7-Letter Words Containing IS
Here's the list of all the 1802 7-Letter Words Containing IS in the English Language.
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history | 1. the aggregate of past events 2. a record or narrative description of past events More Definitions → |
listing | 1. a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) 2. the act of making a list of items More Definitions → |
display | 1. something intended to communicate a particular impression 2. something shown to the public More Definitions → |
disease | 1. an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning More Definitions → |
mission | 1. an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work 2. an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters More Definitions → |
discuss | 1. to consider or examine in speech or writing 2. speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion More Definitions → |
fishing | 1. the act of someone who fishes as a diversion 2. the occupation of catching fish for a living More Definitions → |
missing | 1. not able to be found 2. nonexistent More Definitions → |
tourism | 1. the business of providing services to tourists More Definitions → |
revised | 1. improved or brought up to date 2. altered or revised by rephrasing or by adding or deleting material More Definitions → |
advisor | 1. an expert who gives advice More Definitions → |
leisure | 1. time available for ease and relaxation 2. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity More Definitions → |
episode | 1. a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events 2. a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series More Definitions → |
visitor | 1. someone who visits More Definitions → |
promise | 1. make a promise or commitment 2. promise to undertake or give More Definitions → |
visible | 1. obvious to the eye 2. present and easily available More Definitions → |
tourist | 1. someone who travels for pleasure More Definitions → |
publish | 1. put into print 2. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale More Definitions → |
raising | 1. the event of something being raised upward 2. the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child More Definitions → |
florist | 1. someone who grows and deals in flowers 2. a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold More Definitions → |
dispute | 1. a disagreement or argument about something important 2. coming into conflict with More Definitions → |
mistake | 1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention 2. an understanding of something that is not correct More Definitions → |
stylish | 1. having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress 2. being or in accordance with current social fashions More Definitions → |
advised | 1. having the benefit of careful prior consideration or counsel 2. having received information More Definitions → |
satisfy | 1. meet the requirements or expectations of 2. make happy or satisfied More Definitions → |
cuisine | 1. the practice or manner of preparing food or the food so prepared More Definitions → |
genesis | 1. a coming into being More Definitions → |
kissing | 1. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs) More Definitions → |
precise | 1. (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct 2. sharply exact or accurate or delimited More Definitions → |
disable | 1. make unable to perform a certain action 2. injure permanently More Definitions → |
consist | 1. originate (in) 2. have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in More Definitions → |
sunrise | 1. the first light of day 2. atmospheric phenomena accompanying the daily appearance of the sun More Definitions → |
twisted | 1. having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented More Definitions → |
chassis | 1. alternative names for the body of a human being 2. a metal mounting for the circuit components of an electronic device More Definitions → |
distant | 1. separated in space or coming from or going to a distance 2. far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship More Definitions → |
missile | 1. a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control 2. a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled More Definitions → |
wishing | 1. a specific feeling of desire More Definitions → |
liaison | 1. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship 2. a channel for communication between groups More Definitions → |
adviser | 1. an expert who gives advice More Definitions → |
dentist | 1. a person qualified to practice dentistry More Definitions → |
issuing | 1. the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity) More Definitions → |
cruiser | 1. a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters 2. a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer More Definitions → |
fishery | 1. a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold More Definitions → |
realise | 1. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages 2. convert into cash; of goods and property More Definitions → |
concise | 1. expressing much in few words More Definitions → |
premise | 1. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn 2. set forth beforehand, often as an explanation More Definitions → |
seismic | 1. subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration More Definitions → |
baptism | 1. a Christian sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth More Definitions → |
whistle | 1. make whistling sounds 2. move with, or as with, a whistling sound More Definitions → |
furnish | 1. give something useful or necessary to 2. provide or equip with furniture More Definitions → |
rubbish | 1. worthless material that is to be disposed of 2. nonsensical talk or writing More Definitions → |
dismiss | 1. bar from attention or consideration 2. cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration More Definitions → |
realism | 1. the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth 2. the state of being actual or real More Definitions → |
foolish | 1. having or revealing stupidity 2. devoid of good sense or judgment More Definitions → |
thistle | 1. any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves More Definitions → |
dispose | 1. give, sell, or transfer to another 2. throw or cast away More Definitions → |
whisper | 1. speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords 2. a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind More Definitions → |
whiskey | 1. a liquor made from fermented mash of grain More Definitions → |
isolate | 1. place or set apart 2. obtain in pure form More Definitions → |
dissent | 1. (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority 2. a difference of opinion More Definitions → |
chemist | 1. a scientist who specializes in chemistry 2. a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs More Definitions → |
dislike | 1. an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group 2. a feeling of aversion or antipathy More Definitions → |
discard | 1. anything that is cast aside or discarded 2. (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit More Definitions → |
