8-letter words containing ist
- tanistry — the system among various Celtic tribes of choosing a tanist.
- tenorist — a person who sings tenor.
- theistic — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- theorist — a person who theorizes.
- tonalist — a person who works with or uses tonality, especially one who uses traditional tonality rather than atonality in composing music.
- totalist — of or relating to the aims of the music of totalism
- totemist — a member of a clan, family, or group distinguished by a totem.
- tourista — traveler's diarrhea, especially as experienced by some visitors to Latin America.
- touristy — pertaining to or characteristic of tourists: a touristy attitude.
- trappist — Roman Catholic Church. a member of a branch of the Cistercian order, observing the austere reformed rule established at La Trappe in 1664.
- triadist — someone who composes triads
- tristate — pertaining to a territory made up of three adjoining states: a tristate league.
- tristeza — a disease of certain citrus trees, characterized by yellowed leaves, wilting, and root destruction, caused by a virus.
- tristful — full of sadness; sorrowful.
- tristich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of three lines.
- tristram — one of the knights of the Round Table, whose love for Iseult, wife of King Mark, is the subject of many romances.
- truistic — a self-evident, obvious truth.
- turistas — traveler's diarrhea, especially as experienced by some visitors to Latin America.
- twisting — a deviation in direction; curve; bend; turn.
- ultraist — extremism.
- unionist — a person whose activities or beliefs are characterized by unionism.
- unlisted — not listed; not entered in a list or directory: an unlisted telephone number.
- unsexist — not sexist
- urbanist — a person who is a specialist in urban planning.
- varistor — a resistor whose resistance automatically varies in proportion to the voltage of the current through it.
- vegetist — a vegetable cultivator or enthusiast
- veristic — the theory that rigid representation of truth and reality is essential to art and literature, and therefore the ugly and vulgar must be included.
- vocalist — a singer.
- volumist — an author or someone who produces a volume
- votarist — a person who is bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or a nun.
- waisting — That which goes at the waist (of a person, as on a garment, or of an object).
- waitlist — to place on a waiting list: All they could do was to waitlist us for the afternoon flight.
- whistful — Peaceful, tranquil.
- whistled — Simple past tense and past participle of whistle.
- whistler — James (Abbott) McNeill [muh k-neel] /məkˈnil/ (Show IPA), 1834–1903, U.S. painter and etcher, in France and England after 1855.
- whistles — Plural form of whistle.
- wishlist — A list of desired things.
- wistaria — Alternative spelling of wisteria.
- wisteria — any climbing shrub belonging to the genus Wisteria, of the legume family, having showy, pendent clusters of blue-violet, white, purple, or rose flowers.
- womanist — believing in and respecting the abilities and talents of women; acknowledging women's contributions to society.
- wordlist — A written collection of all words derived from a particular source, or sharing some other characteristic.
- wristlet — a band worn around the wrist, especially to protect it from cold.
- zionists — Plural form of zionist.