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Showing words for DESINENCE using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Desinence
desinence
8 Letter Words for Desinence
incensed
7 Letter Words for Desinence
encense, enscene, incedes, incense, indenes
6 Letter Words for Desinence
cedens, censed, cinene, decene, decine, decise, deices, denies, dennis, densen, desine, dienes, edenic, idence, incede, incend, indene, neesed, nicene, nieces, scened, secede, seenie, seined, sendee, sinned
5 Letter Words for Desinence
cedes, cedis, cense, cides, cines, deens, deice, denes, dense, dices, diene, dines, eneid, inned, insee, needn, needs, neese, nenes, nides, niece, nines, scend, scene, scind, sdein, seine, sence, since, sined, sneed, snide
4 Letter Words for Desinence
cede, cedi, cees, cene, cens, cide, cids, cine, deen, dees, deis, dene, deni, dens, desc, desi, dice, dies, dine, dins, disc, eden, eide, eine, ende, ends, ened, enes, ense, esne, iced, ices, idee, ides, ieee, inde, indn, inne, inns, isdn, ised, neds, need, nein, nene, nese, nice, nide, nids, nied, nies, nine, nsec, seed, seen, send, sene, sice, side, sien, sind, sine, sned, snee
3 Letter Words for Desinence
cee, cen, cid, cie, cis, cns, csi, dec, dee, dei, den, des, die, din, dis, eds, eec, een, enc, end, ene, ens, esc, esd, ese, ice, ide, ids, inc, ind, inn, ins, ise, isn, ned, nee, nei, nid, nie, nis, nne, scd, sci, sec, sed, see, sei, sen, sic, sie, sin
Definitions for Desinence
[1] a termination or ending, as the final line of a verse.
[2] Grammar . a termination, ending, or suffix of a word.
[3] grammar an ending or termination, esp an inflectional ending of a word
Words nearby Desinence
designer gene, designing, designment, desilver, desilverize, desinence, desipramine, desirable, desire, desire under the elms, desired
Origin of Desinence
1590–1600; < French < Medieval Latin dēsinentia, equivalent to Latin dēsinent- (stem of dēsinēns ), present participle of dēsinere to put down, leave (dē- de- + sinere to leave) + -ia -ia; see -ence
Other words from Desinence
des·i·nent , des·i·nen·tial [des-uh -nen -shuh l] /ˌdɛs əˈnɛn ʃəl/ , adjective
Word origin for Desinence
C16: from French désinence, from Latin dēsinēns ending, from dēsinere to leave off, from de- + sinere to leave, permit