8-letter words containing y
- -ability — -ability replaces '-able' at the end of adjectives to form nouns. Nouns formed in this way refer to the state or quality described by the adjectives.
- -cephaly — a (specified) characteristic or condition of the head
- -dactyly — a (specified) condition of the fingers, toes, etc.
- -defying — at odds or in contradiction with the thing specified
- -enchyma — denoting cellular tissue
- -ibility — -ibility replaces '-ible' at the end of adjectives to form nouns referring to the state or quality described by the adjective.
- -mongery — dealing or trading in the goods or commodities mentioned
- -mycetes — the scientific name of a (specified) class of fungi or slime molds
- -phyceae — seaweed
- a supply — a battery or other source of power for heating the filament or cathode heater of an electron tube.
- a-plenty — in sufficient quantity; in generous amounts (usually used following the noun it modifies): He had troubles aplenty.
- abasedly — in an abased manner
- abeyance — a state of being suspended or put aside temporarily
- abeyancy — (rare) Abeyance.
- abhinaya — (dance) Use of the face and hands, in an expressive manner, similar to the kathakali dance of India.R:MW3 1976 page=3.
- abide by — If you abide by a law, agreement, or decision, you do what it says you should do.
- abiogeny — (biology) abiogenesis.
- abiology — The sciences, such as geology and astronomy, that collectively deal with inorganic or lifeless bodies.
- abitrary — Misspelling of arbitrary.
- abjectly — utterly hopeless, miserable, humiliating, or wretched: abject poverty.
- aborally — away from or opposite the mouth
- abruptly — sudden or unexpected: an abrupt departure.
- absently — in an absent-minded or preoccupied manner; inattentively
- absurdly — utterly or obviously senseless, illogical, or untrue; contrary to all reason or common sense; laughably foolish or false: an absurd explanation.
- abu zaby — Abu Dhabi
- acalypha — Any of the genus Acalypha of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae.
- accuracy — The accuracy of information or measurements is their quality of being true or correct, even in small details.
- acerbity — Acerbity is a kind of bitter, critical humour.
- acetoxyl — a medicine used to treat acne, with benzoyl peroxide as it active ingredient
- acetylic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the acetyl group.
- ach-y-fi — an expression of disgust or abhorrence
- acharyas — Plural form of acharya.
- achilary — having no labellum or lip, or one that is undeveloped, as in the flower of certain orchids.
- achingly — You can use achingly for emphasis when you are referring to things that create feelings of wanting something very much, but of not being able to have it.
- acid dye — a dye in which the chromophore is part of a negative ion usually applied from an acidic solution
- acolytes — Plural form of acolyte.
- acridity — sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.: acrid smoke from burning rubber.
- acrimony — Acrimony is bitter and angry words or quarrels.
- acrology — acrophony.
- acronyms — a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words and pronounced as a separate word, as Wac from Women's Army Corps, OPEC from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or loran from long-range navigation.
- acrylate — a chemical compound used in plastics and resins
- acrylics — Plural form of acrylic.
- actively — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- activity — Activity is a situation in which a lot of things are happening or being done.
- actressy — exaggerated and affected in manner; theatrical
- actually — You use actually to indicate that a situation exists or happened, or to emphasize that it is true.
- acylated — to introduce the acyl group into (a compound).
- adamancy — a state of resoluteness
- adderley — Julian ("Cannonball") 1928–75, American jazz saxophonist.
- additory — additional
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