which the words or syllables at the end of a line are repeated as a response in the next line, often for ironic purpose.
- ecphonesis — the use of an exclamatory phrase, as in “O tempore! O mores!”.
- ecthlipsis — loss of a consonant, especially, in Latin, loss of a final m before a word beginning with a vowel or h.
- ectomorphs — Plural form of ectomorph.
- ectophytes — Plural form of ectophyte.
- ectotherms — Plural form of ectotherm.
- editorship — the office or function of an editor.
- egg-shaped — having an oval form, usually with one end larger than the other.
- eightieths — Plural form of eightieth.
- eightscore — one hundred and sixty
- eighty-six — to eject (someone) from a place
- eisenhower — Dwight David, known as Ike. 1890–1969, US general and Republican statesman; Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force (1943–45) and 34th president of the US (1953–61). He commanded Allied forces in Europe and North Africa (1942), directed the invasion of Italy (1943), and was Supreme Commander of the combined land forces of NATO (1950–52)
- ekphrastic — Pertaining to ekphrasis; clear, lucid.
- empathised — Simple past tense and past participle of empathise.
- empathises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empathise.
- empathizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of empathize.
- emphasised — Simple past tense and past participle of emphasise.
- emphasises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emphasise.
- emphasized — Simple past tense and past participle of emphasize.
- emphasizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of emphasize.
- emphysemic — Relating to emphysema.
- encashment — (finance) The payment in cash of a note, draft, etc.
- enchanters — Plural form of enchanter.
- enchiladas — Plural form of enchilada.
- encroaches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encroach.
- endomorphs — Plural form of endomorph.
- endophytes — Plural form of endophyte.
- endorphins — Plural form of endorphin.