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Showing words for DESULTORY using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Desultory

desultory

8 Letter Words for Desultory

delusory, desultor, elytrous, souterly, urostyle

7 Letter Words for Desultory

destour, destroy, detours, dourest, douters, drolest, drylots, elusory, elutors, loudest, louster, oldster, ouldest, outerly, outlers, outreds, redouts, restudy, rousted, roysted, rustled, soulter, stourly, strodle, stroyed, strudel, sutlery, tousled, trouled, troules, yodlers

6 Letter Words for Desultory

derout, derust, destry, detour, dorsel, doters, dotrel, dourly, douser, douter, droles, drylot, duroys, duster, elutor, estudy, louder, loured, loures, loused, louted, louter, lusory, lusted, luster, luters, lutose, odyles, olders, oldest, ostler, oulder, ousted, ouster, outers, outled, outler, outred, oyster, redout, redust, relost, reslot, resold, result, retold, rodlet, rosety, rosted, rostel, rouled, roules, roused, routed, routes, rudely, rudest, rusted, rustle, rustly, seldor, sloted, solder, solert, solute, sorely, sorted, sortly, souled, soured, sourly, souter, soyled, sterol, stoled, stored, stoure, stoury, strode, strold, stroud, strude, studly, sturdy, styled, styler, styred, styrol, sultry, surely, surety, sutler, tolsey, torsel, toured, toused, tousel, touser, tousle, tously, toyers, trodes, troely, troule, trouse, tuyers, tydeus, tylers, tylose, ulster, uredos, usedly, yodels, yodler, yodles, yourts

5 Letter Words for Desultory

delts, desto, desyl, detur, doers, doest, doles, doley, dolts, dolus, dorey, dorse, dorts, dorty, doser, doter, dotes, douse, douts, doylt, doyst, drest, dreys, drole, droyl, druse, drusy, duels, duets, duler, dules, dulse, duole, dures, duret, duros, duroy, durst, duryl, dusty, dyers, eorls, estro, euros, eusol, eyots, lerot, leuds, lodes, lords, lordy, lored, lores, losed, loser, lotes, lotus, louey, lourd, loure, lours, louse, lousy, louts, louty, ludes, ludos, lured, lures, luser, lusty, luted, luteo, luter, lutes, lyres, lysed, lyted, lytes, odyle, odyls, older, orles, orlet, orsel, ousel, outed, outer, outly, outre, oyers, oylet, redly, redos, relot, resod, resty, rodes, roles, rosed, rosel, roset, roted, rotes, rotls, roues, roule, rouls, rouse, roust, route, routs, royet, royst, rudes, ruely, ruled, rules, rusot, rusty, rutyl, ryots, seoul, serut, slote, slour, sloyd, slued, sluer, solde, soled, soler, sored, sorel, sorty, souly, soyle, stero, stold, stole, store, story, strey, stroy, strue, stude, study, sture, style, stylo, styre, sudor, suety, sured, surly, sutor, telos, todus, toled, toles, tolus, tored, tores, torse, torus, tosed, tould, tours, touse, tousy, toyed, toyer, treys, trode, trods, troue, troys, trued, trues, truly, tudel, tudor, tules, turds, turse, tuyer, tyers, tyler, tylus, tyrol, tyros, uredo, urled, uster, utero, yelts, yerds, yodel, yodle, yores, youre, yours, yourt, youse, yules, yurts

