5 Letter Words That Start With E
ethos
Noun : The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement.
Noun : (rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker invokes their authority, competence or expertise in an attempt to persuade others that their view is correct.
Noun : (art) The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character, as influenced by the ethos (character or fundamental values) of a people, rather than emotional situations or individual character traits in a narrow sense; opposed to pathos.
earth
Noun : (uncountable) Soil.
Noun : (uncountable) Any general rock-based material.
Noun : The ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).
event
Noun : An occurrence; something that happens.
Noun : A prearranged social activity (function, etc.)
Noun : One of several contests that combine to make up a competition.
eagle
Noun : Any of several large carnivorous and carrion-eating birds in the family Accipitridae, having a powerful hooked bill and keen vision.
Noun : (US, numismatics, historical) A gold coin with a face value of ten dollars, formerly used in the United States.
Noun : (historical, numismatics) A 13th-century coin minted in Europe and circulated in England as a debased sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I of England.
elain
Noun : eleoptene
Noun : A female given name
epoch
Noun : A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one considered noteworthy or remarkable.
Noun : A notable event which marks the beginning of such a period.
Noun : (chronology, astronomy, computing) A specific instant in time, chosen as the point of reference or zero value of a system that involves identifying instants of time.
ennui
Noun : A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.
Verb : (transitive) To make bored or listless; to weary.
elite
Adjective : Of high birth or social position; aristocratic or patrician.
Adjective : Representing the choicest or most select of a group.
Noun : A special group or social class of people which have a superior intellectual, social or economic status as, the elite of society.
excel
Verb : (transitive) To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
Verb : (intransitive) To be much better than others.
Verb : (transitive, archaic, rare) To exceed, to go beyond
Noun : (uncountable) A system for transferring messages from one computer to another, usually through a network.
Noun : (uncountable) A quantity of messages sent through an email system.
Noun : (countable) A message sent through an email system.
evoke
Verb : To call out; to draw out or bring forth.
Verb : To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
Verb : To elicit a response.
error
Noun : (uncountable) The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
Noun : (countable) A mistake; an accidental wrong action or a false statement not made deliberately.
Noun : (countable, uncountable) Sin; transgression.
ether
Noun : (uncountable, literary or poetic) The substance formerly supposed to fill the upper regions of the atmosphere above the clouds, in particular as a medium breathed by deities.
Noun : (by extension) The medium breathed by human beings; the air.
Noun : (by extension) The sky, the heavens; the void, nothingness.
eerie
Adjective : Strange, weird, fear-inspiring, especially in a shadowy or mysterious way.
Adjective : (Scotland) Frightened, timid.
Noun : An eerie creature or thing.
eager
Adjective : Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.
Adjective : (computing theory) Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.
Adjective : (dated) Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
entry
Noun : The act of entering.
Noun : (uncountable) Permission to enter.
Noun : A doorway that provides a means of entering a building.
elide
Verb : To leave out or omit (something).
Verb : (linguistics) To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable.
Verb : To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.
enjoy
Verb : (transitive) To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something.
Verb : (transitive) To have the use or benefit of something.
Verb : (intransitive, India) To be satisfied or receive pleasure.
eskew
Noun : A surname.
embed
Verb : (transitive) To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
Verb : (transitive, by extension) To include (something) in surrounding matter.
Verb : (transitive, computing) To encapsulate within another document or data file.
elude
Verb : (transitive) To evade or escape from (someone or something), especially by using cunning or skill.
Verb : (transitive) To shake off (a pursuer); to give someone the slip.
Verb : (transitive) To escape being understandable to; to be incomprehensible to.
elder
Noun : A leader of a community, someone of great age or seniority.
Noun : (now chiefly US) An old person.
Noun : One who is older than another.
essay
Noun : (authorship) A written composition of moderate length, exploring a particular issue or subject.
Noun : (obsolete) A test, experiment; an assay.
Noun : (now rare) An attempt.
enact
Verb : (transitive, law) To make (a bill) into law.
