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English words: Englishness to ennaton

300 English words, part 40 of 85 of the words starting with E, A to Z. 49 have a page of their own.

English words Englishness to ennaton

  1. Englishness noun /ˈɪŋ(ɡ)lɪʃnəs/: The quality, state or characteristic of being English.
  2. Englishperson noun: Somebody with origins in England.
  3. Englishry noun /ˈɪŋ(ɡ)lɪʃɹi/: Those people living in Ireland or in Wales who are of English descent (chiefly with definite article).
  4. Englishtown proper noun: A community in Victoria County, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  5. Englishwoman noun: A female native or inhabitant of England; a woman who is English by birth, descent or naturalisation.
  6. Englishy adjective: Somewhat English.
  7. englitazone noun /ɛnˈɡlɪt.əˌzoʊn/: A hypoglycemic agent.
  8. englobe verb: To surround as if by a globe.
  9. englobement noun: The act of enclosing within, or as if within, a globe.
  10. engloom verb: to make gloomy
  11. englue verb: To join or close fast together, as if with glue.
  12. Englund proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
  13. englut verb: To swallow; to swallow up, engulf.
  14. englyn noun /ˈɛŋ.lɪn/: A short Welsh or Cornish poem of a variable structure, with each line using quantitative metre and cynghanedd (a repeating pattern of consonants and...
  15. engma noun /ˈɛŋ.mə/: The velar nasal consonant found in such words as song or wink.
  16. Engman proper noun: A surname.
  17. ENGO noun: Initialism of environmental non-governmental organization.
  18. engobe noun: A non-black clay slip coating applied to a ceramic body to give it decorative color or improved texture.
  19. engolden verb /ɛnˈɡəʊldə̆n/: To render golden.
  20. engonoceratid noun: Any ammonite in the family Engonoceratidae.
  21. engordacabra noun: Dalea bicolor, a leguminous shrub of Mexico.
  22. engore verb /ɪŋˈɡɔː(ɹ)/: To gore, pierce, or lacerate.
  23. engorge verb /ɪnˈɡɔːdʒ/: To devour something greedily, gorge, glut.
  24. engorged adjective, verb: Overly filled with fluid; used especially of blood vessels.
  25. engorgement noun: The act of swallowing greedily.
  26. engouement noun: An infatuation; an irrational liking for something.
  27. engoulé adjective: Alternative form of engouled.
  28. engouled adjective: Partly swallowed; disappearing in the jaws of anything.
  29. engoulee adjective: Alternative form of engouled.
  30. engoument noun: Alternative form of engouement.
  31. engr noun: Abbreviation of engineer.
  32. engrace verb: To instill grace into.
  33. engraft adjective, verb /ɪŋˈɡɹæft/: To insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for the purpose of propagation; graft onto a plant
  34. engraftability noun: The condition of being engraftable.
  35. engraftable adjective: That can be engrafted
  36. engraftation noun: The act of engrafting; engraftment.
  37. engrafter noun: A person or device that engrafts
  38. engraftment noun: The act of engrafting, or something engrafted.
  39. engrail verb /ɪŋˈɡɹeɪl/: To make rough.
  40. engrailed adjective, noun: Having an edge or border indented with semicircles with points outwards (and convex part inwards).
  41. engrailled adjective: Alternative spelling of engrailed.
  42. engrailment noun: The ring of dots around the edge of a coin or medal, etc.
  43. engrain verb: Alternative spelling of ingrain.
  44. engrainer noun: Alternative form of ingrainer.
  45. engram noun /ˈɛnˌɡɹæm/: A postulated physical or biochemical change in neural tissue that represents a memory.
  46. engrammatic adjective: Relating to engrams.
  47. engramme noun: Alternative form of engram.
  48. engrammic adjective: Relating to engrams.
  49. engraphic adjective: Of or pertaining to an engram
  50. engraphically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, engrams.
  51. engrapple verb: To grapple.
  52. engrasp verb: To grasp; to grip, to take hold of.
  53. engraulid noun: Any fish in the family Engraulidae; an anchovy.
  54. engraulidid noun: Alternative spelling of engraulid.
  55. engravable adjective: Capable of being engraved (upon).
  56. engrave verb /ɪnˈɡɹeɪv/: To carve text or symbols into (something), usually for the purposes of identification or art.
  57. engraved adjective, verb /ɪnˈɡɹeɪvd/: Made by engraving.
