Compound Nouns Ending in ESS and Containing ER

This list gathers 39 English compound nouns ending in ESS and containing ER, such as Watercress, Overdress, Letterpress, Underdress, Bittersweetness, Otherworldliness and Overstress. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our noun grammar guide to check closed, hyphenated, and open compound rules.

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Starts with B
4 words
bittersweetness
bittercress
bitterheartedness
blunderheadedness
Starts with C
2 words
concertmistress
chowderheadedness
Starts with D
1 words
dunderheadedness
Starts with E
1 words
everydayness
Starts with G
1 words
goodtemperedness
Starts with H
2 words
hyperstress
helterskelteriness
Starts with J
1 words
jolterheadedness
Starts with L
3 words
letterpress
literalmindedness
liverheartedness
Starts with O
7 words
overdress
otherworldliness
overstress
overpress
overkindness
overearnestness
overbounteousness
Starts with P
1 words
peppercress
Starts with Q
1 words
quartermistress
Starts with R
1 words
riverworthiness
Starts with S
5 words
sweaterdress
superexpress
stepmotherliness
schoolmasterishness
shopkeeperess
Starts with T
1 words
tenderheartedness
Starts with U
2 words
underdress
underconsciousness
Starts with W
6 words
watercress
watertightness
waterproofness
weathertightness
wintercress
weatherproofness

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