Name Report For First Name SKY:
SKY
First name SKY's origin is Indian. SKY means "innocent baby, beautiful child.". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SKY below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of sky.(Brown names are of the same origin (Indian) with SKY and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with SKY - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming SKY
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SKY AS A WHOLE:
hrusosky slansky skyller skyrah skye skyelar skylar skyler skylor lomsky skylaNAMES RHYMING WITH SKY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ky) - Names That Ends with ky:
kopecky zapotocky becky jacky lucky nicky ricky rocky corky frankyNAMES RHYMING WITH SKY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (sk) - Names That Begins with sk:
skah skeat skeet skelley skelly skelton skena skene sket skete sketes skipper skippere skiptonNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SKY:
First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'y':
safiy salisbury sallsbury sally sandy scandy sceley scotty scully sealey sedgeley seely selby seleby serenity sevy shailey shamay shandley shandy shanley shawnessey shay sheary sheedy shelby shelley shelly shelny shepley sheply sherry shey shipley shirley siany sibley sidney silny silsby sinley sisay slany slevy smedley sonny sorley stacey stacy stanbeny stanbury stanley stanly stanway stockley stoney stormy suhay sully sunny susy suthley suzy sweeney sydneyEnglish Words Rhyming SKY
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SKY AS A WHOLE:
bosky | adjective (a.) Woody or bushy; covered with boscage or thickets. |
adjective (a.) Caused by boscage. |
busky | adjective (a.) See Bosky, and 1st Bush, n. |
drosky | noun (n.) A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on a saddle, with their feet reaching nearly to the ground. Other kinds of vehicles are now so called, esp. a kind of victoria drawn by one or two horses, and used as a public carriage in German cities. |
dusky | adjective (a.) Partially dark or obscure; not luminous; dusk; as, a dusky valley. |
adjective (a.) Tending to blackness in color; partially black; dark-colored; not bright; as, a dusky brown. | |
adjective (a.) Gloomy; sad; melancholy. | |
adjective (a.) Intellectually clouded. |
frisky | adjective (a.) Inclined to frisk; frolicsome; gay. |
husky | noun (n.) Abounding with husks; consisting of husks. |
noun (n.) An Eskimo; also, an Eskimo dog. | |
noun (n.) The Eskimo language. | |
adjective (a.) Rough in tone; harsh; hoarse; raucous; as, a husky voice. | |
adjective (a.) Powerful; strong; burly. |
kolinsky | noun (n.) Among furriers, any of several Asiatic minks; esp., Putorius sibiricus, the yellowish brown pelt of which is valued, esp. for the tail, used for making artists' brushes. Trade names for the fur are red sable and Tatar sable. |
musky | adjective (a.) Having an odor of musk, or somewhat the like. |
pesky | adjective (a.) Pestering; vexatious; troublesome. Used also as an intensive. |
risky | adjective (a.) Attended with risk or danger; hazardous. |
sky | noun (n.) A cloud. |
noun (n.) Hence, a shadow. | |
noun (n.) The apparent arch, or vault, of heaven, which in a clear day is of a blue color; the heavens; the firmament; -- sometimes in the plural. | |
noun (n.) The wheather; the climate. | |
verb (v. t.) To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it can not be well seen. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket. |
skying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sky |
skyed | adjective (a.) Surrounded by sky. |
() of Sky |
skyey | adjective (a.) Like the sky; ethereal; being in the sky. |
skyish | adjective (a.) Like the sky, or approaching the sky; lofty; ethereal. |
skylark | noun (n.) A lark that mounts and sings as it files, especially the common species (Alauda arvensis) found in Europe and in some parts of Asia, and celebrated for its melodious song; -- called also sky laverock. See under Lark. |
skylarking | noun (n.) The act of running about the rigging of a vessel in sport; hence, frolicking; scuffing; sporting; carousing. |
skylight | noun (n.) A window placed in the roof of a building, in the ceiling of a room, or in the deck of a ship, for the admission of light from above. |
skyrocket | noun (n.) A rocket that ascends high and burns as it flies; a species of fireworks. |
skysail | noun (n.) The sail set next above the royal. See Illust. under Sail. |
