Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z earthshock An earthquake. earthside On the planet Earth. Earthsider An inhabitant of Earth. earthslide A landslide or landslip. earthslip Synonym of earthslide. earthsman Someone from the planet Earth; an Earthman, an Earthling. earthspace The volume of space dominated by Earth's gravity. earthstar A type of puffball mushroom, of genus Geastrum, whose surface splits open in a star-shaped form. earthstopper One who engages in earth-stopping. earthstorm An extremely powerful earthquake; a storm involving earth or rock blowing through the air. earthup Synonym of earthrise earthwall A wall made from earth, typically as part of a fortification. earthward Towards or in the direction of the Earth. earthwardly Toward the earth. earthwards Towards the earth; earthward. earthware Synonym of earthenware. earthwash Soil and other loose sediment that has been gradually washed down from higher land by rainwater. earthwax Ozocerite. earthwolf Synonym of aardwolf (“Proteles cristatus”). earthwoman A female inhabitant of Earth. earthwork Any structure made from earth, especially an embankment used for fortification or flood control. earthworked Having one or more earthworks. earthworm A worm that lives in the ground. earthwormlike Similar to an earthworm. earthy Resembling dirt or soil (i.e. earth). eartip The tip of the external ear. eartipping Synonym of eartip (“removal of the tip of a cat's ear”). eartube A tube inserted during tympanostomy or a similar operation earwards Towards the ear. earware Personal acoustical equipment, especially headsets. earwax A waxy substance secreted by the ear. earwaxy Resembling or characteristic of earwax. earwear Clothing or accessories worn on the ears. earwig Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen. earwigfly A North American scorpionfly of species Merope tuber. earwigger An eavesdropper. earwigging An attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk. earwiggy Infested with earwigs. earwire A bow of wire, looped to fasten an earring to a pierced ear. earwitness A witness who provides evidence or testimony based on auditory observations. Earwood A surname. earwork The practice of listening. earworm A tune that keeps replaying in one's head or that one keeps thinking about, especially if unwanted. earwormy Of a song or tune: catchy, like an earworm. earwort Sempervivum tectorum earworthy Worthy of being listened to or heard Eary A surname. earywig earwig Easdale A small island and settlement in Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NM7317). ease Lack of difficulty; the ability to do something easily. Easebourne A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8922). eased Made easier, more relaxed, or less stressed. easeful full of ease, restful, comfortable easefully In an easeful way. easefulness State of being easeful, or a quality of promoting ease and tranquillity. easel An upright frame, typically on three legs, for displaying or supporting something, such as an artist's canvas. easeled Mounted on an easel. easeless Lacking in ease. easelessness Lack of ease; uneasiness. easellike Resembling an easel. easement An interest in land which grants the legal right to use another person's real property (real estate), generally in order to cross a part of the property or to gain access to something on the property (right of way). easen To make at ease; make easy or easier; (by extension) to soothe; comfort; relieve easened Made easy or at ease; relieved Easenhall A village and civil parish in Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4679). easer A person or thing that eases or relieves easesome Characterised or marked by ease; comfortable; comforting. Eash A surname. easier more easily easify To make easy. easily Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety. easiness Lack of difficulty; quality of not being frustrating, difficult, or dense (compact). easing The act by which something is eased. Easington A hamlet in Chilton parish, Buckinghamshire, formerly in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP6810). Easingwold A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Hambleton district (OS grid ref SE5269). Easler A surname. Easley A surname. Easom A surname. Eason A surname. easse An earthworm. Eassie A small village in Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO3345 or NO3547). east The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°. eastabout Eastward, heading east. Eastalgia Nostalgia for East Germany; Ostalgie Eastampton A township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. Eastaugh A surname. Eastaughffe A surname from Old English, possibly from north-eastern England or the neighbouring parts of Scotland. eastbound Moving or heading towards the east. Eastbourne A coastal town and local government district with borough status in East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TV6098). Eastbrook A suburb of Dinas Powys, Vale of Glamorgan borough county borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST1571). Eastburn A surname. Eastbury A village in Lambourn parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU3477). Eastby A small village in Embsay with Eastby parish, Craven district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0154). Eastchester A town and census-designated place therein, in southern Westchester County, New York, United States. Eastchurch A surname Eastcote A suburban area in the borough of Hillingdon, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1187). Eastep A surname. easter A Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is celebrated on the first Sunday (and Monday) following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinox, ranging in most of Western Christianity (such as Protestantism and Roman Catholicism) from March 22 to April 25, and in Eastern Christianity (such as the Coptic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church) from April 4 to May 8. Easterbrook A surname from Middle English. Easterbunny Easter Bunny. Easterday A surname. Easterfest the festivities and events associated with the Easter holiday; Easter celebration Eastergate A village in Barnham and Eastergate parish, Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU9405). Easterhouse A suburb in the east of the City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6765). Easterlike Resembling or characteristic of Easter. easterliness The state of being easterly. easterling A native of the East; an Easterner. easterly Any persistent wind from the east (usually a broad current or belt of easterly winds). Eastermonth The typical month of the Paschal cycle; Paschal month; the month in which Easter typically occurs; April. eastermost easternmost eastern Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east. easterner A native or inhabitant of the east of a region (or of the world as a whole), such as one of the eastern United States. easternism Something that is characteristic of the eastern part of a region. easternization The process of easternizing easternize To make eastern in character. easternly In or towards the east. easternmost Farthest east. easternness the state or quality of being eastern Eastertide The season from Easter Day to Whitsun, inclusive thereof. Eastertime The time during which Easter takes place; the Easter season. Easterton A village and civil parish on the edge of the Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU0255). Easterwood A surname. Eastery of or pertaining to Easter Eastes A surname. Eastfield A northern suburb of Bristol (OS grid ref ST5777). Eastford A town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. Eastgardens A suburb of Sydney in the Bayside council area, New South Wales, Australia. Eastgate A neighbourhood of Indianapolis, Indiana. Eastham A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ358805). Easthampstead A southern suburb of Bracknell, Bracknell Forest district, Berkshire, England (OS grid ref SU8667). Easthampton A city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States. Easther A surname. Easthope A small village and civil parish (served by Easthope, Shipton and Stanton Long Parish Council) in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO5695). eastie An inhabitant of the eastern suburbs of Sydney. Eastin A surname. easting The distance east of a standard reference meridian. Eastington A hamlet in Lapford parish, Mid Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS7409). eastish Approximately to the east. Eastlake A surname. Eastlakes A suburb of Sydney in the Bayside council area, New South Wales, Australia. eastland The eastern part of a geographic area; a land lying to the east. Eastleach A civil parish in Cotswold district, Gloucestershire, England that includes the villages of Eastleach Martin and Eastleach Turville. Eastleigh A town and civil parish with a town council in Eastleigh borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4519). eastly Synonym of easterly. Eastmain An Indian reserve and village municipality of Eeyou Istchee, Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada Eastman A surname. Eastmond A surname. eastmost Furthest to the east; most eastern. eastness The quality of being eastern. Eastnor A village and civil parish (served by Eastnor Donnington Parish Council) east of Ledbury, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO7337). Eastoe A surname.