Countable Nouns Ending in ESS and Containing I

Browse 192 valid English countable nouns ending in ESS and containing I, from Business, Witness, Illness, Kindness, Consciousness, Princess and Impress to rarer terms. Check definitions and spelling below, or visit our noun grammar guide to review singular and plural count rules.

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Starts with A
7 words
agribusiness
alikeness
aviatress
administratress
arbitress
auditress
albiness
Starts with B
7 words
business
beastliness
bittercress
bishopess
britoness
broideress
buildress
Starts with C
13 words
consciousness
craziness
chieftess
chieftainess
citizeness
chiefess
coheiress
concertmistress
championess
cloistress
citess
conspiratress
creditress
Starts with D
12 words
distress
disagreeableness
demigoddess
directress
dauphiness
dictatress
druidess
deviless
discipless
divineress
disenchantress
dislikeness
Starts with E
9 words
eyewitness
embroideress
earwitness
editress
esquiress
exterminatress
emancipatress
expositress
executioneress
Starts with F
6 words
foolishness
fisheress
fruiteress
fornicatress
fascinatress
fabricatress
Starts with G
1 words
giantess
Starts with H
7 words
holiness
highness
heiress
headmistress
heritress
housemistress
hermitess
Starts with I
23 words
illness
impress
ingress
inverness
impoliteness
incorrectness
instructress
inexactness
indiscreetness
improperness
incongruousness
inventress
inheritress
idolatress
inhabitress
instress
interpretress
indelicateness
inquisitress
infelicitousness
initiatress
interlocutress
interpretess
Starts with J
5 words
janitress
jointress
jointuress
jailoress
jaileress
Starts with K
2 words
kindness
kindliness
Starts with L
4 words
likeness
lioness
likeliness
legislatress
Starts with M
12 words
mistress
maxidress
microbusiness
marchioness
minidress
mightiness
millionairess
misaddress
misguess
monitress
ministress
mediatress
Starts with N
5 words
nastiness
nightdress
naughtiness
nonbusiness
negotiatress
Starts with O
1 words
overkindness
Starts with P
12 words
princess
politeness
priestess
pettiness
prioress
proprietress
postmistress
progenitress
paintress
philosophess
philosopheress
presidentess
Starts with Q
2 words
quaintness
quartermistress
Starts with R
1 words
rivaless
Starts with S
24 words
sickness
silliness
schoolmistress
shirtdress
slipdress
solicitress
straitness
saintess
savioress
sovereigness
singeress
singstress
soldieress
spinstress
squiress
subprioress
superioress
sinneress
suitress
servitress
samaritaness
siress
sophistress
surmistress
Starts with T
8 words
thickness
tigress
traitress
titaness
traitoress
tailoress
taskmistress
toastmistress
Starts with U
10 words
unhappiness
unfairness
ugliness
unkindness
unrighteousness
unseemliness
unlikeness
unkindliness
uncertainness
unpoliteness
Starts with V
9 words
villainess
vileness
viscountess
victress
victoress
visitress
vicaress
vindicatress
vaticinatress
Starts with W
12 words
witness
wireless
wilderness
waitress
wickedness
weirdness
winepress
warrioress
wintercress
writeress
whoremistress
workmistress

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