8-letter words containing s, i, y
- dystonia — abnormal tone of any tissue.
- dystonic — abnormal tone of any tissue.
- dystopia — a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.
- dystopic — Dystopian.
- dytiscid — any carnivorous aquatic beetle of the family Dytiscidae, having large flattened back legs used for swimming
- earywigs — Plural form of earywig.
- eeyorish — Alternative capitalization of Eeyorish.
- elfishly — In an elfish manner; mischievously.
- emissary — A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.
- emptysis — the act of spitting up blood
- empyesis — a pus-filled boil on the skin
- emulsify — Make into or become an emulsion.
- entryism — the policy or practice of members of a particular political group joining an existing political party with the intention of changing its principles and policies, instead of forming a new party
- envyings — Plural form of envying.
- epilepsy — A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
- epimysia — Plural form of epimysium.
- epinasty — (botany) the downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.
- episcopy — (obsolete) survey; superintendence.
- epistyle — architrave (sense 1)
- essaying — Present participle of essay.
- essayish — resembling an essay
- essayist — A person who writes essays, especially as a literary genre.
- esterify — (chemistry) (of an acid) to combine with an alcohol or (of an alcohol) to combine with an acid, to form an ester.
- eyelifts — Plural form of eyelift.
- eyeshine — the reflection of light from an animal's eye at night
- eyesight — A person's ability to see.
- fairways — Plural form of fairway.
- fairyism — fairylike quality.
- fashiony — of or relating to fashion; fashionable; trendy
- feasibly — capable of being done, effected, or accomplished: a feasible plan.
- feistily — full of animation, energy, or courage; spirited; spunky; plucky: The champion is faced with a feisty challenger.
- fiftyish — Approximately fifty.
- finsbury — former metropolitan borough of EC London, now part of Islington
- fiscally — of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.
- fish fry — a picnic or other gathering at which fish are fried and eaten.
- fish-eye — a very small lens in a door that enables a person inside to see a visitor
- fishways — Plural form of fishway.
- flashily — sparkling or brilliant, especially in a superficial way or for the moment: a flashy performance.
- fleshily — with respect to flesh; in a fleshy manner
- flimsily — In a flimsy manner.
- flossily — In a flossy way.
- fly-fish — to fish with artificial flies as bait.
- flywhisk — a device for brushing away flies, often made of horsehair.
- fogeyish — Characteristic of or resembling an old fogey: outdated or out of touch.
- folksily — in a folksy manner
- fortyish — approaching or around the age of 40 years.
- friskily — In a frisky manner.
- frostily — characterized by or producing frost; freezing; very cold: frosty weather.
- fumosity — the quality or state of being fumous or fumy
- gainsays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gainsay.