skyman | noun (n.) An aeronaut. |
skyscraper | noun (n.) A skysail of a triangular form. |
noun (n.) A name for the one of the fancy sails alleged to have been sometimes set above the skysail. | |
noun (n.) A very tall building. | |
noun (n.) Hence, anything usually large, high, or excessive. |
tusky | adjective (a.) Having tusks. |
undersky | noun (n.) The lower region of the sky. |
whisky | noun (n.) A light carriage built for rapid motion; -- called also tim-whiskey. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Whiskey | |
() Alt. of Whiskey, Ring |
whiskyfied | adjective (a.) Alt. of Whiskeyfied |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SKY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (ky) - English Words That Ends with ky:
balky | adjective (a.) Apt to balk; as, a balky horse. |
barky | adjective (a.) Covered with, or containing, bark. |
bleaky | adjective (a.) Bleak. |
booky | adjective (a.) Bookish. |
bracky | adjective (a.) Brackish. |
braky | adjective (a.) Full of brakes; abounding with brambles, shrubs, or ferns; rough; thorny. |
bricky | adjective (a.) Full of bricks; formed of bricks; resembling bricks or brick dust. |
bulky | adjective (a.) Of great bulk or dimensions; of great size; large; thick; massive; as, bulky volumes. |
cawky | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to cawk; like cawk. |
chalky | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, chalk; containing chalk; as, a chalky cliff; a chalky taste. |
checky | adjective (a.) Divided into small alternating squares of two tinctures; -- said of the field or of an armorial bearing. |
chicky | noun (n.) A chicken; -- used as a diminutive or pet name, especially in calling fowls. |
chinky | adjective (a.) Full of chinks or fissures; gaping; opening in narrow clefts. |
chunky | adjective (a.) Short and thick. |
clicky | adjective (a.) Resembling a click; abounding in clicks. |
cocky | adjective (a.) Pert. |
colicky | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or troubled with, colic; as, a colicky disorder. |
cooky | noun (n.) A small, flat, sweetened cake of various kinds. |
corky | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or like, cork; dry shriveled up. |
adjective (a.) Tasting of cork. |
cranky | adjective (a.) Full of spirit; crank. |
adjective (a.) Addicted to crotchets and whims; unreasonable in opinions; crotchety. | |
adjective (a.) Unsteady; easy to upset; crank. |
creeky | adjective (a.) Containing, or abounding in, creeks; characterized by creeks; like a creek; winding. |
crocky | adjective (a.) Smutty. |
choky | noun (n.) A station, as for collection of customs, for palanquin bearers, police, etc. |
noun (n.) Specif., a prison or lockup; a jail. |
darky | noun (n.) A negro. |
dicky | noun (n.) A seat behind a carriage, for a servant. |
noun (n.) A false shirt front or bosom. | |
noun (n.) A gentleman's shirt collar. |
finicky | adjective (a.) Finical; unduly particular. |
flaky | adjective (a.) Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike. |
flocky | adjective (a.) Abounding with flocks; floccose. |
flooky | adjective (a.) Fluky. |
fluky | adjective (a.) Formed like, or having, a fluke. |
flunky | noun (n.) A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman. |
noun (n.) One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob. | |
noun (n.) One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber. |
forky | adjective (a.) Opening into two or more parts or shoots; forked; furcated. |
frolicky | adjective (a.) Frolicsome. |
funky | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, great fear, or funking. |
garlicky | adjective (a.) Like or containing garlic. |
hommocky | adjective (a.) Filled with hommocks; piled in the form of hommocks; -- said of ice. |
hooky | adjective (a.) Full of hooks; pertaining to hooks. |
verb (v. t.) A word used only in the expression to play hooky, to run away, to play truant. |
hulky | adjective (a.) Bulky; unwiedly. |
hummocky | adjective (a.) Abounding in hummocks. |
hunky | adjective (a.) All right; in a good condition; also, even; square. |
inky | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, ink; soiled with ink; black. |
jerky | adjective (a.) Moving by jerks and starts; characterized by abrupt transitions; as, a jerky vehicle; a jerky style. |
jacky | noun (n.) Dim. or pet from Jack |
noun (n.) A landsman's nickname for a seaman, resented by the latter. | |
noun (n.) English gin. |
kecky | adjective (a.) Resembling a kecksy. |
