8-letter words containing a, m, y
- day mode — phase
- day name — a name indicating a person's day of birth
- day room — A day room is a room in a hospital where patients can sit and relax during the day.
- daydream — A daydream is a series of pleasant thoughts, usually about things that you would like to happen.
- daytimes — Plural form of daytime.
- demagogy — You can refer to a method of political rule as demagogy if you disapprove of it because you think it involves appealing to people's emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.
- dermally — In a dermal way; of or to the skin.
- diatryma — A big-beaked prehistoric bird in the genus Gastornis, larger than the ostrich, believed to have become extinct 15- to 25-million years ago due to a vast climate change.
- didynamy — (of stamens) the condition of being in two pairs of unequal length
- dismally — causing gloom or dejection; gloomy; dreary; cheerless; melancholy: dismal weather.
- dismayed — to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
- docimasy — the close examination of a person or substance in order to determine nature, quality and characteristics, formerly used to describe the evaluation of aspirants for public office or citizenship in Ancient Greece, now used of assaying metallic ores
- dollyman — a technician who moves or pushes the camera dolly during or between shots.
- domesday — doomsday.
- doomsday — the day of the Last Judgment, at the end of the world.
- dormancy — the state of being dormant.
- dreamery — the dream world
- dreamily — of the nature of or characteristic of dreams; visionary.
- dry-farm — to engage in dryland farming.
- dynamics — The branch of mechanics concerned with the motion of bodies under the action of forces.
- dynamise — Alternative spelling of dynamize.
- dynamism — The quality of being characterized by vigorous activity and progress.
- dynamist — A subscriber to the philosophy of dynamism.
- dynamite — A high explosive consisting of nitroglycerine mixed with an absorbent material and typically molded into sticks.
- dynamize — Give power or energy to; make dynamic.
- dysmelia — a congenital abnormality characterized by missing, shortened, or excessive development of extremities.
- dysosmia — an impairment of the sense of smell.
- el minya — a city in central Egypt, on the Nile. Pop: 225 000 (2005 est)
- emissary — A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.
- empyreal — Pertaining to the highest heaven or the empyrean; celestial; sublime; exalted.
- empyrean — Belonging to or deriving from heaven.
- endogamy — The custom of marrying only within the limits of a local community, clan, or tribe.
- ependyma — (anatomy) A thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricular system of the brain and the spinal cord.
- epimysia — Plural form of epimysium.
- erythema — Superficial reddening of the skin, usually in patches, as a result of injury or irritation causing dilatation of the blood capillaries.
- euthymia — (psychology) A normal, non-depressed, reasonably positive mood; serenity.
- everyman — In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary individual, frequently the protagonist in a parable of some sort.
- fairydom — The realm or sphere of fairies.
- fairyism — fairylike quality.
- famously — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
- farmyard — a yard or enclosure surrounded by or connected with farm buildings.
- femality — Femaleness.
- feminacy — feminine nature.
- ferryman — a person who owns or operates a ferry.
- flaysome — (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Terrifying; frightful.
- flymaker — a person who makes fishing flies
- formably — formally
- formally — in a formal manner: The store was formally opened on Tuesday.
- fujiyama — a dormant volcano in central Japan, on Honshu island: highest mountain in Japan. 12,395 feet (3778 meters).
- fukuyama — a city on SW Honshu, in Japan, NE of Hiroshima.