ests: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of ests
- interests«Word Popularity Bar5/5
interest
- noun a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
involvement.
- an interest in music
- noun a reason for wanting something done
sake.
- for your sake
- died for the sake of his country
- in the interest of safety
- in the common interest
- noun a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
- rests5/5
rest
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
residue; residuum; residual; balance; remainder.
- there was no remainder
- he threw away the rest
- he took what he wanted and I got the balance
- noun freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
ease; repose; relaxation.
- took his repose by the swimming pool
- noun something left after other parts have been taken away
- forests5/5
forest
- noun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
woods; wood.
- noun land that is covered with trees and shrubs
timberland; woodland; timber.
- noun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
- priests5/5
priest
- noun a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
- noun a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
non-Christian priest.
- noun a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
- requests5/5
request
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
postulation; petition.
- noun the verbal act of requesting
asking.
- noun a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
- suggests5/5
suggest
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
propose; advise.
- the senator proposed to abolish the sales tax
- verb drop a hint; intimate by a hint
hint.
- verb make a proposal, declare a plan for something
- tests5/5
test
- noun trying something to find out about it
trial; trial run; tryout.
- a sample for ten days free trial
- a trial of progesterone failed to relieve the pain
- noun any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc
mental testing; mental test; psychometric test.
- the test was standardized on a large sample of students
- noun trying something to find out about it
- guests5/5
guest
- noun a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
invitee.
- noun United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959)
Edgar Guest; Edgar Albert Guest.
- noun a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
- arrests4/5
arrest
- noun the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
taking into custody; apprehension; pinch; catch; collar.
- the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar
- noun the state of inactivity following an interruption
halt; stoppage; stop; hitch; stay; check.
- the negotiations were in arrest
- held them in check
- during the halt he got some lunch
- the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow
- he spent the entire stop in his seat
- noun the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
- manifests4/5
manifest
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
attest; certify; demonstrate; evidence.
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
- noun a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane
- pests4/5
pest
- noun a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
pestilence; plague; pestis.
- noun any epidemic disease with a high death rate
pestilence; plague.
- noun a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
- protests4/5
protest
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
protestation.
- they finished the game under protest to the league president
- the senator rose to register his protest
- the many protestations did not stay the execution
- noun the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
objection; dissent.
- noun a formal and solemn declaration of objection
- contests4/5
contest
- noun an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
competition.
- noun a struggle between rivals
- noun an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
- conquests4/5
conquest
- noun the act of conquering
subjection; subjugation; conquering.
- noun success in mastering something difficult
- the conquest of space
- noun the act of conquering
- nests4/5
nest
- noun a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
- noun a kind of gun emplacement
- a machine-gun nest
- a nest of snipers
- noun a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
- digests3/5
digest
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- noun something that is compiled (as into a single book or file)
compilation.
- noun a periodical that summarizes the news
- quests3/5
quest
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
pursuit; pursuance.
- the pursuit of love
- life is more than the pursuance of fame
- a quest for wealth
- noun the act of searching for something
seeking.
- a quest for diamonds
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
- harvests3/5
harvest
- noun the yield from plants in a single growing season
crop.
- noun the consequence of an effort or activity
- they gathered a harvest of examples
- a harvest of love
- noun the yield from plants in a single growing season
- attests3/5
attest
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
certify; demonstrate; evidence; manifest.
- His high fever attested to his illness
- The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
- This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
- verb authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity
- I attest this signature
- verb provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
- invests3/5
invest
- verb make an investment
put; place; commit.
- Put money into bonds
- verb give qualities or abilities to
endue; gift; empower; indue; endow.
- verb make an investment
- crests3/5
crest
- noun the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
- noun the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
crown; top; tip; summit; peak.
- the view from the peak was magnificent
- they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
- noun the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
- bequests3/5
bequest
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
legacy.
- noun (law) a gift of personal property by will
- rainforests3/5
rainforest
- noun a forest with heavy annual rainfall
rain forest.
- noun a forest with heavy annual rainfall
- chests3/5
chest
- noun the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
pectus; thorax.
- noun box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
- noun the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
- vests3/5
vest
- noun a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
waistcoat.
- noun a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
undershirt; singlet.
- noun a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
- subtests3/5
- jests2/5
jest
- noun a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
gag; joke; laugh; jape.
- he told a very funny joke
- he knows a million gags
- thanks for the laugh
- he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest
- even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point
- noun activity characterized by good humor
jocularity; joke.