selfish | 1. concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others More Definitions → |
persist | 1. continue to exist 2. be persistent, refuse to stop More Definitions → |
marquis | 1. nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count More Definitions → |
atheist | 1. related to or characterized by or given to atheism 2. someone who does not believe in the existence of a god More Definitions → |
biscuit | 1. small round bread leavened with baking-powder or soda 2. any of various small flat sweet cakes More Definitions → |
artisan | 1. a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft More Definitions → |
pianist | 1. a person who plays the piano More Definitions → |
paisley | 1. a soft wool fabric with a colorful swirled pattern of curved shapes More Definitions → |
catfish | 1. flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed 2. large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins More Definitions → |
disrupt | 1. make a break in 2. throw into disorder More Definitions → |
nemesis | 1. something causing misery or death More Definitions → |
reissue | 1. print anew 2. issue (a new version of) More Definitions → |
disturb | 1. move deeply 2. change the arrangement or position of More Definitions → |
fascism | 1. a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism) More Definitions → |
isotope | 1. one of two or more atoms with the same atomic number but with different numbers of neutrons More Definitions → |
fascist | 1. relating to or characteristic of fascism 2. an adherent of fascism or other authoritarian views More Definitions → |
twister | 1. a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground 2. small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts More Definitions → |
leftist | 1. a person who belongs to the political left 2. believing in or supporting tenets of the political left More Definitions → |
cherish | 1. be fond of; be attached to More Definitions → |
revisit | 1. visit again More Definitions → |
blister | 1. a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint) 2. (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin More Definitions → |
fishnet | 1. a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in More Definitions → |
atheism | 1. a lack of belief in the existence of God or gods More Definitions → |
bassist | 1. a musician who play the bass viol More Definitions → |
discern | 1. detect with the senses More Definitions → |
agonist | 1. the principal character in a work of fiction 2. someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon) More Definitions → |
abolish | 1. do away with More Definitions → |
anguish | 1. extreme mental distress 2. extreme distress of body or mind More Definitions → |
fission | 1. reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts 2. a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy More Definitions → |
disgust | 1. fill with distaste 2. cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of More Definitions → |
colitis | 1. inflammation of the colon More Definitions → |
reddish | 1. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies More Definitions → |
scissor | 1. cut with or as if with scissors More Definitions → |
utilise | 1. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose More Definitions → |
reprise | 1. repeat an earlier theme of a composition More Definitions → |
varnish | 1. cover with varnish 2. a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface More Definitions → |
despise | 1. look down on with disdain More Definitions → |
garnish | 1. something (such as parsley) added to a dish for flavor or decoration 2. any decoration added as a trimming or adornment More Definitions → |
visibly | 1. in a visible manner 2. so as to be visible More Definitions → |
histone | 1. a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids More Definitions → |
cyclist | 1. a person who rides a bicycle More Definitions → |
distort | 1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story 2. form into a spiral shape More Definitions → |
viscous | 1. having a relatively high resistance to flow 2. having the sticky properties of an adhesive More Definitions → |
soloist | 1. a musician who performs a solo More Definitions → |
osmosis | 1. (biology, chemistry) diffusion of molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a place of higher concentration to a place of lower concentration until the concentration on both sides is equal More Definitions → |
fisheye | 1. of or relating to a fisheye lens More Definitions → |
stylist | 1. an artist who is a master of a particular style 2. someone who cuts or beautifies hair More Definitions → |
mislead | 1. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions 2. give false or misleading information to More Definitions → |
realist | 1. a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them 2. a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly More Definitions → |
bullish | 1. expecting a rise in prices More Definitions → |
trellis | 1. train on a trellis, as of a vine 2. latticework used to support climbing plants More Definitions → |
epistle | 1. a specially long, formal letter More Definitions → |
heroism | 1. the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) More Definitions → |
misused | 1. used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose More Definitions → |
disdain | 1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike 2. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient More Definitions → |
artiste | 1. a public performer (a dancer or singer) More Definitions → |
nourish | 1. provide with nourishment 2. give nourishment to More Definitions → |
wishful | 1. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement 2. having or expressing desire for something More Definitions → |
elitist | 1. someone who believes in rule by an elite group More Definitions → |
chemise | 1. a woman's sleeveless undergarment 2. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist More Definitions → |
coexist | 1. coexist peacefully, as of nations 2. exist together More Definitions → |
discord | 1. lack of agreement or harmony 2. disagreement among those expected to cooperate More Definitions → |
fistula | 1. a chronic inflammation of the withers of a horse 2. an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface More Definitions → |
venison | 1. meat from a deer used as food More Definitions → |
fissure | 1. a long narrow depression in a surface 2. a long narrow cleft More Definitions → |
blemish | 1. mar or spoil the appearance of 2. mar or impair with a flaw More Definitions → |
viscose | 1. a cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda 2. a rayon fabric made from viscose (cellulose xanthate) fibers More Definitions → |
mitosis | 1. cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes More Definitions → |
bristle | 1. be in a state of movement or action 2. rise up as in fear More Definitions → |
proviso | 1. a stipulated condition More Definitions → |