kentucky | noun (n.) One of the United States. |
kinky | adjective (a.) Full of kinks; liable to kink or curl; as, kinky hair. |
adjective (a.) Queer; eccentric; crotchety. |
knacky | adjective (a.) Having a knack; cunning; crafty; trickish. |
laky | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a lake. |
adjective (a.) Transparent; -- said of blood rendered transparent by the action of some solvent agent on the red blood corpuscles. |
lanky | adjective (a.) Somewhat lank. |
locky | adjective (a.) Having locks or tufts. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SKY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (sk) - Words That Begins with sk:
skrupling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scruple |
skaling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Seal |
skaddle | noun (n.) Hurt; damage. |
adjective (a.) Hurtful. |
skaddon | noun (n.) The larva of a bee. |
skag | noun (n.) An additional piece fastened to the keel of a boat to prevent lateral motion. See Skeg. |
skain | noun (n.) See Skein. |
noun (n.) See Skean. |
skainsmate | noun (n.) A messmate; a companion. |
skaith | noun (n.) See Scatch. |
skald | noun (n.) See 5th Scald. |
skaldic | adjective (a.) See Scaldic. |
skar | adjective (a.) Alt. of Skare |
skare | adjective (a.) Wild; timid; shy. |
skart | noun (n.) The shag. |
skate | noun (n.) A metallic runner with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, -- made to be fastened under the foot, and used for moving rapidly on ice. |
noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of the genus Raia, having a long, slender tail, terminated by a small caudal fin. The pectoral fins, which are large and broad and united to the sides of the body and head, give a somewhat rhombic form to these fishes. The skin is more or less spinose. | |
verb (v. i.) To move on skates. |
skating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Skate |
skater | noun (n.) One who skates. |
noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of hemipterous insects belonging to Gerris, Pyrrhocoris, Prostemma, and allied genera. They have long legs, and run rapidly over the surface of the water, as if skating. |
skatol | noun (n.) A constituent of human faeces formed in the small intestines as a product of the putrefaction of albuminous matter. It is also found in reduced indigo. Chemically it is methyl indol, C9H9N. |
skayles | noun (n.) [Ã159.] Skittles. |
skean | noun (n.) A knife or short dagger, esp. that in use among the Highlanders of Scotland. [Variously spelt.] |
skedaddling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Skedaddle |
skee | noun (n.) A long strip of wood, curved upwards in front, used on the foot for sliding. |
skeed | noun (n.) See Skid. |
skeel | noun (n.) A shallow wooden vessel for holding milk or cream. |
skeelduck | noun (n.) Alt. of Skeelgoose |
skeelgoose | noun (n.) The common European sheldrake. |
skeet | noun (n.) A scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel, and formerly to wet the sails or deck. |
skeg | noun (n.) A sort of wild plum. |
noun (n.) A kind of oats. | |
noun (n.) The after part of the keel of a vessel, to which the rudder is attached. |
skegger | noun (n.) The parr. |
skein | noun (n.) A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel, -- usually tied in a sort of knot. |
noun (n.) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle. | |
noun (n.) A flight of wild fowl (wild geese or the like). |
skeine | noun (n.) See Skean. |
skelder | noun (n.) A vagrant; a cheat. |
verb (v. t. & i.) To deceive; to cheat; to trick. |
skeldrake | noun (n.) Alt. of Skieldrake |
skieldrake | noun (n.) The common European sheldrake. |
noun (n.) The oyster catcher. |
skelet | noun (n.) A skeleton. See Scelet. |
skeletal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the skeleton. |
skeletogenous | adjective (a.) Forming or producing parts of the skeleton. |
skeletology | noun (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the skeleton; also, a treatise on the skeleton. |
skeleton | noun (n.) The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal. |
noun (n.) The more or less firm or hardened framework of an invertebrate animal. | |
noun (n.) A very thin or lean person. | |
noun (n.) The framework of anything; the principal parts that support the rest, but without the appendages. | |
noun (n.) The heads and outline of a literary production, especially of a sermon. | |
