6-letter words containing sy
- glossy — having a shiny or lustrous surface.
- grassy — covered with grass.
- greasy — smeared, covered, or soiled with grease.
- gryesy — grey
- handsy — (informal) prone to touching other people with one's hands, especially inappropriately.
- hearsy — resembling a hearse
- heresy — opinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine, especially of a church or religious system.
- hevesy — Georg von [ge-awrg vawn] /gɛˈɔrg vɔn/ (Show IPA), 1885–1966, Hungarian chemist: Nobel Prize 1943.
- humusy — (of soil) rich in humus
- jacksy — (slang, British) Backside.
- kecksy — a hollow stalk of a plant such as cow parsley
- limpsy — flimsy; limp; weak; lazy; flaccid.
- massys — Quentin [kven-tin;; English kwen-tn] /ˈkvɛn tɪn;; English ˈkwɛn tn/ (Show IPA), 1466?–1530, Flemish painter.
- matsys — Quentin, Massys, Quentin.
- metsys — Quentin [Flemish kven-tin;; English kwen-tn] /Flemish ˈkvɛn tɪn;; English ˈkwɛn tn/ (Show IPA), Massys, Quentin.
- misyar — A temporary marriage in Sunni Islam.
- pansys — a female given name.
- patsys — a male given name, form of Patrick.
- phrasy — characterized by the use of many phrases
- posybl — Programming system for distributed applications. A Linda implementation for Unix networks by Ioannis Schoinas <[email protected]>.
- pressy — A pressy is something that you give to someone, for example at Christmas, or when you visit them.
- prissy — excessively proper; affectedly correct; prim.
- prossy — to exhibit pride or haughtiness; put on airs.
- psych- — psycho-
- psyche — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- psycho — a psychopathic or psychotic person.
- psylla — jumping plant louse.
- psyton — (humour) /si:'ton/ (From TMRC) The elementary particle carrying the sinister force. The probability of a process losing is proportional to the number of psytons falling on it. Psytons are generated by observers, which is why demos are more likely to fail when lots of people are watching. This term appears to have been largely superseded by bogon; see also quantum bogodynamics.
- psywar — psychological warfare.
- queasy — inclined to or feeling nausea, as the stomach, a person, etc.; nauseous; nauseated.
- quinsy — a suppurative inflammation of the tonsils; suppurative tonsillitis; tonsillar abscess.
- slimsy — flimsy; frail.
- sydney — a state in SE Australia. 309,433 sq. mi. (801,430 sq. km). Capital: Sydney.
- sylvan — of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods.
- sylvia — a female given name.
- sylvin — a common mineral, potassium chloride, KCl, colorless to milky-white or red, occurring in crystals, usually cubes, and masses with cubic cleavage, bitter in taste: the most important source of potassium.
- symbal — SYMbolic ALgebra. A symbolic mathematics language with ALGOL-like syntax by Max Engeli, late 60's. Implemented for CDC 6600.
- symbol — something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something, often something immaterial; emblem, token, or sign.
- symons — Arthur, 1865–1945, English poet and critic, born in Wales.
- synced — synchronization: The picture and the soundtrack were out of sync.
- syncom — one of a series of experimental communications satellites that were the first to be placed in geostationary orbit.
- syndet — a synthetic detergent
- syndic — a person chosen to represent and transact business for a corporation, as a university.
- syngas — synthetic natural gas. See under synthetic fuel.
- synop. — synopsis
- synroc — a titanium-ceramic substance that can incorporate nuclear waste in its crystals
- syntan — a synthetic leather tanning substance
- syntax — Linguistics. the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language. the study of the patterns of formation of sentences and phrases from words. the rules or patterns so studied: English syntax. a presentation of these: a syntax of English. an instance of these: the syntax of a sentence.
- synura — any of several species of green alga
- sypher — to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.