stens: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of stens
- listens«Word Popularity Bar4/5
listen
- verb hear with intention
- Listen to the sound of this cello
- verb listen and pay attention
take heed; hear.
- Listen to your father
- We must hear the expert before we make a decision
- verb hear with intention
- hastens2/5
hasten
- verb act or move at high speed
rush; festinate; look sharp; hurry.
- We have to rush!
- hurry--it's late!
- verb move fast
rush; bucket along; hotfoot; belt along; cannonball along; race; step on it; hie; speed; pelt along; rush along.
- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
- verb act or move at high speed
- fastens2/5
fasten
- verb cause to be firmly attached
fix; secure.
- fasten the lock onto the door
- she fixed her gaze on the man
- verb become fixed or fastened
- This dress fastens in the back
- verb cause to be firmly attached
- glistens2/5
glisten
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
glister; scintillation; glitter; sparkle.
- verb be shiny, as if wet
shine; glint; glitter; gleam.
- His eyes were glistening
- noun the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
- moistens1/5
moisten
- verb make moist
wash; dampen.
- The dew moistened the meadows
- verb moisten with fine drops
drizzle.
- drizzle the meat with melted butter
- verb make moist
- chastens1/5
chasten
- verb censure severely
objurgate; chastise; castigate; correct.
- She chastised him for his insensitive remarks
- verb restrain
moderate; temper.
- verb censure severely
- christens1/5
christen
- verb administer baptism to
baptise; baptize.
- The parents had the child baptized
- verb administer baptism to
- unfastens1/5
unfasten
- verb cause to become undone
- unfasten your belt
- verb become undone or untied
- The shoelaces unfastened
- verb cause to become undone
Derived words of stens
- ostensibly«Word Popularity Bar4/5
ostensibly
- adverb from appearances alone
on the face of it; apparently; seemingly.
- irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land
- the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned
- had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy
- on the face of it the problem seems minor
- adverb from appearances alone
- christensen3/5
christensen
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- ostensible3/5
ostensible
- adjective satellite appearing as such but not necessarily so
apparent; seeming.
- for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent
- the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies
- the ostensible truth of their theories
- his seeming honesty
- adjective satellite represented or appearing as such; pretended
ostensive.
- His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
- adjective satellite appearing as such but not necessarily so
- distension3/5
distension
- noun the act of expanding by pressure from within
distention.
- noun the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
dilatation; distention.
- noun the act of expanding by pressure from within
- ostensive2/5
ostensive
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- adjective satellite represented or appearing as such; pretended
ostensible.
- His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- distensibility1/5
distensibility
The quality or capacity of being distensible. R.
- ostension1/5
ostension
(Eccl.) The showing of the sacrament on the altar in order that it may receive the adoration of the communicants.
- distensible1/5
distensible
- adjective satellite capable of being distended; able to stretch and expand
- the stomach is a distensible organ
- adjective satellite capable of being distended; able to stretch and expand
- overdistension1/5
- ostensively1/5
ostensive
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- adjective satellite represented or appearing as such; pretended
ostensible.
- His ostensible purpose was charity, his real goal popularity
- adjective satellite manifestly demonstrative
- carstensz1/5
- distensions1/5
distension
- noun the act of expanding by pressure from within
distention.
- noun the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
dilatation; distention.
- noun the act of expanding by pressure from within
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `stens`. 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 `stens`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.
About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `stens`. 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 `stens`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.