- noun a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
- tempests2/5
tempest
- noun a violent commotion or disturbance
storm.
- the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away
- it was only a tempest in a teapot
- noun (literary) a violent wind
- a tempest swept over the island
- noun a violent commotion or disturbance
- detests2/5
detest
- verb dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
hate.
- I hate Mexican food
- She detests politicians
- verb dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
- ingests2/5
ingest
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
have; take in; consume; take.
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee
- verb take up mentally
assimilate; absorb; take in.
- he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe
- verb serve oneself to, or consume regularly
- armrests2/5
armrest
- noun a support for the arm
- noun a support for the arm
- inquests2/5
inquest
- noun an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
- noun an inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death
- houseguests2/5
houseguest
- noun a guest entertained in your house
house guest.
- noun a guest entertained in your house
- pretests2/5
pretests
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bests1/5
best
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- they did their best
- noun the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
topper.
- he could beat the best of them
- noun the supreme effort one can make
- wests1/5
west
- noun the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
Occident.
- noun the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
due west; W; westward.
- noun the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
- unrests1/5
unrest
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
ferment; tempestuousness; fermentation; agitation.
- the political ferment produced new leadership
- social unrest
- noun a feeling of restless agitation
- noun a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
- zests1/5
zest
- noun vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
zestfulness; gusto; relish.
- noun a tart spicy quality
piquantness; tanginess; piquance; tang; nip; piquancy.
- noun vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
- divests1/5
divest
- verb take away possessions from someone
deprive; strip.
- The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets
- verb deprive of status or authority
disinvest.
- he was divested of his rights and his title
- They disinvested themselves of their rights
- verb take away possessions from someone
- infests1/5
infest
- verb invade in great numbers
overrun.
- the roaches infested our kitchen
- verb occupy in large numbers or live on a host
invade; overrun.
- the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North
- verb invade in great numbers
- molests1/5
molest
- verb harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to
- verb annoy continually or chronically
beset; chivy; chevy; chevvy; harass; hassle; chivvy; harry; plague; provoke.
- He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
- This man harasses his female co-workers
- verb harass or assault sexually; make indecent advances to
- archpriests1/5
archpriest
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
hierarch; high priest; prelate; primate.
- noun a senior clergyman and dignitary
- congests1/5
congest
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
clog; choke; foul; clog up; choke off; back up.
- The leaves clog our drains in the Fall
- The water pipe is backed up
- verb become or cause to become obstructed
- behests1/5
behest
- noun an authoritative command or request
- noun an authoritative command or request
- palimpsests1/5
palimpsest
- noun a manuscript (usually written on papyrus or parchment) on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible
- noun a manuscript (usually written on papyrus or parchment) on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible
- backrests1/5
backrest
- noun a support that you can lean against while sitting
back.
- the back of the dental chair was adjustable
- noun a support that you can lean against while sitting
- headrests1/5
headrest
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
head restraint.
- noun a rest for the head
- noun a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
- wrests1/5
wrest
- verb obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
- wrest the knife from his hands
- wrest a meaning from the old text
- wrest power from the old government
- verb obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
- footrests1/5
footrest
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
tuffet; ottoman; footstool.
- noun a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person
- anapests1/5
anapest
- noun a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
anapaest.
- noun a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
- anapaests1/5
anapaest
- noun a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
anapest.
- noun a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables
- wildebeests1/5
wildebeest
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
gnu.
- noun large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
- hartebeests1/5
hartebeest
- noun a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
- noun a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
- posttests1/5
- gests1/5
gest
A guest. Obs. Chaucer.
- fests1/5
fest
The fist. Obs. Chaucer.
- reinvests1/5
reinvest
To invest again or anew.
- nonguests1/5
- retests1/5
retests
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
Derived words of ests
- bestseller«Word Popularity Bar3/5
bestseller
- noun a book that has had a large and rapid sale
best seller.
- noun a book that has had a large and rapid sale
- festschrift3/5
festschrift
- noun a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
- noun a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
- bestselling3/5
bestselling
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- bestsellers2/5
bestseller
- noun a book that has had a large and rapid sale
best seller.
- noun a book that has had a large and rapid sale
- westside2/5
westside
- adjective satellite of the western part of a city
- he lives in upper westside Manhattan
- adjective satellite of the western part of a city
- festschriften1/5
festschrift
- noun a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
- noun a collection of writings published in honor of a scholar
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `ests`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `ests`, some are not.
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