7-letter words containing a, s, t
- at best — You use at best to indicate that even if you describe something as favourably as possible or if it performs as well as it possibly can, it is still not very good.
- at ease — If you are at ease, you are feeling confident and relaxed, and are able to talk to people without feeling nervous or anxious. If you put someone at their ease, you make them feel at ease.
- at last — If you say that something has happened at last or at long last you mean it has happened after you have been hoping for it for a long time.
- at most — at the maximum
- at odds — If someone is at odds with someone else, or if two people are at odds, they are disagreeing or quarrelling with each other.
- at rest — not moving; still
- at risk — To be at risk means to be in a situation where something unpleasant might happen.
- at sign — commercial at
- at stud — available for breeding
- at-desk — carried out at a person's desk at his or her place of work
- atamans — Plural form of ataman.
- atavism — the recurrence in a plant or animal of certain primitive characteristics that were present in an ancestor but have not occurred in intermediate generations
- atavist — Biology. the reappearance in an individual of characteristics of some remote ancestor that have been absent in intervening generations. an individual embodying such a reversion.
- athamas — a king of Orchomenus in Boeotia; the father of Phrixus and Helle by his first wife Nephele, whom he deserted for Ino
- atheism — Atheism is the belief that there is no God. Compare agnosticism.
- atheist — An atheist is a person who believes that there is no God. Compare agnostic.
- atheous — having no concern or regard for the matters surrounding the actuality of a God
- athiest — Misspelling of atheist.
- athirst — having an eager desire; longing
- atishoo — Atishoo is used, especially in writing, to represent the sound that you make when you sneeze.
- atlases — Plural form of atlas.
- atlatls — Plural form of atlatl.
- atomics — the scientific study of atoms
- atomies — an atom; mote.
- atomise — to reduce to atoms.
- atomism — an ancient philosophical theory, developed by Democritus and expounded by Lucretius, that the ultimate constituents of the universe are atoms
- atomist — An adherent of atomism; one who believes matter is composed of elementary indivisible particles.
- atoners — Plural form of atoner.
- atonies — Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- atopies — Plural form of atopy.
- atreids — a dynasty of rulers of ancient Mycenae, whose members included Atreus
- atresia — absence of or unnatural narrowing of a body channel
- atresic — marked by atresia
- atriums — Plural form of atrium.
- atropos — the one of the three Fates who severs the thread of life
- attacks — Plural form of attack.
- attains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attain.
- attends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attend.
- attests — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attest.
- attires — to dress, array, or adorn, especially for special occasions, ceremonials, etc.
- attrist — to sadden or make sad
- attucks — Crispus [kris-puh s] /ˈkrɪs pəs/ (Show IPA), 1723?–70, American patriot, probably a fugitive slave, killed in the Boston Massacre.
- attunes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attune.
- augusta — a city in the US, in Georgia. Pop: 193 316 (2003 est) (including Richmond)
- auguste — a type of circus clown who usually wears battered ordinary clothes and is habitually maladroit or unlucky
- aunties — Informal. aunt.
- aurates — Plural form of aurate.
- auscult — To auscultate.
- auslaut — final position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- austere — If you describe something as austere, you approve of its plain and simple appearance.