English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 108 of 1086

scarringlyadv

So as to leave scars.

Scarronianadj

Of or relating to Paul Scarron (1610–1660), French poet, dramatist, and novelist.

scarryadj

Like a scar, or rocky eminence.

scarsnoun

plural of scar

SCARTname

A French-originated standard and associated 21-pin connector for connecting audiovisual equipment.

scarusnoun

A parrotfish, a Mediterranean food fish (any of various Scaridae species).

scarveverb

Alternative form of scarf (“to cover as or like a scarf”).

scarvelessadj

Rare form of scarfless.

scarwedadj

Scared.

scaryadj

Causing fear or anxiety

scary devil monasteryname

The newsgroup alt.sysadmin.recovery.

scary-assadj

A cowardly person.

scarysomeadj

Alternative form of scarisome.

scaselyadv

scarcely; hardly

scatnoun

A tax; tribute.

scatalogicaladj

Misspelling of scatological.

scatchnoun

A kind of bit for the bridle of a horse.

Scatcherdname

A surname.

scathnoun

Alternative form of scathe (“harm; damage”).

scathandadj

Harmful; scathing.

scathenoun

Damage, harm, hurt, injury.

scatheadnoun

Synonym of shithead.

scathefirenoun

Destructive flames; a conflagration.

scathefuladj

Causing harm or mischief; destructive, injurious.

scathefulnessnoun

Injuriousness; destructiveness.

scathelessadj

Without scathe or harm; without mischief, injury, or damage; unharmed.

scathelesslyadv

Without scathe or harm.

scathelessnessnoun

Freedom from harm or injury.

scathelyadj

Harmful; scatheful.

scathfuladj

Alternative form of scatheful.

scathfulnessnoun

The quality of being scathful; harm.

scathingverb

present participle and gerund of scathe

scathinglyadv

In a scathing manner.

scathingnessnoun

The quality of being scathing.

scatholdnoun

An area of open ground for pasture or for furnishing fuel; a scatland.

scathyadj

Mischievous; vicious; dangerous.

Scaticookname

Alternative form of Schaghticoke (“Algonquian lect formerly spoken by the Schaghticoke tribe”).

scato-prefix

excrement

scatolianoun

The act of smearing faeces.

scatologicaladj

Relating to the research area of scatology, the particulate study of biological excrement, feces, or dung.

scatologicallyadv

In a scatological manner.

scatologynoun

The scientific study or chemical analysis of faeces.

scatomanoun

Synonym of fecaloma.

scatomancynoun

divination by the examination of feces, especially of an animal

scatophagenoun

A shiteater: a human or animal that consumes excrement.

scatophagianoun

Synonym of coprophagy.

scatophagousadj

Synonym of coprophagous: typified by consuming shit or other excrement.

scatophagynoun

Synonym of coprophagy.

scatophilenoun

A person who takes pleasure from contact with human excrement.

scatophilianoun

A paraphilia involving pleasure from contact with excrement.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English alphabetical index for the letter S contains 54,294 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 1,086 pages, and you are currently viewing page 108. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.

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