English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 251 of 1086

semiritualisticadj

Partly ritualistic; having some elements of ritual.

semiroboticadj

Partially robotic.

semiromanticadj

Somewhat romantic.

semirotundadj

Somewhat or partly rotund.

semiroundadj

semicircular

semiroundedadj

Neither fully rounded nor angular; somewhat rounded

semiroundlyadv

In a semiround manner

semiroyaladj

Somewhat or partially royal.

semiruraladj

Moderately rural; transcending both urbanity and province; developing

semirusticadj

Somewhat or partly rustic.

semisnoun

plural of semi

semisacerdotaladj

Somewhat or partly sacerdotal.

semisacredadj

Somewhat or partially sacred.

semisadadj

Somewhat or partially sad.

semisagittateadj

Shaped like the barbed end of a fishhook.

semisalineadj

Somewhat or partially saline.

semisaprophytenoun

A semisaprophytic organism.

semisaprophyticadj

Somewhat or partly saprophytic.

semisatiricadj

Partly satirical.

semisatiricaladj

Partially satirical.

semisatisfiedadj

Partially satisfied.

semisaturatedadj

Partially saturated

semisaturationnoun

half-saturation

semisavagenoun

Someone who is half or partially savage.

semisavagerynoun

A half-savage condition.

semisavoynoun

A hybrid variety of spinach with slightly crinkled leaves.

semiscenicadj

Somewhat or partly scenic.

semischolarlyadj

Partly scholarly; having some aspects of scholarship but not others.

semischolasticadj

Somewhat or partly scholastic.

semiscientificadj

Partially scientific; having or using certain aspects of science.

semiscriptedadj

Relying only partially on a script.

semiseafaringadj

Somewhat or partly seafaring.

semiseasonaladj

Relating to half a season

semisecondaryadj

Being or relating to a kind of advanced primary school focusing on practical subjects.

semisecrecynoun

Partial secrecy.

semisecretadj

Subject to a moderate degree of secrecy; partially but not entirely secret

semisecretiveadj

Somewhat secretive.

semisecretlyadv

In a semisecret manner; with partial secrecy.

semisecularadj

Somewhat secular.

semisedentaryadj

Somewhat or partially sedentary.

semiselectiveadj

Partially selective

semisensuousadj

Somewhat or partly sensuous.

semisentientadj

Somewhat or partly sentient.

semisentimentaladj

Somewhat or partly sentimental.

semiseparabilitynoun

The condition of being semiseparable

semiseparableadj

Partially separable

semiseparateadj

Partly separate.

semiseptateadj

Half-partitioned.

semiseriousadj

somewhat or partially serious

semiseriouslyadv

In a semiserious manner.

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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 251. 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.

For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "S" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.