English words: discardment to discongruous
300 English words, part 70 of 118 of the words starting with D, A to Z. 37 have a page of their own.
English words discardment to discongruous
- discardment noun: The act of discarding or throwing away.
- discardure noun: rejection; dismissal
- discarnate adjective: Stripped of flesh.
- discarnation noun: The process of becoming, or state of being, discarnate; dissolution of the physical body.
- discarthrosis noun: arthrosis of an intervertebral disc
- discase verb: To strip; to undress (remove cclothes)
- discectomize verb: To perform a discectomy
- discectomy noun: The surgical procedure to remove all or part of an intervertebral disc; discotomy.
- discede verb /dɪˈsiːd/: To yield, give up, depart or dissolve.
- discept verb /dɪˈsɛpt/: To debate; to discuss.
- disceptation noun /dɪsɛpˈteɪʃən/: Controversy; disputation; discussion.
- disceptatious adjective /ˌdɪsɛpˈteɪʃəs/: Disputable.
- disceptator noun: One who arbitrates or decides; a judge.
- discer noun: A kind of disc harrow.
- discern verb /dɪˈsɜːn/: To detect with the senses, especially with the eyes.
- discernability noun: The state of being discernable.
- discernable adjective: Alternative spelling of discernible.
- discernably adverb: In a way that can be discerned; observably.
- discernance noun: discernment
- discerner noun: One who, or that which, discerns, distinguishes, or judges.
- discernibility noun: The state or quality of being discernible.
- discernible adjective /dɪˈsɝnɪbl̩/: Possible to discern; detectable or derivable by use of the senses or the intellect.
- discernibleness noun: The state or quality of being discernible.
- discernibly adverb /dɪˈsɜː(ɹ)nɪbli/: In a discernible manner.
- discerning adjective, noun, verb /dɪˈsɜː.nɪŋ/: Of keen insight or selective judgement; perceptive.
- discerningly adverb: In a discerning manner.
- discerningness noun: The quality of being discerning; discernment.
- discernment noun: The act of distinguishing between things.
- discerp verb /dɪˈsɜː(ɹ)p/: To tear into pieces; to rend.
- discerpibility noun: Alternative form of discerptibility.
- discerpible adjective: Capable of being discerped.
- discerptibility noun: Capability or liability to be discerped.
- discerptible adjective: Alternative form of discerpible.
- discerptibleness noun: The quality of being discerptible.
- discerption noun: The act of pulling or tearing something to pieces
- discerptive adjective: Tending to separate or disunite parts.
- discerptor noun /dɪˈsɜːp.tə/: A person who pulls something apart; a person who divides or separates.
- discession noun: departure
- discette noun: Dated spelling of diskette.
- discful noun: the amount that a disc can hold.
- dischargable adjective: Alternative spelling of dischargeable.
- discharge noun, verb /dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ/: To accomplish or complete, as an obligation.
- discharge tube noun: Any device in which a flow of electrons (or ions) through a gas acts as a source of light.
- dischargeable adjective: Capable of being discharged (in various senses).
- dischargeant noun: The person who is called on to discharge a charge placed by the chargeant.
- dischargee noun: One who is discharged.
- dischargement noun: An instance or act of discharging.
- discharger noun: Someone or something that discharges something, such as pollution or a firearm
- discharging noun, verb: The act or process by which something is discharged.
- discharity noun: Lack of charity.
- discharm verb: To remove the charm, or power of a charm, from.
- Discher proper noun: A surname from German.
- dischizotomous adjective: Furcating from two points.
- dischloremia noun: Alternative form of dyschloremia.
- dischuffed adjective: Very displeased or unsatisfied.
- dischurch verb: To deprive of status as a church, or of membership in a church.
- discicristate noun: An assemblage of eukaryotic protists of the clade Discicristata
- discid noun: Any snail in the family Discidae.
- discide verb /dɪˈsaɪd/: To cut apart; to cut into pieces.
- discided adjective, verb: Cut; severed.
- disciferous adjective: Bearing discs.
- discifloral adjective: Bearing the stamens on a discoid outgrowth of the receptacle.
