8-letter words starting with de
- demander — One who demands.
- demarche — move, step, or manoeuvre, esp in diplomatic affairs
- demarked — demarcate.
- demarket — to discourage consumers from buying (a particular product), either because it is faulty or because it could jeopardize the seller's reputation
- demavend — Damavand
- demeaned — Simple past tense and past participle of demean.
- demeaner — One who demeans.
- demeanor — Your demeanor is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
- demented — Someone who is demented has a severe mental illness, especially Alzheimer's disease.
- dementia — Dementia is a serious illness of the mind.
- dementis — an official denial by a government of actions, aims, etc., ascribed to it.
- dementor — Evil and fearsome creature.
- demerara — a former region of what is now Guyana, on the Demerara river
- demerger — A demerger is the separation of a large company into several smaller companies.
- demerits — Plural form of demerit.
- demersal — living or occurring on the bottom of a sea or a lake
- demesnes — possession of land as one's own: land held in demesne.
- demi-sec — (of wine, esp champagne) medium-sweet
- demibold — Semibold.
- demigods — Plural form of demigod.
- demijohn — a large bottle with a short narrow neck, often with small handles at the neck and encased in wickerwork
- demilune — an outwork in front of a fort, shaped like a crescent moon
- deminers — Plural form of deminer.
- demining — Present participle of demine.
- deminish — Obsolete form of diminish.
- demireps — Plural form of demirep.
- demising — death or decease.
- demissly — in a demiss manner
- demisted — Simple past tense and past participle of demist.
- demister — A demister is the same as a defogger.
- demitint — (arts) That part of a painting, engraving, etc. which is neither in full darkness nor full light.
- demitted — to put in or send to a lower place.
- demiurge — (in the philosophy of Plato) the creator of the universe
- demivolt — a half turn on the hind legs
- demixing — Demixing is the unintended separation of the substances in a mixture.
- demobbed — When soldiers are demobbed, they are released from the armed forces.
- democide — (Mass) murder of people by a government which has power over them.
- democrat — A Democrat is a member or supporter of a particular political party which has the word 'democrat' or 'democratic' in its title, for example the Democratic Party in the United States.
- demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
- demology — the study of human populations, activities, and behaviour
- demoness — a female demon
- demoniac — of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic
- demonian — of, relating to, or resembling a demon
- demonise — to turn into a demon or make demonlike.
- demonish — Like or characterisic of a demon; demonic.
- demonism — belief in the existence and power of demons
- demonist — A believer in, or worshipper of, demons.
- demonize — If people demonize someone, they convince themselves that that person is evil.
- demorage — Obsolete form of demurrage.
- demoting — Present participle of demote.