First Names Rhyming CHRIS
English Words Rhyming CHRIS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CHRÝS AS A WHOLE:
antichrist | noun (n.) A denier or opponent of Christ. Specif.: A great antagonist, person or power, expected to precede Christ's second coming. |
antichristian | adjective (a.) Opposed to the Christian religion. |
antichristianism | noun (n.) Alt. of Antichristianity |
antichristianity | noun (n.) Opposition or contrariety to the Christian religion. |
chrism | noun (n.) Olive oil mixed with balm and spices, consecrated by the bishop on Maundy Thursday, and used in the administration of baptism, confirmation, ordination, etc. |
| noun (n.) The same as Chrisom. |
chrismal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to or used in chrism. |
chrismation | noun (n.) The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil. |
chrismatory | noun (n.) A cruet or vessel in which chrism is kept. |
chrisom | noun (n.) A white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened. |
| noun (n.) A child which died within a month after its baptism; -- so called from the chrisom cloth which was used as a shroud for it. |
christ | noun (n.) The Anointed; an appellation given to Jesus, the Savior. It is synonymous with the Hebrew Messiah. |
christcross | noun (n.) The mark of the cross, as cut, painted, written, or stamped on certain objects, -- sometimes as the sign of 12 o'clock on a dial. |
| noun (n.) The beginning and the ending. |
christening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Christen |
christendom | noun (n.) The profession of faith in Christ by baptism; hence, the Christian religion, or the adoption of it. |
| noun (n.) The name received at baptism; or, more generally, any name or appelation. |
| noun (n.) That portion of the world in which Christianity prevails, or which is governed under Christian institutions, in distinction from heathen or Mohammedan lands. |
| noun (n.) The whole body of Christians. |
christian | noun (n.) One who believes, or professes or is assumed to believe, in Jesus Christ, and the truth as taught by Him; especially, one whose inward and outward life is conformed to the doctrines of Christ. |
| noun (n.) One born in a Christian country or of Christian parents, and who has not definitely becomes an adherent of an opposing system. |
| noun (n.) One of a Christian denomination which rejects human creeds as bases of fellowship, and sectarian names. They are congregational in church government, and baptize by immersion. They are also called Disciples of Christ, and Campbellites. |
| noun (n.) One of a sect (called Christian Connection) of open-communion immersionists. The Bible is their only authoritative rule of faith and practice. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to Christ or his religion; as, Christian people. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical; as, a Christian court. |
| adjective (a.) Characteristic of Christian people; civilized; kind; kindly; gentle; beneficent. |
christianism | noun (n.) The Christian religion. |
| noun (n.) The Christian world; Christendom. |
christianite | noun (n.) Same as Anorthite. |
| noun (n.) See Phillipsite. |
christianity | noun (n.) The religion of Christians; the system of doctrines and precepts taught by Christ. |
| noun (n.) Practical conformity of one's inward and outward life to the spirit of the Christian religion |
| noun (n.) The body of Christian believers. |
christianization | noun (n.) The act or process of converting or being converted to a true Christianity. |
christianizing | noun (p. pr. vb. n.) of Christianize |
christianlike | adjective (a.) Becoming to a Christian. |
christianly | adjective (a.) Christianlike. |
| adverb (adv.) In a manner becoming the principles of the Christian religion. |
christianness | noun (n.) Consonance with the doctrines of Christianity. |
christless | adjective (a.) Without faith in Christ; unchristian. |
christlike | adjective (a.) Resembling Christ in character, actions, etc. |
christly | adjective (a.) Christlike. |
christmas | noun (n.) An annual church festival (December 25) and in some States a legal holiday, in memory of the birth of Christ, often celebrated by a particular church service, and also by special gifts, greetings, and hospitality. |
christmastide | noun (n.) The season of Christmas. |
christocentric | adjective (a.) Making Christ the center, about whom all things are grouped, as in religion or history; tending toward Christ, as the central object of thought or emotion. |