  58. engravement noun: Engraving (act of engravement).
  59. engraven verb /ɛnˈɡɹeɪvən/: Engrave.
  60. engraver noun: a person who engraves
  61. engravery noun: engraving (act, or object)
  62. engraving noun, verb: The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.
  63. engreaten verb /ɛnˈɡɹeɪtə̆n/: Make great; aggravate (an offence); compare greaten.
  64. engreen verb: To make something green.
  65. engrieve verb /ɪŋˈɡɹiːv/: To cause grief to, to vex or pain; to associate with vexation or pain.
  66. engrieved adjective, verb: Hurt, grieved, pained.
  67. engrimed adjective: Covered with grime.
  68. engroove verb: To fit into a groove; to channel
  69. engross verb /ɪnˈɡɹəʊs/: To write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.
  70. engrossed adjective, verb /ɛnˈɡɹoʊst/: Preoccupied with something to the exclusion of everything else.
  71. engrossed amendment noun: The finalized and formal printing of an amendment once any changes are worked into it.
  72. engrosser noun: One who copies a piece of writing in large, attractive characters.
  73. engrossing adjective, noun, verb /ɛnˈɡɹəʊsɪŋ/: Utterly consuming one's time and attention.
  74. engrossingly adverb: In an engrossing way.
  75. engrossingness noun: The quality of being engrossing.
  76. engrossment noun /ɛnˈɡɹəʊsmənt/: The state of being engrossed; concentration or preoccupation.
  77. enground verb: To instill or establish.
  78. Engstrom proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
  79. enguard verb: To guard or treasure.
  80. enguiché adjective: Having either a strap or a mouthpiece (or the interior of the mouth) which is of a specified tincture.
  81. engulf verb /ɪŋˈɡʌlf/: To overwhelm.
  82. engulfable adjective: Able to be engulfed.
  83. engulfasome noun: A complex of protein that engulfs bacterial spores
  84. engulfer noun: That which engulfs.
  85. engulfment noun: The act of engulfing
  86. engyscope noun: Alternative form of engiscope.
  87. engyve verb: To put in gyves or shackles.
  88. enhallowed noun: Synonym of hallowed.
  89. enhalo verb: To surround something with a halo.
  90. enhance verb /ɪnˈhɑːns/: To lift, raise up.
  91. enhanceable adjective: Able to be enhanced.
  92. enhanced adjective, verb: In a version or form that has been improved or made better than some other standard form.
  93. enhanced check noun: Synonym of certificate of conduct.
  94. enhanced criminal record certificate noun: Synonym of certificate of conduct.
  95. enhanced definition noun: A digital television resolution format (typically 480p or 576p) that offers higher picture quality than standard definition but less than high definition.
  96. enhanced interrogation noun /ɪnˈhænst ɪnˌtɛɹəˌɡeɪʃən/: The practice of using techniques normally considered torture that are claimed not to be torture according to a carefully parsed interpretation of legal...
  97. enhanced interrogation technique noun: Torture performed at detainees by the US Armed Forces.
  98. enhancement noun /ɪnˈhɑːns.mənt/: An improvement or supplement that tends to increase a sense of esteem.
  99. enhanceosome noun: A protein complex that binds to the enhancer region of a gene.
  100. enhancer noun /ɪnˈhɑːnsə/: Something that enhances.
  101. enhancer RNA noun: A short form of non-coding RNA transcribed from an enhancer region of DNA
  102. enhancerless adjective: Lacking an enhancer
  103. enhancesome noun: Alternative form of enhanceosome.
  104. enhancin noun: Synonym of amoxocillin.
  105. enhancing adjective, noun, verb: The act of enhancing; enhancement.
  106. enhancingly adverb: So as to enhance.
  107. enhancive adjective: Tending to enhance something.
  108. enhancon noun: A type of conifold ring proposed in some forms of supersymmetry.
  109. enharbour verb: To find (something) harbour or safety in; to dwell in or inhabit.
  110. enharden verb /ɛnˈhɑːdə̆n/: To harden; to render hard.
  111. enharmonic adjective: Describing two or more identical or almost identical notes that are written differently when in different keys. (Whether they are identical and what the...
  112. enharmonical adjective: Alternative form of enharmonic.
  113. enharmonically adverb: In an enharmonic manner.
  114. enharmonicism noun: The use of enharmonic modulation.
  115. enharmony noun: The property of being enharmonic.
