6-letter words containing s, i
- horsie — (childish) horse.
- hosein — Hussein (def 1).
- hosier — a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- hosing — an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
- hostie — (obsolete, Catholicism) the consecrated bread or wafer of the Eucharist, host.
- houris — one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- hsiang — a Chinese language spoken in Hunan province in southern China.
- hubris — excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
- humism — the philosophy or principles of David Hume, especially his epistemological skepticism.
- husain — Hussein (def 1).
- hybris — hubris.
- hymies — Plural form of hymie.
- hyoids — Plural form of hyoid.
- i say! — an exclamation of surprise
- i-case — Integrated CASE. Another term for an IPSE.
- i-spin — isotopic spin.
- iambus — iamb.
- iberis — (botany) Any plant of the genus Iberis; a candytuft.
- ibices — any of several wild goats of the genus Capra, inhabiting mountainous regions of Eurasia and North Africa, having long, recurved horns.
- ibises — Plural form of ibis.
- ibycus — flourished c540 b.c, Greek poet.
- icarus — Also, Ikaros. Classical Mythology. a youth who attempted to escape from Crete with wings of wax and feathers but flew so high that his wings melted from the heat of the sun, and he plunged to his death in the sea.
- iciest — Superlative form of icy.
- icings — Plural form of icing.
- icosi- — twenty
- id est — i.e.: that is
- ideals — a conception of something in its perfection.
- idioms — an expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements, as kick the bucket or hang one's head, or from the general grammatical rules of a language, as the table round for the round table, and that is not a constituent of a larger expression of like characteristics.
- idiots — Plural form of idiot.
- idlers — Plural form of idler.
- idlest — Superlative form of idle.
- idylls — Plural form of idyll.
- ieyasu — Tokugawa [taw-koo-gah-wah] /ˈtɔ kuˈgɑ wɑ/ (Show IPA), 1542–1616, Japanese general and public servant.
- igloos — Plural form of igloo.
- ijssel — a river in the central Netherlands, flowing N to the IJsselmeer: a branch of the Rhine River. 70 miles (110 km) long.
- ikaros — Icarus.
- ilesha — a town in SW Nigeria.
- ilheus — a seaport in E Brazil.
- illest — Superlative form of ill.
- illuse — to treat badly, unjustly, cruelly, etc.
- illust — Abbreviation of illustration.
- images — a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- imamis — a member of the principal sect of Shiʿah, believing in a succession of twelve divinely inspired imams, beginning with Ali and ending with Muhammad al-Muntazar (d. a.d. c880), who supposedly retired to a cave, later to return as the Mahdi.
- imbosk — (obsolete) To hide or conceal oneself.
- imboss — Archaic form of emboss.
- imbros — a Turkish island in the NE Aegean Sea, west of the Gallipoli Peninsula: occupied by Greece (1912–14) and Britain (1914–23). Area: 280 sq km (108 sq miles)
- imbues — to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
- imides — Plural form of imide.
- imines — Plural form of imine.
- immask — to disguise