Verb : (transitive) To act the part of; to play.
Verb : (transitive) To do; to effect.
exist
Verb : (intransitive, stative) to be; have existence; have being or reality
ensue
Verb : (obsolete, transitive) To follow (a leader, inclination etc.).
Verb : (obsolete, transitive) To follow (in time), to be subsequent to.
Verb : (intransitive) To occur afterwards, as a result or effect.
exert
Verb : To put in vigorous action.
Verb : To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material.
eclat
Noun : Alternative spelling of éclat [A brilliant or successful effect; brilliance of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown.]
exude
Verb : (transitive) To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
Verb : (intransitive) To flow out through the pores.
Verb : (transitive) To give off or radiate a certain quality or emotion, often strongly.
elegy
Noun : A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation.
Noun : (music) A composition of mournful character.
Noun : A classical poem written in elegiac meter
extra
Adjective : (not comparable) Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary.
Adjective : (not comparable, dated) Extraordinarily good; superior.
Adjective : (comparable, slang) Over the top; going beyond what is normal or appropriate, often in a dramatic manner.
extol
Verb : To praise; to make high.
edema
Noun : (American spelling, pathology) An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity.
Noun : (American spelling, botany) A similar swelling in plants caused by excessive accumulation of water.
edict
Noun : A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.
enter
Verb : (intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
Verb : (transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.
Verb : (figuratively) To go or come into (a state or profession).
equal
Adjective : (not comparable) The same in all respects.
Adjective : (mathematics, not comparable) Exactly identical, having the same value.
Adjective : (obsolete) Fair, impartial.
empty
Adjective : Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
Adjective : (computing, programming, mathematics) Containing no elements (as of a string, array, or set), opposed to being null (having no valid value).
Adjective : (obsolete) Free; clear; devoid; often with of.
exact
Adjective : Precisely agreeing with a standard, a fact, or the truth; perfectly conforming; neither exceeding nor falling short in any respect.
Adjective : Habitually careful to agree with a standard, a rule, or a promise; accurate; methodical; punctual.
Adjective : Precisely or definitely conceived or stated; strict.
eight
Noun : The digit/figure 8.
Noun : (playing cards) Any of the four cards in a normal deck with the value eight.
Noun : (nautical) A light, narrow rowing boat, especially one used in competitive rowing, steered by a cox, in which eight rowers each have two oars.
endow
Verb : (transitive) To give property to (someone) as a gift; specifically, to provide (a person or institution) with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits.
Verb : (transitive) Followed by with, or rarely by of: to enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality.
Verb : (transitive) Usually in the passive: to naturally furnish (with something).
exalt
Verb : (transitive) To honor; to hold in high esteem.
Verb : (transitive) To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate.
Verb : (transitive) To elate, or fill with the joy of success.
exile
Noun : (uncountable) The state of being banished from one's home or country.
Noun : (countable) Someone who is banished from his home or country.
Verb : (transitive) To send (someone or something) into exile.
endue
Verb : (obsolete) To pass food into the stomach; to digest; also figuratively, to take on, absorb.
Verb : To take on, to take the form of.
Verb : To put on (a piece of clothing); to clothe (someone with something).
elrod
Noun : A surname.
ember
Noun : A piece of coal or wood glowing by heat; a hot coal.
Noun : Smoldering ash.
Adjective : (religion) Making a circuit of the year or the seasons; recurring in each quarter of the year, as certain religious days set apart for fasting and prayer.
et al
Verb : used as an abbreviation of `et alibi' when referring to other occurrences in a tex
Verb : used as an abbreviation of `et alii' (masculine plural) or `et aliae' (feminine plural) or `et alia' (neutral plural) when referring to a number of peopl
erato
Noun : (Greek mythology) The goddess of lyric poetry, particularly erotic poetry, eroticism, and mimic imitation, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne. Usually depicted with a crown/wreath of myrtle and roses, holding a lyre and a golden arrow and doves. Often accompanies Eros/Cupid.