adjective (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, a skeleton; consisting merely of the framework or outlines; having only certain leading features of anything; as, a skeleton sermon; a skeleton crystal. |
skeletonizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Skeletonize |
skeletonizer | noun (n.) Any small moth whose larva eats the parenchyma of leaves, leaving the skeleton; as, the apple-leaf skeletonizer. |
skellum | noun (n.) A scoundrel. |
skelly | noun (n.) A squint. |
verb (v. i.) To squint. |
skelp | noun (n.) A blow; a smart stroke. |
noun (n.) A squall; also, a heavy fall of rain. | |
noun (n.) A wrought-iron plate from which a gun barrel or pipe is made by bending and welding the edges together, and drawing the thick tube thus formed. | |
verb (v. t.) To strike; to slap. | |
verb (v. t.) To form into skelp, as a plate or bar of iron by rolling; also, to bend round (a skelp) in tube making. |
skene | noun (n.) See Skean. |
skep | noun (n.) A coarse round farm basket. |
noun (n.) A beehive. |
skeptic | noun (n.) One who is yet undecided as to what is true; one who is looking or inquiring for what is true; an inquirer after facts or reasons. |
noun (n.) A doubter as to whether any fact or truth can be certainly known; a universal doubter; a Pyrrhonist; hence, in modern usage, occasionally, a person who questions whether any truth or fact can be established on philosophical grounds; sometimes, a critical inquirer, in opposition to a dogmatist. | |
noun (n.) A person who doubts the existence and perfections of God, or the truth of revelation; one who disbelieves the divine origin of the Christian religion. | |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Skeptical |
skeptical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a sceptic or skepticism; characterized by skepticism; hesitating to admit the certainly of doctrines or principles; doubting of everything. |
adjective (a.) Doubting or denying the truth of revelation, or the sacred Scriptures. |
skepticism | noun (n.) An undecided, inquiring state of mind; doubt; uncertainty. |
noun (n.) The doctrine that no fact or principle can be certainly known; the tenet that all knowledge is uncertain; Pyrrohonism; universal doubt; the position that no fact or truth, however worthy of confidence, can be established on philosophical grounds; critical investigation or inquiry, as opposed to the positive assumption or assertion of certain principles. | |
noun (n.) A doubting of the truth of revelation, or a denial of the divine origin of the Christian religion, or of the being, perfections, or truth of God. |
skerry | noun (n.) A rocky isle; an insulated rock. |
sketch | noun (n.) An outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artist's purpose by recording its chief features; also, a preliminary study for an original work. |
noun (n.) To draw the outline or chief features of; to make a rought of. | |
noun (n.) To plan or describe by giving the principal points or ideas of. | |
verb (v. i.) To make sketches, as of landscapes. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SKY:
English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 'y':
sabulosity | noun (n.) The quality of being sabulous; sandiness; grittiness. |
saccharimetry | noun (n.) The act, process or method of determining the amount and kind of sugar present in sirup, molasses, and the like, especially by the employment of polarizing apparatus. |
saciety | noun (n.) Satiety. |
sacramentary | noun (n.) An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany. |
noun (n.) Same as Sacramentarian, n., 1. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments; sacramental. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians. |
sacrificatory | noun (n.) Offering sacrifice. |
sacristy | noun (n.) An apartment in a church where the sacred utensils, vestments, etc., are kept; a vestry. |
saddlery | noun (n.) The materials for making saddles and harnesses; the articles usually offered for sale in a saddler's shop. |
noun (n.) The trade or employment of a saddler. |
safety | noun (n.) The condition or state of being safe; freedom from danger or hazard; exemption from hurt, injury, or loss. |
noun (n.) Freedom from whatever exposes one to danger or from liability to cause danger or harm; safeness; hence, the quality of making safe or secure, or of giving confidence, justifying trust, insuring against harm or loss, etc. | |
noun (n.) Preservation from escape; close custody. | |
noun (n.) Same as Safety touchdown, below. | |
