8-letter words containing si
- drowsily — half-asleep; sleepy.
- drowsing — Present participle of drowse.
- drusilla — a female given name.
- dry sink — a wooden kitchen sink, especially of the 19th century, not connected to an external water supply, with a shallow zinc- or tin-lined well on top in which a dishpan can be placed, and usually a cupboard below.
- dumbsize — (informal) To reduce the number of employees in a business without regard to organizational efficiency, such that its operations become unprofitable or inefficient.
- dumosity — the condition of being filled with bushes
- dumpsite — dump (def 17).
- easiness — the quality or condition of being easy.
- eastside — (US) The east side of a district or city.
- ecclesia — an assembly, especially the popular assembly of ancient Athens.
- eccrisis — the ejection or discharge of waste matter from the body
- eclipsis — (obsolete) An omission of words needed to fully express the sense of a phrase.
- eclosion — the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case.
- effusing — Present participle of effuse.
- effusion — the act of effusing or pouring forth.
- effusive — unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve: effusive greetings; an effusive person.
- elapsing — Present participle of elapse.
- elisions — Plural form of elision.
- ellipsis — The omission from speech or writing of a word or words that are superfluous or able to be understood from contextual clues.
- elsinore — Helsingør
- emersion — The process or state of emerging from or being out of water after being submerged.
- emissile — able to be emitted
- emission — The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- emissive — Having the power to radiate something, especially light, heat, or radiation.
- emphasis — Special importance, value, or prominence given to something.
- emptysis — the act of spitting up blood
- empyesis — a pus-filled boil on the skin
- emulsify — Make into or become an emulsion.
- emulsion — A fine dispersion of minute droplets of one liquid in another in which it is not soluble or miscible.
- emulsive — That yields an emulsion (or a milk-like substance).
- encasing — Present participle of encase.
- enclisis — the state of being enclitic
- ensiform — Shaped like a sword blade; long and narrow with sharp edges and a pointed tip.
- ensilage — The process of producing silage by the fermentation of green fodder.
- enthesis — (anatomy) The point at which a tendon, ligament, or muscle inserts into a bone.
- enuresis — Involuntary urination, especially by children at night.
- envision — Imagine as a future possibility; visualize.
- ephesian — of or relating to Ephesus
- epimysia — Plural form of epimysium.
- epinosic — unhealthy
- epitasis — (ancient drama) The second part of a play, in which the action begins.
- epsilons — Plural form of epsilon.
- epsimone — Concurrent simulation language derived from Simone. "EPSIMONE Manual", J. Beziin et al, Pub Int No 90, IRISA, Sept 1978.
- erosible — able to be eroded
- erosions — Plural form of erosion.
- erotesis — (rhetoric) A figure of speech whereby a question is asked in confident expectation of a negative answer.
- esthesia — Alternative spelling of aesthesia.
- esthesis — (philosophy, psychology) Elemental awareness of sensory stimulation.
- eupepsia — Good digestion.
- eurasian — Eurasian means concerned with or relating to both Europe and Asia.