  116. enhearse verb: To place into, or as if into, a hearse or coffin.
  117. enhearten verb /ɛnˈhɑːtə̆n/: To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten.
  118. enhedge verb: To surround as if with a hedge.
  119. enhoney verb: To sweeten (figuratively); to entice, allure.
  120. enhorrored adjective: Filled with horror.
  121. enhorsed adjective: Mounted on a horse
  122. enhort verb: To encourage, to insist upon.
  123. enhortment noun: An exhortation.
  124. enhumble verb: To make humble; to humble
  125. enhunger verb: To make hungry.
  126. enhydrin noun: A particular melampolide.
  127. enhydrite noun: A mineral with cavities containing water.
  128. enhydritic adjective: Of or relating to enhydrite.
  129. enhydros noun: A geode of chalcedony containing trapped water.
  130. enhydrous adjective: Having water within; containing fluid drops.
  131. enhypostasia noun /ɛnˌhaɪ.pəˈsteɪ.sɪ.ə/: The state of the human nature of Jesus Christ being entirely dependent on, and not existing independently of, the divine nature of God as a whole (which is...
  132. enhypostasis noun /ɛnˌhaɪ.pəˈsteɪ.sɪs/: Alternative form of enhypostasia.
  133. enhypostatic adjective: Relating to enhypostasia.
  134. enhypostatise verb: Alternative form of enhypostatize.
  135. enhypostatize verb: To hypostatize.
  136. eniclobrate noun: An antilipidemic drug.
  137. enicocephalid noun: Any member of the family Enicocephalidae, the unique-headed bugs or gnat bugs.
  138. enid noun: Any snail in the family Enidae.
  139. enigma noun /ɪˈnɪɡmə/: Something or someone puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable.
  140. enigma canon noun: Synonym of puzzle canon.
  141. Enigma machine noun: A small portable electro-mechanical rotor machine used to encrypt and decrypt secret messages, made famous by Germany in WWII.
  142. enigmalike adjective: enigmatic; like an enigma
  143. enigmatic adjective /ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪk/: Pertaining to an enigma.
  144. enigmatic canon noun: Synonym of puzzle canon.
  145. enigmatical adjective: Pertaining to an enigma; enigmatic; mysterious.
  146. enigmatical canon noun: Synonym of puzzle canon.
  147. enigmaticality noun: Quality of being enigmatic.
  148. enigmatically adverb /ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪkli/: Acting in a manner that suggests an enigma.
  149. enigmaticalness noun: Quality of being enigmatical.
  150. enigmaticness noun: Quality of being enigmatic.
  151. enigmatise verb: Alternative form of enigmatize.
  152. enigmatist noun /ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪst/: One who indulges in enigmas, especially one who often makes such enigmas.
  153. enigmatite noun: Alternative form of aenigmatite.
  154. enigmatize verb: To make or talk in enigmas; to riddle.
  155. enigmatographer noun: A person who makes or solves puzzles.
  156. enigmatography noun: The art of making or solving puzzles.
  157. enigmatologist noun: A person who creates or studies puzzles.
  158. enigmatology noun: the study of puzzles
  159. enilconazole noun: A fungicide used particularly in the growing of citrus fruits.
  160. enilospirone noun: A selective 5-HT_(1A) receptor agonist of the azapirone class.
  161. enimine noun: Any imine having a neighbouring double bond
  162. enin to rouf noun: An odds of 9:4.
  163. enisle verb: To make into an island.
  164. enisled adjective, verb: Placed alone or apart, as if on an island.
  165. Enix proper noun: A surname.
  166. enjail verb: To put in jail.
  167. enjamb verb: To carry a sentence over to the next line without a pause.
  168. enjambed adjective, verb: continued without a pause
  169. enjambement noun: Alternative spelling of enjambment.
  170. enjambment noun /ɪnˈd͡ʒæm.mənt/: A technique in poetry whereby a sentence is carried over to the next line without pause.
  171. enjeopard verb: To place in jeopardy; to jeopardize.
  172. enjeopardy verb: Alternative form of enjeopard.
  173. enjera noun: Alternative spelling of injera.
  174. enjewel verb: To adorn with jewels.
  175. enjo kosai noun: The practice whereby young girls in Japan and Hong Kong provide companionship or sex to older men in exchange for money or luxuries; compensated dating.
  176. enjoin verb /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪn/: To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
  177. enjoinable adjective: Able to be enjoined.
  178. enjoinder noun: A request or demand from an authority.