christology | noun (n.) A treatise on Christ; that department of theology which treats of the personality, attributes, or life of Christ. |
christom | noun (n.) See Chrisom. |
christophany | noun (n.) An appearance of Christ, as to his disciples after the crucifixion. |
dechristianizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dechristianize |
theochristic | adjective (a.) Anointed by God. |
unchristened | adjective (a.) Not christened; as, an unchristened child. |
unchristian | adjective (a.) Not Christian; not converted to the Christian faith; infidel. |
| adjective (a.) Contrary to Christianity; not like or becoming a Christian; as, unchristian conduct. |
| verb (v. t.) To make unchristian. |
unchristianly | adjective (a.) Unchristian. |
| adverb (adv.) In an unchristian manner. |
unchristianness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being unchristian. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CHRÝS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (hris) - English Words That Ends with hris:
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ris) - English Words That Ends with ris:
ambergris | noun (n.) A substance of the consistence of wax, found floating in the Indian Ocean and other parts of the tropics, and also as a morbid secretion in the intestines of the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), which is believed to be in all cases its true origin. In color it is white, ash-gray, yellow, or black, and often variegated like marble. The floating masses are sometimes from sixty to two hundred and twenty-five pounds in weight. It is wholly volatilized as a white vapor at 212ˇ Fahrenheit, and is highly valued in perfumery. |
anacharis | noun (n.) A fresh-water weed of the frog's-bit family (Hydrocharidaceae), native to America. Transferred to England it became an obstruction to navigation. Called also waterweed and water thyme. |
arris | noun (n.) The sharp edge or salient angle formed by two surfaces meeting each other, whether plane or curved; -- applied particularly to the edges in moldings, and to the raised edges which separate the flutings in a Doric column. |
butteris | noun (n.) A steel cutting instrument, with a long bent shank set in a handle which rests against the shoulder of the operator. It is operated by a thrust movement, and used in paring the hoofs of horses. |
cantharis | noun (n.) A beetle (Lytta, / Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine. |
cantoris | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a cantor; as, the cantoris side of a choir; a cantoris stall. |
cerris | noun (n.) A species of oak (Quercus cerris) native in the Orient and southern Europe; -- called also bitter oak and Turkey oak. |
clitoris | noun (n.) A small organ at the upper part of the vulva, homologous to the penis in the male. |
cypris | noun (n.) A genus of small, bivalve, fresh-water Crustacea, belonging to the Ostracoda; also, a member of this genus. |
debris | noun (n.) Broken and detached fragments, taken collectively; especially, fragments detached from a rock or mountain, and piled up at the base. |
| noun (n.) Rubbish, especially such as results from the destruction of anything; remains; ruins. |
delthyris | noun (n.) A name formerly given to certain Silurian brachiopod shells of the genus Spirifer. |
doris | noun (n.) A genus of nudibranchiate mollusks having a wreath of branchiae on the back. |
epacris | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs, natives of Australia, New Zealand, etc., having pretty white, red, or purple blossoms, and much resembling heaths. |
ephemeris | noun (n.) A diary; a journal. |
| noun (n.) A publication giving the computed places of the heavenly bodies for each day of the year, with other numerical data, for the use of the astronomer and navigator; an astronomical almanac; as, the "American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac." |
| noun (n.) Any tabular statement of the assigned places of a heavenly body, as a planet or comet, on several successive days. |
| noun (n.) A collective name for reviews, magazines, and all kinds of periodical literature. |
eucharis | noun (n.) A genus of South American amaryllidaceous plants with large and beautiful white blossoms. |
gris | noun (n. sing. & pl.) A little pig. |
| adjective (a.) Gray. |
| adjective (a.) A costly kind of fur. |
