Nouns Starting with DE and Containing SS

This list gathers 163 English nouns starting with DE and containing SS, such as Depression, Dessert, Depressive, Deafness, Delicatessen, Decompression and Defensiveness. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our noun grammar guide to review pluralization and capitalization rules.

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Starts with DEA
8 words
deafness
deadliness
deaconess
deadness
dearness
deaccession
deathlessness
deathliness
Starts with DEB
3 words
debonairness
debauchedness
debasedness
Starts with DEC
17 words
decompression
decisiveness
declassification
deceitfulness
decompressor
decorativeness
decidedness
deceptiveness
decorousness
declassee
decentness
decussation
deciduousness
decommissioner
decrepitness
deceivableness
decession
Starts with DED
1 words
deducibleness
Starts with DEE
2 words
deepness
deergrass
Starts with DEF
12 words
defensiveness
definiteness
deftness
defenselessness
definitiveness
defectiveness
defiantness
defensibleness
deficientness
deformedness
defunctness
defeasibleness
Starts with DEG
5 words
degausser
degradingness
degenerateness
degression
degasser
Starts with DEJ
1 words
dejectedness
Starts with DEL
12 words
delicatessen
deliciousness
deliberateness
delightfulness
delicateness
deliriousness
deliberativeness
deleteriousness
delightedness
delusiveness
delectableness
delassement
Starts with DEM
10 words
demoness
demitasse
demonstrativeness
dementedness
demureness
demigoddess
demandingness
demission
demassification
demonstrableness
Starts with DEN
2 words
denseness
denotativeness
Starts with DEO
1 words
deossification
Starts with DEP
17 words
depression
depressive
depressant
depressor
dependableness
depravedness
depressiveness
depthlessness
deplorableness
depressure
depressingness
deprecatoriness
depressibility
deploredness
depressomotor
dephlegmedness
depreciatoriness
Starts with DER
8 words
derivativeness
derisiveness
derivedness
derepression
derogatoriness
derelictness
dermoossification
derfness
Starts with DES
24 words
dessert
destructiveness
descriptiveness
dessertspoon
desirableness
desolateness
deservedness
desperateness
deservingness
dessous
desiredness
despicableness
dessertspoonful
dessus
desertedness
desultoriness
desirousness
desirelessness
desertness
designedness
despitefulness
destituteness
desirefulness
despairfulness
Starts with DET
14 words
determinedness
detasseling
detachedness
detailedness
dettifoss
determinateness
detestableness
determinativeness
detractiveness
detractress
detachableness
detersiveness
detrimentalness
determinableness
Starts with DEV
11 words
deviousness
devotedness
devoutness
devilishness
deviless
devicefulness
developedness
devotionalness
devouringness
devouress
devoutlessness
Starts with DEW
1 words
dewiness
Starts with DEX
1 words
dexterousness

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