  179. enjoined adjective, verb: Prescribed; expected (by an authority).
  180. enjoiner noun: One who enjoins.
  181. enjoinment noun: A command, decree or ruling from an authority.
  182. enjoy verb /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/: To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.
  183. enjoy oneself verb: To take pleasure in something; to have feelings of enjoyment.
  184. enjoy your meal phrase: Used to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat.
  185. enjoyability noun: The state or condition of being enjoyable.
  186. enjoyable adjective /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪ.ə.bl̩/: Pleasant, capable of giving pleasure.
  187. enjoyableness noun: The quality or state of being enjoyable.
  188. enjoyably adverb: In an enjoyable manner
  189. enjoyee noun: Synonym of enjoyer.
  190. enjoyer noun: One who enjoys.
  191. enjoyful adjective: Full of enjoyment.
  192. enjoyin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of enjoying.
  193. enjoyingly adverb: With enjoyment.
  194. enjoyment noun /ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪ.mənt/: The condition of enjoying anything.
  195. enka noun: A genre of Japanese music that originated in the 1960s and often features melodramatic themes.
  196. enkai noun: A (Japanese) banquet or drinking party.
  197. enkang noun: A Maasai homestead formed by a thick round 'fence' of sharp thorn bushes, protecting the tribe and their cattle, especially at night, from rival tribes and...
  198. Enke proper noun: A surname.
  199. enkelytin noun: An antibacterial peptide produced by adrenal medullary chromaffin granules
  200. enkennel verb: To put into a kennel.
  201. enkephalin noun: Any of a group of pentapeptide endorphins that have opiate-like effects
  202. enkephalinase noun: Any of a class of enzymes that degrade endogenous enkephalin opioid peptides.
  203. enkephaline noun: Alternative form of enkephalin.
  204. enkephalinergic adjective: That employs enkephalin as neurotransmitter
  205. enkernel verb: To enclose in, or as if in, a kernel.
  206. Enki proper noun /ˈɛnki/: A god in Sumerian mythology, later known as Ea in Akkadian and Babylonian mythology.
  207. Enkidu proper noun /ˈɛn.kɪ.du/: Companion of Gilgamesh in the poem Epic of Gilgamesh from ancient Mesopotamia.
  208. enkindle verb: To kindle; to arouse or evoke.
  209. enkindler noun: One who enkindles.
  210. enknit verb: To knit in; intwine; (by extension) to interweave
  211. enkolpion noun: Alternative form of encolpium.
  212. enkraal verb: To place in a kraal.
  213. enkrateia noun: Synonym of encraty (“self-control”)
  214. enlace verb: To bind or encircle with lace, or as with lace
  215. enlacement noun: The act of enlacing, or state of being enlaced; a surrounding with lace or as if with a lace.
  216. enladen adjective: laden
  217. enlard verb: To cover or dress with lard or grease.
  218. enlarge verb /ɪnˈlɑːd͡ʒ/: To make (something) larger.
  219. enlarge oneself verb: To give free vent to speech.
  220. enlarge up verb: To make (something) larger.
  221. enlargeable adjective: Capable of being enlarged
  222. enlargedly adverb: Under enlargement.
  223. enlargedness noun: The state or quality of being enlarged.
  224. enlargement noun /ɪnˈlɑːd͡ʒ.mənt/: An act or instance of making something larger.
  225. enlargen verb: To enlarge.
  226. enlargeosome noun: A particular type of cytoplasmic vesicle
  227. enlarger noun: Any device that makes something bigger, or makes it appear bigger.
  228. enlarging noun, verb: The act of one who enlarges.
  229. enlargingly adverb: So as to enlarge.
  230. enleague verb: To bring into league.
  231. enlengthen verb /ɛnˈlɛŋθə̆n/: To lengthen: to render or become longer.
  232. enlessen verb /ɛnˈlɛsə̆n/: to belittle, to denigrate; to weaken; to lessen.
  233. enlevé adjective: enhanced
  234. enlevement noun: The abduction of a woman or child.
  235. enlicitide noun: A drug used to treat hypercholesterolemia.
  236. enlight verb: To illuminate.
  237. enlighten verb /ɪnˈlaɪtən/: To supply with light.
  238. enlightenable adjective: That can be enlightened.
  239. enlightened adjective, noun, verb /ɪnˈlaɪtənd/: Educated or informed.