indris | noun (n.) Alt. of Indri |
iris | noun (n.) The goddess of the rainbow, and swift-footed messenger of the gods. |
| noun (n.) The rainbow. |
| noun (n.) An appearance resembling the rainbow; a prismatic play of colors. |
| noun (n.) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, and forming the colored portion of the eye. See Eye. |
| noun (n.) A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other species of flag are examples. See Illust. of Flower-de-luce. |
| noun (n.) See Fleur-de-lis, 2. |
| noun (n.) Inner circle of an oscillated color spot. |
kris | noun (n.) A Malay dagger. See Creese. |
lampyris | noun (n.) A genus of coleopterous insects, including the glowworms. |
loris | noun (n.) Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops. They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits. The slender loris (S. gracilis), of Ceylon, in one of the best known species. |
meleagris | noun (n.) A genus of American gallinaceous birds, including the common and the wild turkeys. |
mistigris | noun (n.) Alt. of Mistigri |
morris | noun (n.) A Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets. |
| noun (n.) A dance formerly common in England, often performed in pagenats, processions, and May games. The dancers, grotesquely dressed and ornamented, took the parts of Robin Hood, Maidmarian, and other fictious characters. |
| noun (n.) An old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on a board or on the ground; also, the board or ground on which the game is played. |
| noun (n.) A marine fish having a very slender, flat, transparent body. It is now generally believed to be the young of the conger eel or some allied fish. |
neuropteris | noun (n.) An extensive genus of fossil ferns, of which species have been found from the Devonian to the Triassic formation. |
orris | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Iris (I. Florentina); a kind of flower-de-luce. Its rootstock has an odor resembling that of violets. |
| noun (n.) A sort of gold or silver lace. |
| noun (n.) A peculiar pattern in which gold lace or silver lace is worked; especially, one in which the edges are ornamented with conical figures placed at equal distances, with spots between them. |
osiris | noun (n.) One of the principal divinities of Egypt, the brother and husband of Isis. He was figured as a mummy wearing the royal cap of Upper Egypt, and was symbolized by the sacred bull, called Apis. Cf. Serapis. |
panegyris | noun (n.) A festival; a public assembly. |
paris | noun (n.) A plant common in Europe (Paris quadrifolia); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic. |
| noun (n.) The chief city of France. |
pecopteris | noun (n.) An extensive genus of fossil ferns; -- so named from the regular comblike arrangement of the leaflets. |
polaris | noun (n.) The polestar. See North star, under North. |
pris | noun (n.) See Price, and 1st Prize. |
procris | noun (n.) Any species of small moths of the genus Procris. The larvae of some species injure the grapevine by feeding in groups upon the leaves. |
ris | noun (n.) A bough or branch; a twig. |
tomopteris | noun (n.) A genus of transparent marine annelids which swim actively at the surface of the sea. They have deeply divided or forked finlike organs (parapodia). This genus is the type of the order, or suborder, Gymnocopa. |
verdigris | noun (n.) A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and drug, obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and consisting essentially of a complex mixture of several basic copper acetates. |
| noun (n.) The green rust formed on copper. |
| verb (v. t.) To cover, or coat, with verdigris. |
xyris | noun (n.) A genus of endogenous herbs with grassy leaves and small yellow flowers in short, scaly-bracted spikes; yellow-eyed grass. There are about seventeen species in the Atlantic United States. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CHRÝS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (chri) - Words That Begins with chri:
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (chr) - Words That Begins with chr:
chrematistics | noun (n.) The science of wealth; the science, or a branch of the science, of political economy. |
chreotechnics | noun (n.) The science of the useful arts, esp. agriculture, manufactures, and commerce. |
chrestomathic | adjective (a.) Teaching what is useful. |
chrestomathy | noun (n.) A selection of passages, with notes, etc., to be used in acquiring a language; as, a Hebrew chrestomathy. |