- disciform adjective: Having a flat, rounded shape.
- discigerous adjective: Synonym of disciferous.
- discina noun: Any member of the brachiopod genus Discina.
- discinct adjective /dɪˈsɪŋkt/: ungirded or loosely dressed
- discind verb /dɪˈsɪnd/: To divide or split (something).
- discinid noun: Any brachiopod in the family Discinidae.
- disciple noun, verb /dɪˈsaɪ.pəl/: A person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others.
- Disciple of Christ noun: A member of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), a mainline Protestant Christian denomination in the United States and Canada.
- discipled adjective, verb: Having been converted or trained as a disciple or a group of disciples.
- disciplelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a disciple.
- discipler noun: One who disciples.
- discipleship noun: The condition of being a disciple.
- discipless noun: A female disciple.
- disciplic adjective: Of or pertaining to disciples or discipleship.
- disciplinability noun: The quality of being disciplinable.
- disciplinable adjective /ˈdɪsɪplɪnəb(ə)l/: That can be instructed (by discipline); able to be taught.
- disciplinableness noun: The quality of being disciplinable.
- disciplinal adjective: relating to discipline, i.e. order and/or punishment
- disciplinant noun: One who subjects themselves to a certain discipline.
- disciplinarian adjective, noun /dɪsɪplɪˈnɛəɹɪən/: One who exercises discipline.
- disciplinarianism noun: A disciplinarian approach or attitude.
- disciplinarily adverb: In a disciplinary way.
- disciplinarity noun: The quality of being an academic discipline.
- disciplinarium noun /ˌdɪsɪplɪˈnɛəɹi.əm/: A scourge for penitential flogging.
- disciplinary adjective, noun /ˌdɪsɪˈplɪnəɹi/: Having to do with discipline, or with the imposition of discipline.
- disciplinary inquiry noun: A formal process where an employer investigates allegations of misconduct against an employee.
- disciplinary literacy noun: The ability to comprehend, navigate, and use the linguistic styles and discourse practices of a variety of different scholarly disciplines.
- disciplinary loaf noun: A nutraloaf.
- disciplinate verb: Synonym of discipline.
- disciplinative adjective: disciplinary
- disciplinatory adjective: disciplinary
- discipline noun, verb /ˈdɪsɪplɪn/: A controlled behaviour; self-control.
- discipline-specific adjective: Relating to, or forming part of, the typical language used in a particular field of study.
- disciplined adjective, verb /ˈdɪsɪplɪnd/: Possessing mental discipline.
- disciplinedly adverb: In a disciplined manner, with discipline, with self-control or organization.
- disciplineless adjective: Without discipline; undisciplined.
- disciplining noun, verb: The use of punishment to compel behavior.
- disciplinism noun: An educational approach aiming to foster effective thought and action.
- disciplinist noun: A proponent of disciplinism.
- discipular adjective: Of or relating to a disciple.
- discission noun: incision, especially of a soft cataract
- discitis noun: An infection in the intervertebral disc space.
- discjockey noun: Alternative form of disc jockey.
- disclaim verb /dɪsˈkleɪm/: To completely renounce claims to; to deny ownership of or responsibility for
- disclaimant noun: One who disclaims.
- disclaimer noun, verb /dɪsˈkleɪm.ɚ/: One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
- disclamation noun /dɪskləˈmeɪʃən/: The act of disclaiming or something disclaimed.
- disclamatory adjective /dɪsˈklæmətɹi/: being in the nature of a disclamation
- disclarity noun: The quality of being inconsistent; inconsistency
- disclassify verb: To remove from a class or classification; to decategorize.
- disclaunder verb: Alternative form of disslander.
- discless adjective: Without a disc or discs.
- disclike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a disc.
- disclimactic adjective: Relating to disclimax.
- disclimax noun: A plagioclimax.
- disclinated adjective: Modified by disclination
- disclination noun: Any of several defects in rotational symmetry, especially in the orientation of the molecules of a liquid crystal; related to dislocation and dispiration.
- discloak verb: To remove a cloak from.