Noun : (astronomy) 62 Erato, a main belt asteroid.
evade
Verb : (transitive) To get away from by cunning; to avoid by using dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to cleverly escape from
Verb : (transitive) To escape; to slip away; — sometimes with from.
Verb : (intransitive) To attempt to escape; to practice artifice or sophistry, for the purpose of eluding.
envoi
Noun : (poetry) A short stanza at the end of a poem, used either to address a person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.
ethic
Adjective : Moral, relating to morals.
Noun : A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual.
Noun : The morality of an action.
edify
Verb : (now rare) To build, construct.
Verb : (transitive) To instruct or improve morally or intellectually.
enemy
Noun : Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
Noun : A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation.
Noun : Something harmful or threatening to another
emend
Verb : (transitive) To correct and revise (text or a document).
early
Adjective : At a time in advance of the usual or expected event.
Adjective : Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
Adjective : Near the start or beginning.
emote
Verb : (transitive)
Verb : To display or express (emotions, mental states, etc.) openly, particularly while acting, and especially in an excessive manner.
Verb : To deliver (a speech), say (lines of a play, words), etc., in a dramatic or emotional manner, especially if overly so.
emoji
Noun : A digital graphic icon with a unique code point used to represent a concept, object, person, animal or place, originally used in Japanese text messaging but since adopted internationally in other contexts such as social media. Or, by extension, any non-standard emoji-like image inserted inline in text, i.e. an image emoticon.
elope
Verb : (intransitive, of a married person) To run away from home with a paramour.
Verb : (intransitive, of an unmarried person) To run away secretly for the purpose of getting married with one's intended spouse; to marry in a quick or private fashion, especially without a public period of engagement.
Verb : (intransitive, dated) To run away from home (for any reason).
elemi
Noun : A tree, Canarium luzonicum, native to the Philippines.
Noun : (uncountable) A resin harvested from the tree.
elate
Verb : (transitive) To make joyful or proud.
Verb : (transitive) To lift up; raise; elevate.
Adjective : Elated; exultant.
ebony
Noun : (uncountable) A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
Noun : (countable) A tree that yields such wood.
Noun : (countable and uncountable) A deep, dark black colour.
envoy
Noun : (law) A diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
Noun : A representative.
Noun : A diplomat.
expel
Verb : To eject or erupt.
Verb : (obsolete) To fire (a bullet, arrow etc.).
Verb : (transitive) To remove from membership.
erupt
Verb : (intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
Verb : (intransitive) To burst forth; to break out.
Verb : (intransitive, figuratively) To spontaneously release pressure or tension.
emmet
Noun : (dialectal or archaic) An ant.
Noun : (Cornwall, derogatory) A tourist.
Noun : A surname.
ester
Noun : (organic chemistry) A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.
Noun : A female given name from Hebrew, alternative form of Esther
emcee
Noun : Alternative form of MC in its senses as
Noun : Master of ceremonies.
Noun : (music) A rapper.
erode
Verb : To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction.
Verb : (figurative) To destroy gradually by an ongoing process.
educe
Verb : (transitive, now rare) To direct the course of (a flow, journey etc.); to lead in a particular direction.
Verb : (transitive) To infer or deduce (a result, theory etc.) from existing data or premises.
Verb : (transitive) To draw out or bring forth from some basic or potential state; to elicit, to develop.
eater
Noun : A person or animal who eats.
Noun : A fruit or other food that is suitable for eating, especially one that is intended to be eaten uncooked.
Noun : (cellular automata) A configuration of cells that appears to consume another configuration by gradually causing it to disappear.
expat
Noun : An expatriate; a person who lives outside their own country.
exult
Verb : (intransitive) To rejoice; to be very happy, especially in triumph.
etude
Noun : (music) A short piece of music, designed to give a performer practice in a particular area or skill.
eland
Noun : A genus of large South African antelope (Taurotragus), valued both for its hide and flesh.
