9-letter words containing ris
- eucharist — The Eucharist is the Christian religious ceremony in which Christ's last meal with his disciples is celebrated by eating bread and drinking wine.
- ex libris — from the collection or library of: frequently printed on bookplates
- factorise — (mathematics): To create a list of factors.
- fairishly — in a fairish manner
- feederism — A paraphilia in which arousal is obtained from overfeeding.
- fire risk — sth which increases chance of a fire
- flavorist — a person whose job is to blend natural and artificial ingredients to create the taste and smell of a specific food.
- florist's — a shop where flowers and house plants are sold
- floristic — pertaining to flowers or a flora.
- floristry — The art of creating flower arrangements.
- flourishy — containing flourishes; fancy; like a flourish in nature
- futurists — Plural form of futurist.
- gallerist — The owner or operator of an art gallery.
- ganderism — foolish behaviour
- gargarism — (obsolete) Something used to gargle with; a gargle.
- garrisons — Plural form of garrison.
- genderise — to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
- genderism — The belief that gender is a binary, comprising male and female, and that the aspects of a person's gender are inherently linked to their sex at birth.
- gibberish — meaningless or unintelligible talk or writing.
- gilchrist — Adam (Craig). born 1971, Australian cricketer; a wicketkeeper-batsman, he took an Australian-record 416 dismissals in tests (1999–2008) and a world-record 472 dismissals in ODIs (1996–2008); his 33 international centuries is a record for a wicketkeeper
- glamorise — (British spelling, Irish, South African, Australian and NZ) alternative spelling of glamorize.
- gongorism — imitation of the ornate and intricate style of Góngora y Argote.
- gosperism — /gos'p*r-izm/ A hack, invention, or saying due to arch-hacker R. William (Bill) Gosper. This notion merits its own term because there are so many of them. Many of the entries in HAKMEM are Gosperisms. See also life.
- gris-gris — grigri.
- grisaille — monochromatic painting in shades of gray.
- grisettes — Plural form of grisette.
- grisliest — Superlative form of grisly.
- gristmill — a mill for grinding grain, especially the customer's own grain.
- guevarist — a supporter of the revolutionary theories and tactics of Ernesto Guevara.
- guitarist — a performer on the guitar.
- hackerish — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a hacker (technically skilled computer enthusiast).
- hectorism — the character or actions of a hector
- herborist — herbalist.
- hetaerism — concubinage.
- hetairism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
- heuristic — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- high-rise — (of a building) having a comparatively large number of stories and equipped with elevators: a high-rise apartment house.
- high-risk — very dangerous
- highrises — Plural form of highrise.
- hitlerism — the doctrines, principles, and practices of the Nazi party, especially as developed by Hitler; Nazism.
- hookerish — Lb slang Resembling or befitting a prostitute.
- hubristic — excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
- humorists — Plural form of humorist.
- humourist — (British) alternative spelling of humorist.
- hunkerism — a member of the conservative faction in the Democratic Party in New York State, 1845–48.
- hybristic — hubris.
- hygristor — an electronic component the resistance of which varies with humidity
- hypocrism — (obsolete) hypocrisy.
- hypocrisy — a pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religious beliefs or principles, etc., that one does not really possess.
- imprisons — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imprison.