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Showing words for FESTERED using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Festered

festered

7 Letter Words for Festered

deseret, feeders, reested, refeeds, steered

6 Letter Words for Festered

defers, defter, desert, deters, efreet, feeder, feered, feesed, ferest, fester, freest, freets, reedes, reefed, refeed, refete, reseed, rested, seeder, teered, terfes

5 Letter Words for Festered

deere, deets, defer, defet, deres, deter, drees, drest, esere, ester, estre, feeds, feere, feers, feese, feest, feted, fetes, freed, frees, freet, frets, redes, reede, reeds, reefs, reese, reest, refed, resee, reset, retes, seder, sered, sfree, stede, steed, steer, stere, teers, terfe, terfs, terse, treed, trees, tsere

4 Letter Words for Festered

deer, dees, deet, defs, deft, dere, derf, dree, efts, ered, eres, erse, erst, feds, feed, feer, fees, feet, ferd, fers, fest, fete, fets, free, fret, rede, reds, reed, reef, rees, reet, refs, reft, rest, retd, rete, rets, seed, seer, sere, serf, sert, sted, ster, stre, teds, teed, teer, tees, tefs, terf, tree, tres

3 Letter Words for Festered

dee, def, der, des, det, dft, dsr, eds, eer, efs, eft, erd, ere, erf, ers, ert, esd, ese, esr, est, fdr, fed, fee, fer, fes, fet, frs, frt, red, ree, ref, res, rfs, rte, sed, see, ser, set, std, str, tdr, ted, tee, tef, ter, tes, tfr, trf, trs

Definitions for Festered

[1] to form pus; generate purulent matter; suppurate.
[2] to cause ulceration, as a foreign body in the flesh.
[3] to putrefy or rot.
[4] to rankle, as a feeling of resentment.
[5] to cause to rankle: Malice festered his spirit.
[6] an ulcer; a rankling sore.
[7] a small, purulent, superficial sore.
[8] to form or cause to form pus
[9] (intr) to become rotten; decay
[10] to become or cause to become bitter, irritated, etc, esp over a long period of time; rankle resentment festered his imagination
[11] (intr) informal to be idle or inactive
[12] a small ulcer or sore containing pus

Words related to Festered

festersmolder, blister, chafe, aggravate, decay, gather, canker, gall, irk, maturate, ulcer, putrefy, suppurate, rot, rankle, ulcerate

Words nearby Festered

festerfesse point, fessenden, fest, festa, festal, fester, festina lente, festinant, festinate, festination, festival

Origin of Festered

1350–1400; (noun) Middle English festir, festre < Anglo-French, Old French festre < Latin fistula fistula (for -l- > -r- cf. chapter); (v.) Middle English festryn, derivative of the noun or < Old French festrir

Other words from Festered

un·fes·tered , adjective
un·fes·ter·ing , adjective

Word origin for Festered

C13: from Old French festre suppurating sore, from Latin: fistula

Synonyms for Festered

smolder, aggravate, blister, canker, chafe, decay, gall, gather, irk, maturate, putrefy, rankle, rot, suppurate, ulcer, ulcerate