- disclosable adjective: Able to be disclosed
- disclose noun, verb /dɪsˈkləʊz/: To open up; unfasten.
- disclosed adjective, verb: Made known; admitted.
- discloser noun: A person who discloses
- disclosing noun, verb: An act of disclosure.
- disclosing tablet noun: A chewable tablet used to make dental plaque visible on the teeth.
- disclosive adjective: Relating to disclosure.
- disclosure noun /dɪsˈkləʊʒə(ɹ)/: The act of revealing something.
- disclosure triangle noun: A type of expander shaped like a triangle.
- disclosure widget noun: Synonym of expander.
- discloud verb: To clear of clouds.
- disclude verb: To disclose, make known.
- disclusion noun /dɪsˈkluːʒən/: A shutting off; exclusion.
- discmag noun: Alternative form of diskmag.
- discman noun: Alternative letter-case form of discman.
- disco noun, prefix, verb /ˈdɪskəʊ/: Clipping of discotheque (“nightclub for dancing”).
- disco ball noun /ˈdɪskəʊ ˌbɔːl/: A suspended rotating mirrored sphere which casts moving spots of light across a room when light is projected on it.
- disco biscuit noun: A tablet of the drug ecstasy.
- disco bunny noun: A (typically young) gay man who frequently clubs or discos.
- disco-dance verb: To dance to pop music.
- disco dancing noun, verb: a style of dancing to recorded bass rhythmic music popularised in the 1970s.
- disco fries noun: Fries served with mozzarella and brown gravy, similar to poutine.
- disco funk noun: A genre of dance music containing elements of funk, soul, pop, and salsa.
- disco-like adjective: Alternative form of discolike.
- disco matanga noun: A funeral party, typically organized to raise funds for the burial
- disco music noun: A genre of dance music that was mostly popular in the 1970s that is often characterized by its elements of soul music along with a strong Latin-American...
- disco nap noun: A nap taken to elevate (refresh) one's energy, often before an activity or outing.
- disco perm noun: A hairstyle that was popular in the 1970s that consisted of long hair that has been permed into tight curls in imitation of an afro.
- disco polo noun: A genre of popular dance music, created in Poland in the late 1980s.
- disco rice noun: Maggots.
- disco-style adjective: Of or pertaining to a style in music or fashion reminiscent of the 1970s disco period.
- discoast verb /dɪsˈkəʊst/: To depart; to leave the coast (literally, or figuratively the side or border); to be separated.
- discoblastic adjective: Having a form of egg cleavage where only a small disc separates from the rest of the egg, associated with osseous fishes.
- discoblastula noun: A discoid blastula formed by cleavage of a meroblastic egg
- discobolus noun: A discus thrower.
- discocellular adjective, noun: One of several short transverse veins forming the distal edge of the discal cell in the wing of a lepidopteran insect.
- discocephalid noun: Any ciliate of the family Discocephalidae
- discocephaline noun: Any ciliate of the suborder Discocephalina
- discocone noun: An organism or fossil with a discoconic shell, or the shell itself.
- discoconic adjective: Having an extremely narrow conch shape (between 0 and 30% of the diameter) with umbilical width index between 20 and 30%.
- discocyte noun: A discoid form of red blood cell.
- discocytic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or containing discocytes
- discodermolide noun: A natural polyketide that is a potent inhibitor of tumour cell growth.
- discodrilid noun: Any member of the Discodrilidae.
- discoer noun: A person who goes to discos.
- discoesque adjective: Synonym of discoish.
- discoey adjective: Characteristic of disco music.
- discofied adjective: Adapted to disco music or disco culture.
- discog noun: Abbreviation of discography.
- discogenic adjective: That originates in (damaged) vertebral discs
- discoglossid noun: Any frog or toad in the family Discoglossidae, a synonym of the Alytidae.
- discoglossidean noun: Any of the family Discoglossidae of primitive frogs.
- discogram noun: The diagnostic image produced by discography.
- discographer noun: One who compiles a discography.
- discographic adjective: Of or pertaining to discography.
- discographical adjective: Of or pertaining to discography.