4 Letter Words for Desultory

dels, delt, dely, dero, deul, deus, deys, doer, does, dole, dols, dolt, dore, dors, dort, dory, dose, dost, dote, dots, doty, dour, dout, drey, drou, drys, duel, duer, dues, duet, dule, dult, duly, duos, duro, dust, duty, dyer, dyes, elds, elod, elts, eorl, eros, erst, euro, eyot, leds, leos, lest, leto, lets, leud, leys, lode, lods, loed, lord, lore, lors, lory, lose, lost, lote, lots, loud, lour, lout, loys, lude, ludo, luds, lues, lure, lurs, lust, lute, lyes, lyre, lyse, lyte, odel, oder, odes, odyl, olds, oles, ords, ordu, ored, ores, orle, orly, orts, otus, ouds, ould, ours, oust, outr, outs, oyer, oyes, redo, reds, rely, rest, retd, rets, rode, rods, roed, roes, roey, role, rose, rost, rosy, rote, rotl, rots, roud, roue, roul, rous, rout, royt, rude, ruds, rued, rues, rule, ruly, ruse, rust, ruts, ryes, ryot, seld, selt, seor, sero, sert, sled, sley, slod, sloe, slot, slud, slue, slur, slut, sody, sold, sole, sord, sore, sort, sory, soud, soul, sour, sout, sted, ster, stey, stod, stor, stre, stud, stue, sude, sued, suer, suet, suey, suld, surd, sure, syed, syre, syrt, syud, teds, tedy, teld, tels, tode, tods, tody, toed, toes, toey, told, tole, tolu, tore, tors, toru, tose, tosy, tour, toys, tres, trey, trod, troy, true, trye, tues, tule, turd, tyde, tyed, tyer, tyes, tyro, udos, ueys, ules, ulto, urde, urds, urdy, ures, urol, used, user, utes, yedo, yeld, yelt, yerd, yeso, yest, yode, yods, yold, yore, yote, youd, your, yous, yule, yurt

3 Letter Words for Desultory

del, der, des, det, dey, dle, dlr, doe, dol, dor, dos, dot, dry, dso, dsr, due, duo, dur, dye, dys, edo, eds, eld, els, elt, eos, erd, ers, ert, esd, esr, est, esu, ety, eyl, eyr, led, leo, ler, les, let, leu, ley, lod, loe, lor, los, lot, loy, lsd, lst, ltd, ltr, lud, lue, luo, lur, lut, lye, lys, ode, ods, oer, oes, old, ole, ord, ore, orl, ors, ort, ory, ose, oud, our, ous, out, oye, oys, red, rel, res, rld, rle, rly, rod, roe, ros, rot, rte, rud, rue, rut, rye, sed, sel, ser, set, sey, sld, sle, slt, sly, sod, sol, sot, sou, soy, std, str, sty, sud, sue, sur, sye, syl, syr, tdr, ted, tel, ter, tes, tlo, tlr, tod, toe, tol, tor, tos, tou, toy, trs, try, tue, tur, tuy, tye, tyr, udo, uds, uey, ule, ult, urd, ure, urs, use, ust, ute, uts, yds, yed, yeo, yer, yes, yet, yod, yoe, yor, yos, yot, you, yrs, yue, yus

Definitions for Desultory

[1] lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful: desultory conversation.
[2] digressing from or unconnected with the main subject; random: a desultory remark.
[3] passing or jumping from one thing to another, esp in a fitful way; unmethodical; disconnected
[4] occurring in a random or incidental way; haphazard a desultory thought

Words related to Desultory

chaotic, haphazard, aimless, erratic, chance, deviating, rambling, unstable, unsystematic, orderless

Words nearby Desultory

desulfur, desulfurase, desulfurate, desulfurize, desulphurize, desultory, det, det., det. in dup., detach, detached

Origin of Desultory

1575–85; < Latin dēsultōrius pertaining to a dēsultor (a circus rider who jumps from one horse to another), equivalent to dēsul-, variant stem of dēsilīre to jump down (dē- de- + -silīre, combining form of salīre to leap) + -tōrius -tory1

Other words from Desultory

des·ul·to·ri·ly , adverb
des·ul·to·ri·ness , noun

Word origin for Desultory

C16: from Latin dēsultōrius, relating to one who vaults or jumps, hence superficial, from dēsilīre to jump down, from de- + salīre to jump

Synonyms for Desultory

aimless, chaotic, erratic, haphazard, chance, deviating, orderless, rambling, unmethodical, unstable, unsystematic, without purpose