noun (n.) A safety touchdown. | |
noun (n.) Short for Safety bicycle. |
saffrony | adjective (a.) Having a color somewhat like saffron; yellowish. |
sagacity | noun (n.) The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness. |
sagathy | noun (n.) A mixed woven fabric of silk and cotton, or silk and wool; sayette; also, a light woolen fabric. |
sagittary | noun (n.) A centaur; a fabulous being, half man, half horse, armed with a bow and quiver. |
noun (n.) The Arsenal in Venice; -- so called from having a figure of an archer over the door. | |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an arrow. |
sagy | adjective (a.) Full of sage; seasoned with sage. |
saily | adjective (a.) Like a sail. |
salability | noun (n.) The quality or condition of being salable; salableness. |
salacity | noun (n.) Strong propensity to venery; lust; lecherousness. |
salary | noun (n.) The recompense or consideration paid, or stipulated to be paid, to a person at regular intervals for services; fixed wages, as by the year, quarter, or month; stipend; hire. |
adjective (a.) Saline | |
verb (v. t.) To pay, or agree to pay, a salary to; to attach salary to; as, to salary a clerk; to salary a position. |
salebrosity | noun (n.) Roughness or ruggedness. |
saliency | noun (n.) Quality of being salient; hence, vigor. |
salimetry | noun (n.) The art or process of measuring the amount of salt in a substance. |
salinity | noun (n.) Salineness. |
salivary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to saliva; producing or carrying saliva; as, the salivary ferment; the salivary glands; the salivary ducts, etc. |
salomtry | noun (n.) Salimetry. |
salsafy | noun (n.) See Salsify. |
salsify | noun (n.) See Oyster plant (a), under Oyster. |
saltatory | adjective (a.) Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing. |
salty | adjective (a.) Somewhat salt; saltish. |
salubrity | noun (n.) The quality of being salubrious; favorableness to the preservation of health; salubriousness; wholesomeness; healthfulness; as, the salubrity of the air, of a country, or a climate. |
salutary | adjective (a.) Wholesome; healthful; promoting health; as, salutary exercise. |
adjective (a.) Promotive of, or contributing to, some beneficial purpose; beneficial; advantageous; as, a salutary design. |
salutatory | noun (n.) A place for saluting or greeting; a vestibule; a porch. |
noun (n.) The salutatory oration. | |
adjective (a.) Containing or expressing salutations; speaking a welcome; greeting; -- applied especially to the oration which introduces the exercises of the Commencements, or similar public exhibitions, in American colleges. |
salvability | noun (n.) The quality or condition of being salvable; salvableness. |
salvatory | noun (n.) A place where things are preserved; a repository. |
sanability | noun (n.) The quality or state of being sanable; sanableness; curableness. |
sanatory | adjective (a.) Conducive to health; tending to cure; healing; curative; sanative. |
sanctimony | noun (n.) Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity; especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or pretended holiness; hypocritical devoutness. |
sanctionary | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or giving, sanction. |
sanctity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness; saintliness; moral purity; godliness. |
noun (n.) Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding force; as, the sanctity of an oath. | |
noun (n.) A saint or holy being. |
sanctuary | noun (n.) A sacred place; a consecrated spot; a holy and inviolable site. |
noun (n.) The most retired part of the temple at Jerusalem, called the Holy of Holies, in which was kept the ark of the covenant, and into which no person was permitted to enter except the high priest, and he only once a year, to intercede for the people; also, the most sacred part of the tabernacle; also, the temple at Jerusalem. | |
noun (n.) The most sacred part of any religious building, esp. that part of a Christian church in which the altar is placed. | |
noun (n.) A house consecrated to the worship of God; a place where divine service is performed; a church, temple, or other place of worship. | |
noun (n.) A sacred and inviolable asylum; a place of refuge and protection; shelter; refuge; protection. |
sanguinary | adjective (a.) Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a sanguinary war, contest, or battle. |
adjective (a.) Bloodthirsty; cruel; eager to shed blood. | |
adjective (a.) The yarrow. | |