- discographically adverb: In terms of discography.
- discography noun /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/: A catalog of the total releases of a musical act (usually with release dates of, and often other information about, the releases).
- discoherent adjective: incoherent
- discohesion noun: The disruption of cohesion
- discohesive adjective: That disrupts cohesion
- discohesiveness noun: The condition of being discohesive
- discohexact noun: A hexact with axes enlarged at the extremity.
- discohexaster noun: A sponge spicule with six rays octahedrally arranged, ending with disks.
- discoid adjective, noun /ˈdɪs.kɔɪd/: Shaped like a disc/disk.
- discoidal adjective: Having the flat, circular shape of a disc or a quoit
- discoidin noun: A protein domain associated with blood coagulation
- discoish adjective: Reminiscent of disco music.
- discolichen noun: Any member of the Discolichenes.
- discoligamentous adjective: Relating to, or affecting the intervertebral discs and ligaments
- discolike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a disco (nightclub where dancing takes place).
- discolith noun: A kind of coccolith with an oval discoidal body, a thick strongly refracting rim and a thinner central portion.
- discolor verb /dɪsˈkʰʌlə(ɹ)/: To change or lose color.
- discolorate verb: To discolor.
- discoloration noun: The act of discoloring, or the state of being discolored; an alteration of hue or appearance.
- discolored adjective, verb: Deprived of color, or given the wrong color; pale, stained.
- discoloredness noun: The quality of being discolored.
- discolorer noun: One who discolors.
- discoloring noun, verb: discoloration
- discolorisation noun: Alternative form of discolorization.
- discolorization noun: A process of losing color.
- discolorment noun: A loss of color.
- discolorous adjective: Having upper and lower surfaces of different colours.
- discolorously adverb: In a discolorous manner.
- discolour verb: British and Canadian standard spelling of discolor.
- discolouration noun: Alternative spelling of discoloration.
- discoloured adjective, verb: UK standard spelling of discolored.
- discolourer noun: Rare spelling of discolorer.
- discolouring noun, verb: discoloration
- discolourisation noun: Alternative form of discolorization.
- discolourization noun: Alternative form of discolorization.
- discolourment noun: Alternative spelling of discolorment.
- discolourous adjective: Rare spelling of discolorous.
- discom noun: Acronym of distribution company (especially for electricity).
- discomania noun: Enthusiasm for disco music.
- discomboberate verb: Alternative form of discombobulate.
- discombobricate verb: Alternative form of discombobulate.
- discombobulate verb /ˌdɪs.kəmˈbɒb.jəˌleɪt/: To throw into a state of confusion; to befuddle or perplex.
- discombobulated adjective, verb: Confused, embarrassed, upset.
- discombobulatedly adverb: In a discombobulated manner.
- discombobulating adjective, verb: Confusing; tending to befuddle or perplex.
- discombobulatingly adverb: So as to discombobulate; perplexingly.
- discombobulation noun: An embarrassing feeling that leaves a person confused.
- discombobulative adjective: Distinguished by discombobulation; discombobulating.
- discombobulator noun: One who or that which discombobulates.
- discombooberate verb: Synonym of discombobulate.
- discombuberate verb: Alternative form of discombooberate.
- discomedusan adjective, noun: A jellyfish of the subclass Discomedusae.
- discomfit verb /dɪsˈkʌmfɪt/: To embarrass (someone) greatly; to confuse; to perplex; to disconcert.
- discomfiting adjective, verb /dɪsˈkʌmfɪtɪŋ/: Tending to discomfit (“embarrass greatly; upset the composure of, disconcert”).
- discomfitingly adverb: In a manner that discomfits.
- discomfiture noun /dɪsˈkʌmfɪtʃə(ɹ)/: Defeat in battle.
- discomfort noun, verb /dɪsˈkʌmfət/: Mental or bodily distress.
- discomfortable adjective: Causing discomfort or uneasiness
- discomfortableness noun: The quality of being discomfortable.
- discomfortably adverb: In a discomfortable manner.
- discomforter noun: One who causes discomfort.
- discomforting adjective, verb: Causing discomfort.
