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- SCORNFULShowing scorn or disrespect; contemptuous; scathing; withering.
- SCORNFULLYIn a scornful manner; contemptuously, derisively.
- SCOURERA tool used to scour, usually used to clean cookware.
- SCOURGEA whip, often made of leather and having multiple tails; a lash.
- SCOWLThe wrinkling of the brows or face in frowning; the expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the countenance; an angry frown.
- SCRAPINGThe sound or action of something being scraped.
- SCRAWLIrregular, poor handwriting; especially, such writing that is illegible.
- SCUNNERTo be sick of.
- SCUPPERA drainage hole on the deck of a ship.
- SEABANKA bank or mole to defend against the sea.
- SEABOARDThe area bordering the sea; a coastline; a sealine.
- SEAMEDHaving or furnished with seams.
- SEAWARDBeing in or facing towards the sea.
- SECONDARILYIn a secondary manner or degree. With lesser importance.
- SECRETIVEHaving an inclination to secrecy.
- SEEDYLiteral senses: Containing or full of seeds.
- SEEMINGLYAs it appears; apparently.
- SEEROne who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner.
- SEETHINGFilled with unexpressed anger; in a state of being livid.
- SENDABLECapable of being sent.
- SERIOUSLYIn a serious or literal manner.
- SETTERA typesetter.
- SHADOWYIn shadow; darkened by shadows.
- SHAKENMoved rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly. Of a drink, especially a cocktail: mixed by being agitated with ice in a shaker.
- SHAMEFULLYIn a shameful manner.
- SHAPEDHaving been given a shape, especially a curved shape.
- SHAPINGThe action of the verb to shape. A method of positive reinforcement of behaviour patterns in a series of steps in operant conditioning. The action of the metal-cutting machine call
- SHARPENTo make sharp.
- SHEARINGTending to cut or tear.
- SHEARLINGA sheep that has been shorn for the first time
- SHEEPISHHaving the characteristics of a sheep, as meekness, shyness, or docility.
- SHEERLYAbsolutely; purely; quite.
- SHIELDERAgent noun of shield: one who shields.
- SHIPBOARDOccurring or existing on board a ship.
- SHIPFULAs much as a ship will hold.
- SHODWearing shoes.
- SHOEMAKERA person who makes shoes.
- SHOOTo induce someone or something to leave.
- SHOVELEROne who, or that which, shovels.
- SHOVINGpresent participle and gerund of shove
- SHOWNpast participle of show
- SHREWDLYIn a shrewd manner.
- SHRIVINGpresent participle and gerund of shrive
- SHUNTTo cause to move (suddenly), as by pushing or shoving; to give a (sudden) start to.
- SICKBEDA bed used by a person who is sick.
- SICKENTo make ill.
- SIDELONGDirected to the side; sideways.
- SIDEWAYA footpath near a road.
- SIFTINGpresent participle and gerund of sift
- SIGHTLYAttractive, pleasing to the eye; affording gratification to the sense of sight; aesthetically pleasing.
- SILKYSimilar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.
- SILVERYResembling silver in color, shiny white.
- SIMMERTo cook or undergo heating slowly at or below the boiling point.
- SIMPLYIn a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone.
- SINEWIERTough; having strong sinews.
- SINEWYTough; having strong sinews.
- SINGLYIn a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion.
- SINISTERLYIn a sinister manner.
- SINKHOLEA hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.
- SINNERA person who sins or has sinned.
- SISTERHOODThe state, or kinship of being sisters.
- SITTERSomeone who sits, e.g. for a portrait.
- SITTINGA period during which one is seated for a specific purpose.
- SKELPTo beat or slap with the hand.
- SKEWERA long pin, normally made of metal or wood, used to secure food during cooking.
- SLACKENTo gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
- SLAPA blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
- SLATEDscheduled
- SLATEROne who lays slates, or whose occupation is to slate buildings.
- SLEEPERSomeone who sleeps.
- SLINGERSomeone who, or something that, slings or uses a sling.
- SLIPPERA low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily.
- SLITHERYThat slithers; that moves like a snake.
- SLUFFAlternative spelling of slough (skin shed by a snake or other reptile).
- SLURRYAny flowable suspension of small particles in liquid.
- SLUTTISHLike a slut; sexually promiscuous.
- SLYLYIn a sly manner, cunningly.
- SMARTLYWith a fine or fashionable appearance.
- SMATTERTo make (someone or something) dirty; to bespatter, to soil.
- SMILERSomeone who smiles.
- SMITEROne who smites.
- SMITHINGThe work of a smith; the forging of metal.
- SMOKEDOf food, treated with smoke, often for flavor or as a method of preservation.
- SMOKYFilled with smoke.
- SMOLDERTo burn slowly, giving off smoke but with little to no flame.
- SMOOTHLYin a smooth manner; smooth
- SMOTHERINGpresent participle and gerund of smother
- SNARKan attitude or expression of mocking irreverence and sarcasm.
- SNARLTo entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.
- SNEEZYProne to sneeze with little (if any) nasal agitation.
- SNIDEDisparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.
- SNIFFTo make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something; to smell (something).
- SNOWBALLA ball of snow, usually one made in the hand and thrown for amusement in a snowball fight; also a larger ball of snow made by rolling a snowball around in snow that sticks to it an
- SOAKINGpresent participle and gerund of soak
- SOBERLYIn a sober manner; temperately; coolly; calmly; gravely; seriously.
- SOFTENTo make something soft or softer.
- SOFTENEROne who, or that which, softens. A water softener. Fabric softener. A substance added to make something softer.
- SOFTLYIn a soft manner; gently.
- SOLELYAlone; exclusively.
- SOMEBODYSome unspecified person.