8-letter words containing sy
- actressy — exaggerated and affected in manner; theatrical
- analepsy — (medicine) analepsis.
- andrassy — Count Gyula (ˈdjulɔ). 1823–90, Hungarian statesman; the first prime minister of Hungary under the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary (1867)
- apostasy — If someone is accused of apostasy, they are accused of abandoning their religious faith, political loyalties, or principles.
- apsyrtus — a son of Aeëtes, killed by his sister Medea, who, while fleeing with Jason, threw pieces of her brother's body into the sea so that her father, in pursuing her, might be delayed while picking them up.
- assyrian — an inhabitant of ancient Assyria
- asyndeta — Plural form of asyndeton.
- asynergy — defective coordination between parts, as muscles or limbs, that normally act in unison.
- asystole — the absence of heartbeat; cardiac arrest
- athanasy — an absence of death or the condition of everlasting life
- big easy — the New Orleans
- busy bee — a person who is industrious or has many things to do
- busybody — If you refer to someone as a busybody, you are criticizing the way they interfere in other people's affairs.
- busyness — the quality or condition of being busy.
- busywork — Busywork is work that is intended to keep someone occupied and is not completely necessary.
- circussy — characteristic of a circus
- citrussy — having or resembling the taste or colour of a citrus fruit
- courtesy — Courtesy is politeness, respect, and consideration for others.
- cramoisy — of a crimson colour
- cresylic — of, concerned with, or containing creosote or cresol
- dasyures — Plural form of dasyure.
- dasyurid — Any carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae.
- docimasy — the close examination of a person or substance in order to determine nature, quality and characteristics, formerly used to describe the evaluation of aspirants for public office or citizenship in Ancient Greece, now used of assaying metallic ores
- dyspepsy — (archaic) dyspepsia.
- easy fox — An early system on the JOHNNIAC computer.
- epilepsy — A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
- euphrasy — eyebright
- f-system — a system that indicates the relative aperture of a camera lens based on the f-number.
- farnesyl — (biochemistry) The univalent radical derived from farnesol.
- forsythe — A descendent of Algol 60, intended to be as uniform and general as possible, while retaining the basic character of its progenitor. Forsythe features higher-order procedures and intersection types.
- gealousy — Obsolete form of jealousy.
- geognosy — Archaic. a science dealing with the constituent parts of the earth, its envelope of air and water, its crust, and the condition of its interior.
- get busy — hurry to do sth
- gipsying — Present participle of gipsy.
- glycosyl — (biochemistry) Any functional group derived from a sugar (especially from a monosaccharide) by removal of the hemiacetal hydroxy group.
- gossypol — a toxic pigment, C 30 H 30 O 8 , derived from cottonseed oil, made nontoxic by heating, presently under study as a potential male contraceptive and antimicrobial.
- gussy up — to enhance the attractiveness of in a gimmicky, showy manner (usually followed by up): a room gussied up with mirrors and lights.
- gypsying — Present participle of gypsy.
- gypsyism — the behaviour of or connected with gypsies
- hydropsy — (formerly) edema.
- isostasy — Geology. the equilibrium of the earth's crust, a condition in which the forces tending to elevate balance those tending to depress.
- jealousy — jealous resentment against a rival, a person enjoying success or advantage, etc., or against another's success or advantage itself.
- kielbasy — a smoked sausage of coarsely chopped beef and pork, flavored with garlic and spices.
- langsyne — long since; long ago.
- lip-sync — the technical process by which this is done.
- malagasy — a member of any of various peoples native to the island of Madagascar.
- mesylate — (organic chemistry) methanesulfonate.
- munkacsy — Mihály von [mi-hahy fuh n] /ˈmɪ haɪ fən/ (Show IPA), (Michael Lieb) 1844–1900, Hungarian painter.
- necropsy — the examination of a body after death; autopsy.
- nitrosyl — nitroso.
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