English Words: S

54,294 words · Page 558 of 1086

socioracialadj

Relating to society and race.

socioraciallyadv

In terms of society and race.

sociorealistadj

Of or pertaining to sociorealism.

socioregionaladj

Of or pertaining to the regional divisions of society.

sociorelationaladj

Relating to social relationships

socioreligiousadj

Of or pertaining to social and religious factors.

socioreligiouslyadv

In socioreligious terms.

socioroboticadj

Of or pertaining to the field of sociorobotics.

socioroboticsnoun

A field of research dealing with the implications, complexities and design of the social behaviours and interactions of robots (with each other and with humans).

sociosanitaryadj

Relating to society and sanitation.

socioscientificadj

Relating to society and science.

sociosexualadj

Of or pertaining to sexual behaviour as it relates to society

sociosexualitynoun

The sociological aspects of sexuality.

sociosexuallyadv

With reference to sociosexuality

sociosomaticadj

Pertaining to physical diseases, symptoms etc. which have social causes.

sociospacenoun

The space inhabited by a social group.

sociospatialadj

Relating to sociological aspects of (mostly urban) spaces.

sociospatiallyadv

In sociospatial terms.

sociospherenoun

The totality of social interactions (of a particular person)

sociostructuraladj

Relating to the structure of society.

sociostructurallyadv

In sociostructural terms.

sociosymbolicadj

Relating to society and symbols.

sociotechnicaladj

Having both social/sociological and technical/technological aspects

sociotechnicallyadv

In a sociotechnical sense or context.

sociotechnologicaladj

sociological and technological

sociotemporaladj

Of or relating to time-based relationships in social settings, such as a school timetable.

sociotherapeuticadj

Relating to sociotherapy.

sociotherapeuticallyadv

In terms of, or by means of, sociotherapy.

sociotherapistnoun

One who practises sociotherapy.

sociotherapynoun

A social science and form of social work involving the study of groups and individuals with the aim of improving lives and social conditions.

sociotoneticadj

Relating to the sociophonetic variation of lexical tones.

sociotoneticsnoun

The sociophonetics of lexical tones.

sociotopenoun

A geographical area that has a uniform social environment.

sociotopographicadj

Relating to sociotopography

sociotopographynoun

sociological topography

sociotropicadj

Relating to sociotropy

sociotropynoun

A personality trait characterized by excessive investment in interpersonal relationships.

sociotypenoun

Any of the personality types in socionics.

sociusnoun

Any of the autonomous tribes and city states of the Italian Peninsula in permanent military alliance with the Roman Republic until the Social War of 91–88 BC.

socknoun

A knitted or woven covering for the foot.

sock and buskinnoun

The theatrical world.

sock awayverb

To save or hoard (something).

sock cymbalnoun

A pair of cymbals that can be closed or opened by means of a mechanism, such as a pedal mechanism.

sock hopnoun

In the 1950s, informal sponsored dance at American high schools, typically held on the grounds of the high school itself in the gymnasium or cafeteria.

sock inverb

To cause a temporary disruption of the operations of, usually an airport.

sock itverb

To blow away, to impress (someone).

sock puppetnoun

A puppet made from a sock placed over a hand.

sock puppeteernoun

A person who controls a sock puppet (any sense).

sock-knockingadj

stunning, amazing, very impressive.

sockdolagernoun

A hard hit, a knockout or finishing blow, or conclusive argument.

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 558. 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.