9-letter words containing s, i, c, e, d
- deceasing — Present participle of decease.
- deceivers — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
- decemvirs — a member of a permanent board or a special commission of ten members in ancient Rome, especially the commission that drew up Rome's first code of law.
- decencies — standards of behaviour considered correct by polite society; proprieties
- decession — a going away, lessening, or weakening
- deciduous — A deciduous tree or bush is one that loses its leaves in the autumn every year.
- decigrams — Plural form of decigram.
- decimates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decimate.
- deciphers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decipher.
- decisions — A conclusion or resolution reached after consideration.
- decistere — a measure equivalent to one tenth of a stere
- decliners — Plural form of decliner.
- declinist — a person who believes that something is in decline
- declivous — having a declining slope or gradient
- decodings — Plural form of decoding.
- decretist — a person who is knowledgeable on the subject of the Decretals or the papal edicts that make up part of canon law
- decubitis — (medical) Inflammations cause by a reclined position of the body; it often refers to the complications of bed-ridden patients such as bed sores.
- decubitus — the posture adopted when lying down
- decurions — Plural form of decurion.
- decursion — a military exercise performed by men bearing arms
- dedicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dedicate.
- defiances — Plural form of defiance.
- dehiscent — (of fruits, anthers, etc) opening spontaneously to release seeds or pollen
- deistical — a person who believes in deism.
- delicates — Underwear or lingerie.
- delicense — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- delicious — very enjoyable; delightful
- demoniacs — Plural form of demoniac.
- denticles — Plural form of denticle.
- dereistic — autism.
- derelicts — Plural form of derelict.
- descaling — Present participle of descale.
- described — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- describer — A person who describes.
- describes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of describe.
- descrying — Present participle of descry.
- desiccant — desiccating or drying
- desiccate — to remove most of the water from (a substance or material); dehydrate
- desinence — an ending or termination, esp an inflectional ending of a word
- dessicate — Misspelling of desiccate.
- deviances — deviant quality or state.
- diabetics — Plural form of diabetic.
- dianetics — A discipline devised by w L. Ron Hubbard designed to heal psychosomatic illnesses by cleansing the mind of engrams.
- diastemic — a minor hiatus in an orderly succession of sedimentary rocks.
- dicastery — A term used by the Vatican corresponding to ministry or department as subdivisions of the papal Curia, referring to the administrative departments of the Vatican City State, as well as strictly ecclesiastical departments; more often termed congregation.
- dicentras — Plural form of dicentra.
- dick test — a skin test for determining whether a person is immune or susceptible to scarlet fever
- dickerson — Eric Demetric [dih-me-trik] /dɪˈmɛ trɪk/ (Show IPA), born 1960, U.S. football player.
- diestocks — Plural form of diestock.
- dietetics — pertaining to diet or to regulation of the use of food.