Noun : A surname.
Noun : A village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States.
evert
Verb : (transitive, often biology, physiology) To turn inside out (like a pocket being emptied) or outwards.
Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To move (someone or something) out of the way.
Verb : (transitive, obsolete, also figuratively) To turn upside down; to overturn.
every
Noun : A surname.
elbow
Noun : (anatomy) The joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
Noun : (by extension) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, coastline, etc.; an angular or jointed part of any structure, such as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent.
Noun : (US, dated, early 20th-century slang) A detective.
erect
Adjective : Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
Adjective : (of body parts) Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly, especially as the result of stimulation.
Adjective : (of a person) Having an erect penis.
elect
Noun : One chosen or set apart.
Noun : (theology) In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.
Verb : (transitive) To choose or make a decision (to do something)
enrol
Verb : (Britain, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, Canada) Standard spelling of enroll.
egret
Noun : Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season.
Noun : A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament.
Noun : (botany) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, such as the down of the thistle.
easel
Noun : An upright frame, typically on three legs, for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist's canvas.
egypt
Noun : A country in North Africa and Western Asia. Official name: Arab Republic of Egypt. Capital: Cairo.
Noun : (historical) A civilization based around the river Nile, on its lower reaches nearer the Mediterranean.
Noun : A number of places in the United States:
enate
Noun : A relative whose relation is traced only through female members of the family.
Noun : Any maternal female relative.
Adjective : Related to someone by female connections.
elfin
Noun : An elf; an inhabitant of fairy-land.
Noun : A little urchin or child.
Noun : Any of the butterflies in the subgenus Incisalia of the North American lycaenid genus Callophrys.
erase
Verb : (transitive) to remove markings or information
Verb : (transitive) To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
Verb : (transitive) To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
equip
Verb : (transitive) To supply with something necessary in order to carry out a specific action or task; to provide with (e.g. weapons, provisions, munitions, rigging)
Verb : (transitive) To dress up; to array; to clothe.
Verb : (transitive) To prepare (someone) with a skill.
emate
exeat
Noun : A license or permit for absence from a university or a religious house (such as a monastery).
Noun : A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese.
Noun : (dated, UK) Leave of absence from a public school or college.
enure
Verb : (transitive) To inure; to make accustomed or desensitized to something unpleasant due to constant exposure.
Verb : (intransitive, chiefly law) To take effect, to be operative; used with to.
eyrie
Noun : The nest of a bird of prey.
Noun : Any high and remote but commanding place.
ergot
Noun : Any fungus in the genus Claviceps which are parasitic on grasses.
Noun : The sclerotium (wintering stage) of certain fungi in the genus Claviceps, appearing as a deformed grain in certain cereals and grasses infected by the fungi.
enema
Noun : An injection of fluid into the large intestine by way of the rectum, usually for medical purposes.
Noun : The fluid so injected.
Noun : A device for administering such an injection.
eider
Noun : Any of the species of the genera Polysticta or Somateria, in the seaduck subfamily Merginae, which line their nests with fine down (taken from their own bodies).
Noun : A river in Germany, the boundary between Schleswig and Holstein.
eject
Verb : (transitive) To compel (a person or persons) to leave.
Verb : (transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully.
Verb : (US, transitive) To compel (a sports player) to leave the field because of inappropriate behaviour.
epoxy
Adjective : (chemistry) Derived from an epoxide.
Noun : A thermosetting polyepoxide resin used chiefly in strong adhesives, coatings and laminates; epoxy resin.
Verb : To glue with epoxy.
equid
Noun : Any animal of the taxonomic family Equidae, including any equine (horse, zebra, ass, mule, etc.)
estop
Verb : To impede or bar by estoppel.
Verb : To stop up, to plug
eaves
Noun : (architecture) The underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building.
Noun : (by extension) Something that extends over or projects beyond.
Noun : A surname.
equel
eagre
Noun : a tidal bore
Adjective : Obsolete form of eager. [Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.]
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