adjective (a.) The Sanguinaria. |
sanguinity | noun (n.) The quality of being sanguine; sanguineness. |
sanguinolency | noun (n.) The state of being sanguinolent, or bloody. |
sanitary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to health; designed to secure or preserve health; relating to the preservation or restoration of health; hygienic; as, sanitary regulations. See the Note under Sanatory. |
sanity | noun (n.) The condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind; saneness. |
sanny | noun (n.) The sandpiper. |
sapidity | noun (n.) The quality or state of being sapid; taste; savor; savoriness. |
saponacity | noun (n.) The quality or state of being saponaceous. |
saponary | adjective (a.) Saponaceous. |
saporosity | noun (n.) The quality of a body by which it excites the sensation of taste. |
sappy | adjective (a.) Musty; tainted. |
superlative (superl.) Abounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent. | |
superlative (superl.) Hence, young, not firm; weak, feeble. | |
superlative (superl.) Weak in intellect. | |
superlative (superl.) Abounding in sap; resembling, or consisting largely of, sapwood. |
sarcology | noun (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the soft parts. It includes myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology. |
sarcophagy | noun (n.) The practice of eating flesh. |
sashery | noun (n.) A collection of sashes; ornamentation by means of sashes. |
sassaby | noun (n.) Alt. of Sassabye |
satanophany | noun (n.) An incarnation of Satan; a being possessed by a demon. |
satiety | noun (n.) The state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire; fullness beyond desire; an excess of gratification which excites wearisomeness or loathing; repletion; satiation. |
satiny | adjective (a.) Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny appearance; a satiny texture. |
satisfactory | adjective (a.) Giving or producing satisfaction; yielding content; especially, relieving the mind from doubt or uncertainty, and enabling it to rest with confidence; sufficient; as, a satisfactory account or explanation. |
adjective (a.) Making amends, indemnification, or recompense; causing to cease from claims and to rest content; compensating; atoning; as, to make satisfactory compensation, or a satisfactory apology. |
satisfy | adjective (a.) In general, to fill up the measure of a want of (a person or a thing); hence, to grafity fully the desire of; to make content; to supply to the full, or so far as to give contentment with what is wished for. |
adjective (a.) To pay to the extent of claims or deserts; to give what is due to; as, to satisfy a creditor. | |
adjective (a.) To answer or discharge, as a claim, debt, legal demand, or the like; to give compensation for; to pay off; to requite; as, to satisfy a claim or an execution. | |
adjective (a.) To free from doubt, suspense, or uncertainty; to give assurance to; to set at rest the mind of; to convince; as, to satisfy one's self by inquiry. | |
verb (v. i.) To give satisfaction; to afford gratification; to leave nothing to be desired. | |
verb (v. i.) To make payment or atonement; to atone. |
satrapy | noun (n.) The government or jurisdiction of a satrap; a principality. |
saturday | noun (n.) The seventh or last day of the week; the day following Friday and preceding Sunday. |
saturity | noun (n.) The state of being saturated; fullness of supply. |
saury | noun (n.) A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring. |
savagery | noun (n.) The state of being savage; savageness; savagism. |
noun (n.) An act of cruelty; barbarity. | |
noun (n.) Wild growth, as of plants. |
saveloy | noun (n.) A kind of dried sausage. |
savorly | adjective (a.) Savory. |
adverb (adv.) In a savory manner. |
savory | noun (n.) An aromatic labiate plant (Satureia hortensis), much used in cooking; -- also called summer savory. |
adjective (a.) Pleasing to the organs of taste or smell. |
savoy | noun (n.) A variety of the common cabbage (Brassica oleracea major), having curled leaves, -- much cultivated for winter use. |
sawbelly | noun (n.) The alewife. |
sawfly | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of hymenopterous insects belonging to the family Tenthredinidae. The female usually has an ovipositor containing a pair of sawlike organs with which she makes incisions in the leaves or stems of plants in which to lay the eggs. The larvae resemble those of Lepidoptera. |
sawtry | noun (n.) A psaltery. |