  240. enlightened absolutism noun: The policies of an absolute monarch who is influenced by the ideals of the Enlightenment.
  241. enlightened despotism noun: Synonym of enlightened absolutism.
  242. enlightened self-interest noun: The concept that a person who acts to help others will ultimately serve his/her own self-interest.
  243. enlightenedly adverb: In an enlightened manner.
  244. enlightenedness noun: The quality of being enlightened.
  245. enlightener noun: One who, or that which, enlightens.
  246. enlightening adjective, verb: Serving to enlighten.
  247. enlighteningly adverb: In an enlightening way.
  248. enlightenment noun /ɪnˈlaɪtənmənt/: An act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.
  249. enlightment noun: Alternative form of enlightenment.
  250. Enlil proper noun: A chief deity listed and written about in ancient Sumerian, Akkadian, Hittite, Canaanite and other Mesopotamian clay and stone tablets; the god of breath,...
  251. enlimn verb: To adorn (a book, manuscript, etc.) with coloured and decorated letters and/or figures.
  252. enlinked adjective, verb: Joined together, linked.
  253. enlinkment noun: The act of linking together; linkage.
  254. enlist noun, verb /ɛnˈlɪst/: To enter on a list; to enroll; to register.
  255. enlisted adjective, noun, verb: Belonging to the military, but not as a commissioned officer.
  256. enlistee noun: A person who enlists (or is enlisted), especially into the armed forces
  257. enlister noun: One who enlists.
  258. enlistment noun: The act of enlisting.
  259. enlive verb: To enliven.
  260. enliven verb /ɛnˈlaɪvən/: To give life or spirit to; to revive or animate.
  261. enlivener noun: That which enlivens.
  262. enlivening noun, verb: The process of making something more lively.
  263. enliveningly adverb: In an enlivening way.
  264. enlivenment noun: The act of enlivening; animation
  265. enlock verb: To lock up.
  266. enlodge verb: Synonym of lodge (“firmly fix in a position”).
  267. Enloe proper noun: A surname.
  268. Enlow proper noun: A surname.
  269. enlumine verb: To illumine; to light up.
  270. enm noun: Abbreviation of enemy.
  271. Enma proper noun: The Japanese name for Yama, the Hindu, Buddhist and Chinese god who presides over naraku (hell). A deity and/or personification of death. (Compare Izanami...
  272. enmarble verb: To turn to marble; to make as hard as marble; to harden.
  273. enmassed adjective: Gathered in a mass.
  274. enmein noun: A diterpenoid found in Isodon eriocalyx.
  275. enmesh verb /ɛnˈmɛʃ/: To mesh; to tangle or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated, particularly in a mesh- or net-like manner.
  276. enmeshed adjective, verb: tangled or twisted together.
  277. enmeshing noun, verb: The process by which something is enmeshed or entangled.
  278. enmeshment noun: The state of being enmeshed; entanglement.
  279. enmetazobactam noun: A particular beta-lactamase inhibitor.
  280. enmew verb: Alternative form of emmew.
  281. enmilden verb /ɛnˈmaɪldə̆n/: Render lenient or less severe.
  282. enmind verb: To bring to mind; to perceive or envision consciously.
  283. enminded adjective, verb: Sentient; capable of conscious thought.
  284. enmingle verb: To mingle in or into; comingle; mix
  285. enmire verb: To immerse in mire; to bog down.
  286. enmired adjective, verb: Immersed in mire; bogged down.
  287. enmist verb: To encircle in mist, or as if by mist; to mist up
  288. enmity noun /ˈɛn.mɪ.ti/: The quality of being an enemy; a hostile or unfriendly disposition.
  289. enmix verb: Alternative form of inmix.
  290. enmoisten verb: Synonym of moisten.
  291. Enmore proper noun: A village and civil parish in the Sedgemoor district, Somerset, England.
  292. enmossed adjective: Covered with moss.
  293. enmuffle verb: To muffle.
  294. enn- prefix: Used for the digit nine to form systematic element names of elements whose existence has been predicted, and which have not yet been given a trivial name.
  295. Enna proper noun: A city and comune, the capital of the province of Enna, Sicily, Italy.
  296. ennage noun: The number of ens involved in a typesetting job.
  297. Ennals proper noun: A surname.
  298. Ennaphi noun: Alternative form of Innaphi.
  299. ennaton noun: The ninth segment of an insect.

Part 39 · Part 41 · English words: E

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 E: 25,290 words, in 85 parts.