fistful | 1. the quantity that can be held in the hand More Definitions → |
mistral | 1. a strong north wind that blows in France during the winter More Definitions → |
divisor | 1. one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer 2. the number by which a dividend is divided More Definitions → |
malaise | 1. physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression) More Definitions → |
chamois | 1. a soft suede leather formerly from the skin of the chamois antelope but now from sheepskin 2. hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips More Definitions → |
risotto | 1. rice cooked with broth and sprinkled with grated cheese More Definitions → |
braised | 1. cooked by browning in fat and then simmering in a closed container More Definitions → |
obelisk | 1. a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top 2. a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used More Definitions → |
tarnish | 1. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically 2. discoloration of metal surface caused by oxidation More Definitions → |
isthmus | 1. a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas 2. a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure More Definitions → |
piscine | 1. of or relating to fish More Definitions → |
bismuth | 1. a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals More Definitions → |
bearish | 1. expecting prices to fall More Definitions → |
bookish | 1. characterized by diligent study and fondness for reading More Definitions → |
meiosis | 1. (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms; the nucleus divides into four nuclei each containing half the chromosome number (leading to gametes in animals and spores in plants) 2. understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) More Definitions → |
sunfish | 1. the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae 2. among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters More Definitions → |
dissect | 1. cut open or cut apart 2. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features More Definitions → |
dualism | 1. the doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil More Definitions → |
hissing | 1. a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) More Definitions → |
whisker | 1. a very small distance or space 2. a long stiff hair growing from the snout or brow of most mammals as e.g. a cat More Definitions → |
hellish | 1. (informal) very unpleasant 2. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell More Definitions → |
misread | 1. read or interpret wrongly 2. interpret wrongly More Definitions → |
disobey | 1. refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient More Definitions → |
brisket | 1. a cut of meat from the breast or lower chest especially of beef More Definitions → |
cistern | 1. a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid 2. a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet More Definitions → |
redfish | 1. North Atlantic rockfish 2. large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico More Definitions → |
briskly | 1. in a brisk manner More Definitions → |
grayish | 1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black More Definitions → |
wistful | 1. showing pensive sadness More Definitions → |
fissile | 1. capable of undergoing nuclear fission 2. capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain More Definitions → |
squishy | 1. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility More Definitions → |
cellist | 1. someone who plays a violoncello More Definitions → |
surmise | 1. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence 2. infer from incomplete evidence More Definitions → |
whitish | 1. resembling milk in color; not clear 2. of something having a color tending toward white More Definitions → |
hashish | 1. purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen More Definitions → |
incised | 1. sharply and deeply indented 2. cut into with a sharp instrument More Definitions → |
challis | 1. a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed) More Definitions → |
elitism | 1. the attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals More Definitions → |
trisomy | 1. chrosomal abnormality in which there is one more than the normal number of chromosomes in a cell More Definitions → |
noisily | 1. with much noise or loud and unpleasant sound More Definitions → |
pinkish | 1. of a light shade of red More Definitions → |
disused | 1. no longer in use More Definitions → |
kinesis | 1. a movement that is a response to a stimulus but is not oriented with respect to the source of stimulation More Definitions → |
brutish | 1. resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility More Definitions → |
disband | 1. cause to break up or cease to function 2. stop functioning or cohering as a unit More Definitions → |
dogfish | 1. primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America 2. any of several small sharks More Definitions → |
duelist | 1. a person who fights duels More Definitions → |
mortise | 1. cut a hole for a tenon in 2. join by a tenon and mortise More Definitions → |
sawfish | 1. primitive ray with sharp teeth on each edge of a long flattened snout More Definitions → |
mistook | 1. identify incorrectly 2. to make a mistake or be incorrect More Definitions → |
uveitis | 1. inflammation of the uvea of the eye More Definitions → |
distill | 1. remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation 2. undergo the process of distillation More Definitions → |
beamish | 1. smiling with happiness or optimism More Definitions → |
missive | 1. a written message addressed to a person or organization More Definitions → |
dervish | 1. an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements More Definitions → |
leftism | 1. the ideology of the political left; belief in or support of the tenets of the political left More Definitions → |
subsist | 1. support oneself More Definitions → |
riskier | 1. involving risk or danger 2. not financially safe or secure More Definitions → |
animism | 1. the doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls More Definitions → |
bruiser | 1. a large and strong and heavyset man More Definitions → |
viscera | 1. internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity) More Definitions → |
harpist | 1. someone who plays the harp More Definitions → |
moisten | 1. make moist 2. moisten with fine drops More Definitions → |
girlish | 1. befitting or characteristic of a young girl More Definitions → |
cistron | 1. (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity More Definitions → |
flutist | 1. someone who plays the flute More Definitions → |
diarist | 1. someone who keeps a diary or journal More Definitions → |
egotism | 1. an exaggerated opinion of your own importance 2. an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others More Definitions → |
longish | 1. somewhat long More Definitions → |
hawkish | 1. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies More Definitions → |
greyish | 1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black More Definitions → |