9-letter words containing ess
- arrowless — having no arrows
- artlessly — In an artless manner.
- artsiness — the condition of being artsy or affectedly creative
- askewness — the state of being askew
- assessing — to estimate officially the value of (property, income, etc.) as a basis for taxation.
- assessors — Plural form of assessor.
- assetless — having no assets or property that can be used to pay off debts
- auditress — a female auditor
- authoress — An authoress is a female author. Many female writers object to this word, and prefer to be called authors.
- awakeness — The quality or state of being awake.
- awareness — the state or condition of being aware; having knowledge; consciousness: The object of the information drive is to raise awareness of what spreads HIV/AIDS.
- awfulness — The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place.
- azureness — The quality of being azure in colour.
- bad-press — to act upon with steadily applied weight or force.
- badgeless — without a badge
- bagginess — The characteristic of being baggy.
- balkiness — The state or quality of being balky.
- balminess — mild and refreshing; soft; soothing: balmy weather.
- bandiness — the quality of being bandy
- barminess — the quality of being barmy; craziness
- basicness — Quality or degree of being basic.
- battiness — the characteristic of being batty; craziness; insanity; eccentricity
- bawdiness — indecent; lewd; obscene: another of his bawdy stories.
- beaminess — the quality of beaming
- beardless — without a beard
- beefiness — The characteristic of being beefy.
- beingless — having no existence
- beingness — the state of being or existing
- benchless — without a bench or benches
- berryless — without berries
- bishopess — a bishop's wife
- blackness — Blackness is the state of being very dark.
- bladeless — without a blade
- blameless — Someone who is blameless has not done anything wrong.
- blandness — pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner.
- bleakness — bare, desolate, and often windswept: a bleak plain.
- bless me! — an exclamation of surprise
- bless you — You can say 'bless you' to someone who has just sneezed.
- blessedly — consecrated; sacred; holy; sanctified: the Blessed Sacrament.
- blindless — (of a window) not being fitted with a blind
- blindness — unable to see; lacking the sense of sight; sightless: a blind man.
- blondness — (of hair, skin, etc.) light-colored: the child's soft blond curls.
- bloodless — A bloodless coup or victory is one in which nobody is killed.
- bloomless — without flowers or blossom
- blowiness — the quality or extent of being blowy
- bluntness — having an obtuse, thick, or dull edge or point; rounded; not sharp: a blunt pencil.
- blushless — without blushes, shameless
- boastless — without boasting
- bonniness — the quality of being bonny
- boskiness — the quality of being bosky