say | noun (n.) Trial by sample; assay; sample; specimen; smack. |
noun (n.) Tried quality; temper; proof. | |
noun (n.) Essay; trial; attempt. | |
noun (n.) A kind of silk or satin. | |
noun (n.) A delicate kind of serge, or woolen cloth. | |
verb (v. t.) To try; to assay. | |
verb (v. t.) To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to declare; as, he said many wise things. | |
verb (v. t.) To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson. | |
verb (v. t.) To announce as a decision or opinion; to state positively; to assert; hence, to form an opinion upon; to be sure about; to be determined in mind as to. | |
verb (v. t.) To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles. | |
verb (v. i.) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply. | |
verb (v. t.) A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a current story; a maxim or proverb. | |
(imp.) Saw. |
scabredity | noun (n.) Roughness; ruggedness. |
scalary | adjective (a.) Resembling a ladder; formed with steps. |
scaly | adjective (a.) Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish. |
adjective (a.) Resembling scales, laminae, or layers. | |
adjective (a.) Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow. | |
adjective (a.) Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem. |
scammony | noun (n.) A species of bindweed or Convolvulus (C. Scammonia). |
noun (n.) An inspissated sap obtained from the root of the Convolvulus Scammonia, of a blackish gray color, a nauseous smell like that of old cheese, and a somewhat acrid taste. It is used in medicine as a cathartic. |
scanty | adjective (a.) Wanting amplitude or extent; narrow; small; not abundant. |
adjective (a.) Somewhat less than is needed; insufficient; scant; as, a scanty supply of words; a scanty supply of bread. | |
adjective (a.) Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious. |
scaphocephaly | noun (n.) A deformed condition of the skull, in which the vault is narrow, elongated, and more or less boat-shaped. |
scapulary | noun (n.) A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons. |
noun (n.) The name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion. | |
noun (n.) A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place. | |
noun (n.) Same as 2d and 3d Scapular. | |
adjective (a.) Same as Scapular, a. |
scarcity | noun (n.) The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity of beauties. |
scarry | adjective (a.) Bearing scars or marks of wounds. |
adjective (a.) Like a scar, or rocky eminence; containing scars. |
scary | noun (n.) Barren land having only a thin coat of grass. |
adjective (a.) Subject to sudden alarm. | |
adjective (a.) Causing fright; alarming. |
scathly | adjective (a.) Injurious; scathful. |
scenary | noun (n.) Scenery. |
scenery | noun (n.) Assemblage of scenes; the paintings and hangings representing the scenes of a play; the disposition and arrangement of the scenes in which the action of a play, poem, etc., is laid; representation of place of action or occurence. |
noun (n.) Sum of scenes or views; general aspect, as regards variety and beauty or the reverse, in a landscape; combination of natural views, as woods, hills, etc. |
scenography | noun (n.) The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane; also, a representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye. |
schelly | noun (n.) The powan. |
schistosity | noun (n.) The quality or state of being schistose. |
scholarity | noun (n.) Scholarship. |
scholarly | adjective (a.) Like a scholar, or learned person; showing the qualities of a scholar; as, a scholarly essay or critique. |
adverb (adv.) In a scholarly manner. |
scholy | noun (n.) A scholium. |
verb (v. i. & t.) To write scholia; to annotate. |
schoolboy | noun (n.) A boy belonging to, or attending, a school. |
schoolery | noun (n.) Something taught; precepts; schooling. |
schorly | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, schorl; as, schorly granite. |
sciagraphy | noun (n.) The art or science of projecting or delineating shadows as they fall in nature. |
noun (n.) Same as Sciagraph. | |
noun (n.) Same as Radiography. |
sciamachy | noun (n.) See Sciomachy. |
sciography | noun (n.) See Sciagraphy. |
sciomachy | noun (n.) A fighting with a shadow; a mock contest; an imaginary or futile combat. |
sciomancy | noun (n.) Divination by means of shadows. |
scirrhosity | noun (n.) A morbid induration, as of a gland; state of being scirrhous. |
scissiparity | noun (n.) Reproduction by fission. |