Words Starting with “S”
Showing 18 of 153 words found in this letter category
/ˈstʌn.tɪd/
Prevented from growing or developing to the usual or expected size or maturity.
/ˈstjuː.pɪd/
Lacking intelligence, common sense, or good judgment; foolish or unintelligent.
/ˈsuːbɪk/
A major seaport and former US naval base located on the western coast of the island of Luzon in the Philippines, known for its strategic deep-water harbor and surrounding economic free port zone.
/səbˈdʒɛk.ʃən/
The action of subjecting a country or person to one's control, or the state of being under the control of another.
/səbˈsɪstəns/
The action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level.
/ˈsʌbˌsɜː.fɪs ˈwɔː.tər/
All water located beneath the ground surface, including soil moisture, groundwater, and permafrost moisture.
/səbˈtræktɪŋ/
Taking away a number or amount from another to calculate the difference.
/ˌsʌbˈzɪə.roʊ/
Lower than zero, especially in reference to temperatures measured on the Celsius or Fahrenheit scales.
/su.ˈsĩ.tu/
Characterized by brevity and clarity; expressed in few words without unnecessary detail.
/ˈsʌf.ər ə lɔs/
To experience a financial deficit, a defeat in a competition, or the death of a loved one.
/ˈsʌlfər ɪˈlɛktrɒn kɒnfɪɡjʊˈreɪʃən ˈdaɪəɡræm/
A visual representation, such as a Bohr model or orbital box diagram, showing the arrangement of electrons in the energy levels and subshells of a sulfur atom.
/sʌm ʌv ˈtraɪ.æŋ.ɡəl ˈæŋ.ɡəlz/
The total measurement obtained when the three interior angles of a triangle are added together, which equals 180 degrees in Euclidean geometry.
/ˈsʌm.ənd/
To authoritatively or urgently call someone to be present, especially as a defendant, witness, or to perform a duty.
/ˈsʌn.kɪst/
Having a healthy, glowing appearance resulting from exposure to the sun, or (of a place) receiving a large amount of sunlight.