9-letter words containing s, i, o
- dissonate — (music) To be dissonant.
- disthrone — (obsolete, transitive) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
- distorted — not truly or completely representing the facts or reality; misrepresented; false: She has a distorted view of life.
- distorter — One that distorts.
- disyoking — Present participle of disyoke.
- diversion — the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose: a diversion of industry into the war effort.
- dividuous — Divided; dividual.
- divisions — Plural form of division.
- divulsion — a tearing apart; violent separation.
- doctrines — Plural form of doctrine.
- dodginess — (uncountable) The condition of being dodgy.
- dog shift — graveyard shift.
- dogfights — Plural form of dogfight.
- dogfishes — Plural form of dogfish.
- dogginess — the quality or characteristic of being doggy
- doggishly — In a doggish manner.
- dogmatics — the study of the arrangement and statement of religious doctrines, especially of the doctrines received in and taught by the Christian church.
- dogmatise — to make dogmatic assertions; speak or write dogmatically.
- dogmatism — dogmatic character; unfounded positiveness in matters of opinion; arrogant assertion of opinions as truths.
- dogmatist — a person who asserts his or her opinions in an unduly positive or arrogant manner; a dogmatic person.
- dolliness — the quality or characteristic of being like a doll
- dollishly — In a dollish manner.
- dolomites — a very common mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO 3) 2 , occurring in crystals and in masses.
- doltishly — In a doltish manner.
- domainist — (jargon) /doh-mayn'ist/ 1. Said of a domain address (as opposed to a bang path) because the part to the right of the "@" specifies a nested series of "domains"; for example, [email protected] specifies the machine called snark in the subdomain called thyrsus within the top-level domain called com. See also big-endian. 2. Said of a site, mailer or routing program which knows how to handle domainist addresses. 3. Said of a person (especially a site admin) who prefers domain addressing, supports a domainist mailer, or proselytises for domainist addressing and disdains bang paths. This term is now (1993) semi-obsolete, as most sites have converted.
- domestics — Plural form of domestic.
- domiciles — Plural form of domicile.
- dominants — Plural form of dominant.
- dominates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dominate.
- domineers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of domineer.
- dominions — the power or right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority.
- donations — Plural form of donation.
- donatives — Plural form of donative.
- donnishly — In a donnish manner.
- donorship — a person who gives or donates.
- doornails — Plural form of doornail.
- dorkiness — The state or quality of being dorky.
- dorsiflex — Bend (something, typically the hand or foot ) dorsally or toward its upper surface.
- dosimeter — a device carried on the person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation, as gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
- dosimetry — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- dosiology — the study of doses of drugs
- dottiness — The state or quality of being dotty, mildly insane or preoccupied.
- doujinshi — (anime, manga, video games) A fan-produced work, especially a manga, anime, or video game.
- dovetails — Plural form of dovetail.
- dowdiness — The characteristic of being dowdy; frumpiness; plainness.
- downiness — The quality of being downy.
- downlinks — Plural form of downlink.
- downpipes — Plural form of downpipe.
- downshift — to shift an automotive transmission or vehicle into a lower gear.
- downsides — Plural form of downside.