chromascope | noun (n.) An instrument for showing the optical effects of color. |
chromate | noun (n.) A salt of chromic acid. |
chromatic | adjective (a.) Relating to color, or to colors. |
| adjective (a.) Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale. |
chromatical | adjective (a.) Chromatic. |
chromatics | noun (n.) The science of colors; that part of optics which treats of the properties of colors. |
chromatin | noun (n.) Tissue which is capable of being stained by dyes. |
| noun (n.) The deeply staining substance of the nucleus and chromosomes of cells, now supposed to be the physical basis of inheritance, and generally regarded as the same substance as the hypothetical idioplasm or germ plasm. |
chromatism | noun (n.) The state of being colored, as in the case of images formed by a lens. |
| noun (n.) An abnormal coloring of plants. |
chromatogenous | adjective (a.) Producing color. |
chromatography | noun (n.) A treatise on colors |
chromatology | noun (n.) A treatise on colors. |
chromatophore | noun (n.) A contractile cell or vesicle containing liquid pigment and capable of changing its form or size, thus causing changes of color in the translucent skin of such animals as possess them. They are highly developed and numerous in the cephalopods. |
| noun (n.) One of the granules of protoplasm, which in mass give color to the part of the plant containing them. |
chromatoscope | noun (n.) A reflecting telescope, part of which is made to rotate eccentrically, so as to produce a ringlike image of a star, instead of a point; -- used in studying the scintillation of the stars. |
chromatosphere | noun (n.) A chromosphere. |
chromatrope | noun (n.) An instrument for exhibiting certain chromatic effects of light (depending upon the persistence of vision and mixture of colors) by means of rapidly rotating disks variously colored. |
| noun (n.) A device in a magic lantern or stereopticon to produce kaleidoscopic effects. |
chromatype | noun (n.) A colored photographic picture taken upon paper made sensitive with potassium bichromate or some other salt of chromium. |
| noun (n.) The process by which such picture is made. |
chrome | noun (n.) Same as Chromium. |
| noun (n.) To treat with a solution of potassium bichromate, as in dyeing. |
chromic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, chromium; -- said of the compounds of chromium in which it has its higher valence. |
chromid | noun (n.) One of the Chromidae, a family of fresh-water fishes abundant in the tropical parts of America and Africa. Some are valuable food fishes, as the bulti of the Nile. |
chromidrosis | noun (n.) Secretion of abnormally colored perspiration. |
chromism | noun (n.) Same as Chromatism. |
chromite | noun (n.) A black submetallic mineral consisting of oxide of chromium and iron; -- called also chromic iron. |
| noun (n.) A compound or salt of chromous hydroxide regarded as an acid. |
chromium | noun (n.) A comparatively rare element occurring most abundantly in the mineral chromite. Atomic weight 52.5. Symbol Cr. When isolated it is a hard, brittle, grayish white metal, fusible with difficulty. Its chief commercial importance is for its compounds, as potassium chromate, lead chromate, etc., which are brilliantly colored and are used dyeing and calico printing. Called also chrome. |
chromo | noun (n.) A chromolithograph. |
chromoblast | noun (n.) An embryonic cell which develops into a pigment cell. |
chromogenic | adjective (a.) Containing, or capable of forming, chromogen; as, chromogenic bacteria. |
chromograph | noun (n.) An apparatus by which a number of copies of written matter, maps, plans, etc., can be made; -- called also hectograph. |
chromoleucite | noun (n.) A chromoplastid. |
chromolithograph | noun (n.) A picture printed in tints and colors by repeated impressions from a series of stones prepared by the lithographic process. |
chromolithographer | noun (n.) One who is engaged in chromolithography. |
chromolithographic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or made by, chromolithography. |
chromolithography | noun (n.) Lithography adapted to printing in inks of various colors. |
chromophane | noun (n.) A general name for the several coloring matters, red, green, yellow, etc., present in the inner segments in the cones of the retina, held in solution by fats, and slowly decolorized by light; distinct from the photochemical pigments of the rods of the retina. |
