8-letter words containing is
- disrobes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrobe.
- disrupts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrupt.
- dissects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissect.
- disseise — to deprive of seisin; wrongfully dispossess of a freehold interest in land
- disseize — to deprive (a person) of seizin, or of the possession, of a freehold interest in land, especially wrongfully or by force; oust.
- dissents — Plural form of dissent.
- disserve — to be a disservice to; serve harmfully or injuriously.
- dissever — to sever; separate.
- dissight — something unsightly; an eyesore
- dissolve — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
- dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- distally — situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal. Compare proximal.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- distaste — dislike; disinclination.
- distends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distend.
- disthene — (mineral) Kyanite.
- distills — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distill.
- distinct — distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
- distopia — Misspelling of dystopia.
- distorts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of distort.
- distract — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
- distrail — dissipation trail.
- distrain — to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
- distrait — inattentive because of distracting worries, fears, etc.; absent-minded.
- distress — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
- distrest — Obsolete form of distressed.
- district — a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
- distrust — to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.
- disturbs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disturb.
- disunify — to destroy the unity of.
- disunion — a severance of union; separation; disjunction.
- disunite — to sever the union of; separate; disjoin.
- disunity — lack of unity or accord.
- disusage — Gradual cessation of use or custom; disuse.
- disvalue — disesteem; disparagement.
- disvouch — to dissociate oneself from
- ditheism — the doctrine of or belief in two equally powerful gods.
- ditheist — One who holds the doctrine of ditheism; a dualist.
- diuresis — increased discharge of urine.
- division — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
- divisive — forming or expressing division or distribution.
- divisors — Plural form of divisor.
- docetism — an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
- docetist — One who believes in docetism.
- donatism — (Christianity) An early Christian belief which maintained that apostate priests were incapable of administering the sacraments, as opposed to the orthodox view that any sacrament administered by a properly ordained priest or bishop is valid, regardless of how sinful he is or if he has converted to another religion.
- donatist — a member of a Christian sect that developed in northern Africa in a.d. 311 and maintained that it alone constituted the whole and only true church and that baptisms and ordinations of the orthodox clergy were invalid.
- dorsalis — dorsal1 .
- dowdyish — Like a dowdy; frumpy.
- dowdyism — the quality of being dowdy
- drabbish — Somewhat drab in colour.