8-letter words containing s, i, l, o
- ghoulish — strangely diabolical or cruel; monstrous: a ghoulish and questionable sense of humor.
- girasole — an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
- girasols — Plural form of girasol.
- glacious — Characteristic, composed, or of the nature of icy; icy.“Gla
- globoids — Plural form of globoid.
- gloriosa — any plant of the bulbous tropical African genus Gloriosa, some species of which are grown as ornamental greenhouse climbers for their showy flowers of yellow, orange, and red: family Liliaceae
- glorioso — (obsolete) A boaster.
- glorious — delightful; wonderful; completely enjoyable: to have a glorious time at the circus.
- glossier — Comparative form of glossy.
- glossies — Plural form of glossy.
- glossily — In a glossy manner.
- glossina — tsetse fly.
- glossing — an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
- glossist — (obsolete) A writer of glosses, or comments.
- glucosin — any of a class of compounds, some of which are highly toxic, derived from reactions of glucose with ammonia.
- godolias — Gedaliah.
- goldfish — a small, usually yellow or orange fish, Carassius auratus, of the carp family, native to China, bred in many varieties and often kept in fishbowls and pools.
- goldsize — an adhesive used to fix gold leaf to a surface
- goliaths — Plural form of goliath.
- googlies — Plural form of googly.
- googlish — Resembling or in the manner of Google.
- gorillas — Plural form of gorilla.
- goslings — Plural form of gosling.
- griswold — Erwin Nathaniel, 1904–1994, U.S. lawyer and educator: dean of Harvard University Law School 1950–67.
- gulosity — gluttony or greediness.
- gumboils — Plural form of gumboil.
- hailshot — small pellets of ammunition resembling hail when it is discharged and broadcast in all directions
- halitous — relating to a mist or emission
- haplosis — the production of haploid chromosome groups during meiosis.
- helicons — Plural form of helicon.
- heliosis — the effect of overexposure to the sun
- helistop — a heliport.
- hellions — Plural form of hellion.
- helotism — the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- hillocks — Plural form of hillock.
- hilltops — Plural form of hilltop.
- histosol — a worldwide soil type rich in organic matter, as peat, especially prevalent in wet, poorly drained areas.
- hobnails — Plural form of hobnail.
- holdings — An area of land held by lease.
- holidays — Plural form of holiday.
- holiness — the quality or state of being holy; sanctity.
- holistic — incorporating the concept of holism, or the idea that the whole is more than merely the sum of its parts, in theory or practice: holistic psychology.
- holstein — Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
- homilies — Plural form of homily.
- homilist — a person who writes or delivers homilies.
- hoplites — Plural form of hoplite.
- hoselike — resembling a hose
- hospital — an institution in which sick or injured persons are given medical or surgical treatment.