9-letter words containing s, t, p, e
- operatics — Exaggerated or overly emotional behaviour; histrionics.
- operators — Plural form of operator.
- operettas — Plural form of operetta.
- operosity — the quality or characteristic of being operose
- opponents — Plural form of opponent.
- opposites — situated, placed, or lying face to face with something else or each other, or in corresponding positions with relation to an intervening line, space, or thing: opposite ends of a room.
- optatives — Plural form of optative.
- optimised — to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
- optimiser — Alternative spelling of optimizer.
- optimises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of optimise.
- optimizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of optimize.
- osteocope — severe pain in the bones, especially that occurring in syphilitic persons.
- osteopath — a physician who practices osteopathy.
- otoscopes — Plural form of otoscope.
- outpursue — to pursue farther than
- outsleeps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outsleep.
- outspeaks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outspeak.
- outspeeds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outspeed.
- outspoken — uttered or expressed with frankness or without reserve: outspoken criticism.
- outspread — spread out; stretched out: outspread arms.
- overslept — to sleep beyond the proper or intended time of waking: He overslept and missed his train.
- pa system — a combination of electronic devices that makes sound audible via loudspeakers to many people, as in an auditorium or out of doors.
- packsheet — a cloth used for packing goods
- pad stone — a stone template.
- paintress — a female painter
- palaestra — Greek Antiquity. palestra.
- palestine — Also called Holy Land. Biblical name Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean.
- palmister — a person telling fortunes by reading palms
- panellist — A panellist is a person who is a member of a panel and speaks in public, especially on a radio or television programme.
- pantalets — Sometimes, pantalet. long drawers extending below the skirt, with a frill or other finish at the bottom of the leg, commonly worn by women and girls in the 19th century.
- pantdress — a dress with a divided skirt
- pantheism — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
- pantheist — the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
- pantihose — (used with a plural verb) a one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings.
- pantofles — a slipper.
- pantyhose — (used with a plural verb) a one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings.
- parentese — baby talk (def 2).
- pargasite — a green or bluegreen variety of hornblende.
- parietals — the regulations that govern living within a college
- parthenos — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- passament — passement.
- passement — a garment trimming of gold, silver, linen, or silk thread.
- passivate — to treat (a metal) to render the surface less reactive chemically.
- past life — previous incarnation
- pastedown — the leaf of an endpaper that is pasted to the inside of the front or back cover of a book.
- pastelist — an artist who draws with pastels.
- pasternak — Boris Leonidovich [bawr-is,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees lyi-uh-nyee-duh-vyich] /ˈbɔr ɪs,, ˈboʊr-,, ˈbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis lyɪ ʌˈnyi də vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1960, Russian poet, novelist, and translator: declined 1958 Nobel prize.
- pastiness — the quality of being pasty.
- pastorage — pastorate.
- pastorale — an opera, cantata, or the like, with a pastoral subject.