- discomfortingly adverb: In a discomforting manner
- discommend verb /dɪskəˈmɛnd/: To show disapproval of (something or someone), to find fault with.
- discommendable adjective: Deserving disapprobation, reproach, or blame.
- discommendably adverb: In a discommendable manner.
- discommendation noun: blame; censure; reproach; shunning.
- discommender noun: One who discommends.
- discommensurate adjective: Not commensurate
- discommensuration noun: The condition of being discommensurate
- discommission verb: To deprive of a commission or trust.
- discommodate verb: To render unfit or unsuitable; to fail to treat well.
- discommode verb /ˌdɪskəˈməʊd/: To cause inconvenience to (someone).
- discommodious adjective: Not commodious; uncomfortable or inconvenient.
- discommodiously adverb: In a discommodious manner.
- discommodiousness noun: The state or quality of being discommodious.
- discommodity noun: Disadvantage; inconvenience.
- discommon verb: To deprive of the privilege of citizenship of a town or city.
- discommons verb: Synonym of discommon (“to deprive of the right to deal with undergraduates”).
- discommunity noun: A lack of community (common possessions, properties, togetherness or relationship).
- discompany verb: To free from company, to dissociate.
- discompassionate adjective: lacking compassion
- discompassionately adverb: In a discompassionate manner.
- discomplexion verb: To taint or stain (change the complexion or shade of).
- discompliance noun: Failure or refusal to comply.
- discompose verb: To destroy the composure of; to disturb or agitate.
- discomposed adjective, verb: Uneasy or disturbed.
- discomposedly adverb: In a discomposed manner.
- discomposedness noun: The quality of being discomposed.
- discomposing adjective, verb: Unsettling; tending to discompose
- discomposingly adverb: So as to discompose.
- discomposition noun: Discordance; inconsistency.
- discomposure noun: The state of being discomposed.
- discomprehend verb: To not comprehend.
- discompt verb: To discount.
- discomycete noun: Any of the group Discomycetes of fungi.
- discomycetous adjective /ˌdɪskəʊˈmaɪsiːtəs/: Of or pertaining to the group Discomycetes of fungi.
- disconcerning adjective: Concerning; disconcerting.
- disconcert noun, verb /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːt/: To upset the composure of; to startle.
- disconcerted adjective, verb /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtəd/: Ruffled; upset and embarrassed.
- disconcertedly adverb: In a disconcerted manner.
- disconcertedness noun: The characteristic of being disconcerted.
- disconcerting adjective, noun, verb /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋ/: Tending to cause discomfort, uneasiness or alarm.
- disconcertingly adverb /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪŋli/: In a disconcerting manner; upsettingly.
- disconcertingness noun: The quality of being disconcerting.
- disconcertion noun: Anxious embarrassment
- disconcertment noun: disconcertedness
- disconcordance noun: A lack of concordance
- disconcordant adjective: Relating to, or causing disconcordance
- disconcordantly adverb: In a disconcordant manner
- disconcur verb: to disagree with a statement or action
- disconducive adjective: Synonym of unconducive.
- disconfirm verb: To establish the falsity of a claim or belief; to show or to tend to show that a theory or hypothesis is not valid.
- disconfirmability noun: The condition of being disconfirmable
- disconfirmable adjective: Able to be disconfirmed
- disconfirmation noun: Introduction of evidence which conclusively establishes that a belief or hypothesis is not true or which diminishes the acceptability of a belief or hypothesis.
- disconfirmative adjective: That disconfirms
- disconfirmatory adjective: Serving to disconfirm something.
- disconfirmed expectancy noun: A failed prophecy, leading to a form of cognitive dissonance in the believer.
- disconformable adjective: Not conformable.
- disconformably adverb: In a disconformable manner
- disconformity noun: A type of unconformity in which erosion or lack of deposition has occurred between two parallel sedimentary strata.
- discongruity noun: incongruity; disagreement; unsuitableness
- discongruous adjective: Synonym of incongruous.
Part 69 · Part 71 · English words: D
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under D: 35,212 words, in 118 parts.