chromophore | noun (n.) Any chemical group or residue (as NO2; N2; or O2) which imparts some decided color to the compound of which it is an ingredient. |
chromophotography | noun (n.) The art of producing photographs in colors. |
chromophotolithograph | noun (n.) A photolithograph printed in colors. |
chromoplastid | noun (n.) A protoplasmic granule of some other color than green; -- also called chromoleucite. |
chromosome | noun (n.) One of the minute bodies into which the chromatin of the nucleus is resolved during mitotic cell division; the idant of Weismann. |
chromosphere | noun (n.) An atmosphere of rare matter, composed principally of incandescent hydrogen gas, surrounding the sun and enveloping the photosphere. Portions of the chromosphere are here and there thrown up into enormous tongues of flame. |
chromospheric | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the chromosphere. |
chromotype | noun (n.) A sheet printed in colors by any process, as a chromolithograph. See Chromolithograph. |
| noun (n.) A photographic picture in the natural colors. |
chromous | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chromium, when this element has a valence lower than that in chromic compounds. |
chromule | noun (n.) A general name for coloring matter of plants other than chlorophyll, especially that of petals. |
chronic | adjective (a.) Relating to time; according to time. |
| adjective (a.) Continuing for a long time; lingering; habitual. |
chronical | adjective (a.) Chronic. |
chronicle | noun (n.) An historical register or account of facts or events disposed in the order of time. |
| noun (n.) A narrative of events; a history; a record. |
| noun (n.) The two canonical books of the Old Testament in which immediately follow 2 Kings. |
| verb (v. t.) To record in a history or chronicle; to record; to register. |
chronicling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chronicle |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CHRÝS:
English Words which starts with 'ch' and ends with 'is':
chablis | noun (n.) A white wine made near Chablis, a town in France. |
| noun (n.) a white wine resembling Chablis{1}, but made elsewhere, as in California. |
challis | noun (n.) A soft and delicate woolen, or woolen and silk, fabric, for ladies' dresses. |
chamois | noun (n.) A small species of antelope (Rupicapra tragus), living on the loftiest mountain ridges of Europe, as the Alps, Pyrenees, etc. It possesses remarkable agility, and is a favorite object of chase. |
| noun (n.) A soft leather made from the skin of the chamois, or from sheepskin, etc.; -- called also chamois leather, and chammy or shammy leather. See Shammy. |
charybdis | noun (n.) A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla. |
chassis | noun (n.) A traversing base frame, or movable railway, along which the carriage of a barbette or casemate gun moves backward and forward. [See Gun carriage.] |
| noun (n.) The under part of an automobile, consisting of the frame (on which the body is mounted) with the wheels and machinery. |
chemolysis | noun (n.) A term sometimes applied to the decomposition of organic substance into more simple bodies, by the use of chemical agents alone. |
chemosmosis | noun (n.) Chemical action taking place through an intervening membrane. |
| noun (n.) Chemical action taking place through an intervening membrane. |
chlorosis | noun (n.) The green sickness; an anaemic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpitation, etc. |
| noun (n.) A disease in plants, causing the flowers to turn green or the leaves to lose their normal green color. |
cholecystis | noun (n.) The gall bladder. |
chondritis | noun (n.) An inflammation of cartilage. |
chondrogenesis | noun (n.) The development of cartilage. |
chorisis | noun (n.) The separation of a leaf or floral organ into two more parts. |
chrysalis | noun (n.) The pupa state of certain insects, esp. of butterflies, from which the perfect insect emerges. See Pupa, and Aurelia (a). |
chemosis | noun (n.) Inflammatory swelling of the conjunctival tissue surrounding the cornea. |
chemosynthesis | noun (n.) Synthesis of organic compounds by energy derived from chemical changes or reactions. Chemosynthesis of carbohydrates occurs in the nitrite bacteria through the oxidation of ammonia to nitrous acid, and in the nitrate bacteria through the conversion of nitrous into nitric acid. |