Negative Words That End in S

Explore 3,166 verified English negative words ending with the letter S, including Miss, Loss, Crisis, Stress, Dangerous, Ass and Illness. Useful for literary conflict, critical analysis, and precise tone and rhyming patterns, browse these critical, cautionary, and unfavorable words below or review grammatical rules and sentence examples in our negative words guide.

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ass
anxious
arthritis
abyss
arduous
airs
awkwardness
asbestos
atrocious
abscess
alas
audacious
amiss
arrears
aggressiveness
aimless
acrimonious
addictiveness
appendicitis
adulterous
aloofness
anxiousness
arbitrariness
abruptness
bias
blues
bitterness
blindness
bats
bogus
bronchitis
bollocks
badness
baseless
brokenness
blasphemous
blinkers
barbarous
bloodless
bleakness
backwardness
brittleness
barrenness
brainless
breathlessness
baseness
blankness
blueballs
crisis
chaos
coronavirus
careless
creeps
contagious
contentious
crabs
cancerous
callous
coldness
cuss
capricious
carcass
clueless
carelessness
crackers
craziness
colorless
contemptuous
crips
colitis
cahoots
callousness
dangerous
darkness
dismiss
diabetes
damages
distress
debris
disastrous
dumps
dubious
depress
dizziness
deafness
devious
dreads
defenseless
dis
dumbass
drunkenness
divisiveness
disingenuous
dregs
diss
dermatitis
excess
embarrass
emptiness
envious
erroneous
egregious
extraneous
eugenics
emotionless
edginess
eeriness
evasiveness
eyeless
endtimes
expensiveness
extremis
evilness
excessiveness
entitledness
enviousness
erroneousness
egregiousness
emotionlessness
exaggeratedness
furious
fuss
ferocious
frivolous
foolishness
forgetfulness
follies
faceless
fruitless
facetious
faithless
fatherless
fallacious
friendless
featureless
faintness
fractious
fatuous
fracas
feckless
fickleness
fearfulness
felonious
filthiness
gross
grievous
gratuitous
gallows
godless
groundless
gluttonous
grumpiness
gastritis
gloominess
gutless
graceless
garrulous
gastroenteritis
gingivitis
grogginess
greediness
godlessness
grossness
glumness
grumps
grimness
gormless
gangrenous
homeless
hopeless
homelessness
harass
helpless
hazardous
hideous
hostilities
hiss
herpes
hepatitis
horrendous
hopelessness
hemorrhoids
hives
harshness
heartless
heaviness
helplessness
hades
heinous
headless
hubris
hackles
illness
infamous
insidious
incredulous
idleness
ineffectiveness
injurious
imperious
impetuous
incestuous
inauspicious
incompleteness
indecisiveness
inglorious
impulsiveness
intrusiveness
itchiness
invasiveness
ignominious
inappropriateness
invidious
impious
idolatrous
ignoramus
jealous
jobless
jackass
judas
jitters
joblessness
joyless
jumpiness
jerkiness
joylessness
jitteriness
jackanapes
jadedness
juiceless
jealousness
jeopardous
jankers
jiveass
juggins
jejuneness
junkiness
jadishness
jolterheadedness
knackers
klutziness
knavishness
kindless
kanjoos
knuckleheadedness
kvetchiness
loss
loneliness
lifeless
laziness
ludicrous
lupus
lawless
lateness
lawlessness
laborious
litigious
lecherous
loveless
laryngitis
libelous
listless
leaderless
lewdness
listlessness
landless
lameness
lascivious
loggerheads
lightheadedness
miss
mess
minus
madness
malicious
meaningless
mindless
monotonous
monstrous
merciless
measles
murderous
meningitis
mumps
meanness
mononucleosis
mutinous
meritless
misdiagnosis
moodiness
meaninglessness
messiness
mirthless
morass
nervous
nerves
notorious
needless
nemesis
nervousness
nothingness
numbness
nauseous
noxious
neurosis
nefarious
narrowness
nastiness
neediness
nearsightedness
naughtiness
norovirus
nosebleeds
numbnuts
noisiness
nosiness
nauseousness
niggardliness
outrageous
ominous
obsess
oblivious
obnoxious
oppress
onerous
osteoporosis
onus
ostentatious
odious
overzealous
overemphasis
obsequious
officious
offensiveness
outrageousness
obliviousness
obsessiveness
overdiagnosis
orneriness
obstreperous
overcautious
overanalysis
piss
paralysis
pointless
perilous
precarious
powerless
poisonous
pious
pretentious
psychosis
pompous
pus
preposterous
penniless
promiscuous
precipitous
presumptuous
psoriasis
pernicious
pettiness
powerlessness
ponderous
pitiless
psyops
queasiness
querulous
querulousness
quarrelsomeness
questionableness
quarrellous
querimonious
quiblins
querimoniousness
ridiculous
restless
rats
reckless
rebellious
ruthless
restlessness
roughness
repress
rabies
recklessness
ruthlessness
raucous
rudeness
regress
ruckus
ridiculousness
remorseless
ruinous
remiss
repossess
rickets
rebelliousness
rashness
stress
suspicious
sickness
sadness
suppress
scandalous
senseless
sus
straits
shameless
sleepless
selfishness
superstitious
stubbornness
shambles
soreness
superfluous
sepsis
sass
syphilis
shenanigans
slowness
spurious
sars
tiredness
tedious
treacherous
trespass
tatters
tumultuous
thoughtless
toothless
tuberculosis
tenuous
tremulous
tasteless
tetanus
tinnitus
throes
thankless
transgress
tardiness
treasonous
torturous
typhus
theatrics
traitorous
tactless
useless
unconscious
unhappiness
unwillingness
unfairness
unconsciousness
uneasiness
ugliness
unscrupulous
uselessness
underclass
unpleasantness
unevenness
unkindness
unrighteousness
unresponsiveness
unsteadiness
unambitious
unfaithfulness
unworthiness
ungracious
unserious
unglamorous
unfitness
vicious
venomous
voiceless
vagueness
vacuous
villainous
viciousness
valueless
vexatious
villainess
vindictiveness
vileness
vengefulness
verminous
vainglorious
voicelessness
viperous
vainness
vacuousness
vomitous
vindicativeness
voteless
victoryless
verboseness
weakness
worthless
wickedness
weariness
winless
wuss
worthlessness
willies
wretchedness
warrantless
wrongness
witless
withers
wiseass
willfulness
wastefulness
wantonness
wordiness
wrongfulness
wooziness
woodenness
waywardness
wonkiness
wobblies
yikes
yips
yuckiness
yobbishness
Starts with Z
2 words
zealless
zestless

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