Words that start with D

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There are 1 2-letter word, 5 3-letter words, 12 4-letter words, 10 5-letter words, 23 6-letter words, and 27 7-letter words that start with "D."

For longer words, there are 21 8-letter words, 18 9-letter words, 17 10-letter words, 14 11-letter words, 4 12-letter words, 1 14-letter word, 1 17-letter word, and 1 18-letter word that start with "D."

2 Letter Words that start with D

Do
- Synonyms: carry out, undertake, discharge
- Opposites: Neglect, Avoid
- Part of speech: Verb

3 Letter Words that start with D

Did
- Synonyms: Executed, Carried out, Accomplished
- Opposites: Did Not, Neglected
- Part of speech: Verb
Dog
- Synonyms: canine, hound, mongrel
- Opposites: Cat, Tiger
- Part of speech: Noun
Day
- Synonyms: twenty-four-hour period, full day, twenty-four hours
- Opposites: Decline, Nadir
- Part of speech: Noun
Dry
- Synonyms: parched, dried, withered
- Opposites: Fresh, Moist
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dew
- Synonyms: Moisture, Condensation, Humidity
- Opposites: Drought, Aridity
- Part of speech: Noun

4 Letter Words that start with D

Dire
- Synonyms: terrible, dreadful, appalling
- Opposites: Good, Mild, Encouraging
- Part of speech: Adjective
Desk
- Synonyms: table, work surface, bureau
- Opposites: Floor, Mobile
- Part of speech: Noun
Duty
- Synonyms: responsibility, obligation, commitment
- Opposites: Neglect, Irresponsibility
- Part of speech: Noun
Disc
- Synonyms: amphitheater, aureole, band
- Opposites: Uninterested, Apathetic
- Part of speech: Noun
Dead
- Synonyms: deceased, expired, departed
- Opposites: Alive, Living
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dull
- Synonyms: uninteresting, boring, tedious
- Opposites: Sunny, Bright
- Part of speech: Adjective
Data
- Synonyms: facts, figures, statistics
- Opposites: Assumption, Opinion
- Part of speech: Noun
Dumb
- Synonyms: speechless, tongue-tied, wordless
- Opposites: Smart, Intelligent
- Part of speech: Adjective
Deep
- Synonyms: extending far down, cavernous, yawning
- Opposites: Shallow, Insincere
- Part of speech: Adjective
Done
- Synonyms: cooked, ready, cooked through
- Opposites: Underdone, Raw, Ongoing, To Come
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dark
- Synonyms: black, pitch black, pitch dark
- Opposites: Good, Virtuous
- Part of speech: Adjective
Down
- Synonyms: towards a lower position, downwards, downstairs
- Opposites: Up, Upward
- Part of speech: Preposition

5 Letter Words that start with D

Depth
- Synonyms: deepness, distance downwards, distance inwards
- Opposites: Shallowness, Surface
- Part of speech: Noun
Drunk
- Synonyms: intoxicated, inebriated, drunken
- Opposites: Sober, Abstinent
- Part of speech: Adjective
Daily
- Synonyms: Everyday, Regular, Day-to-day
- Opposites: Rare, Occasional
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dance
- Synonyms: trip, sway, spin
- Opposites: Still, Freeze
- Part of speech: Verb
Drive
- Synonyms: operate, pilot, steer
- Opposites: Unmotivated, Indifferent
- Part of speech: Verb
Doubt
- Synonyms: uncertainty, lack of certainty, unsureness
- Opposites: Certainty, Conviction, Confidence, Trust
- Part of speech: Noun
Death
- Synonyms: demise, dying, end
- Opposites: Birth, Life
- Part of speech: Noun
Doing
- Synonyms: performance, performing, carrying out
- Opposites: Stopping, Ceasing
- Part of speech: Noun
Dream
- Synonyms: ambition, aspiration, hope
- Opposites: Reality, Nightmare
- Part of speech: Noun
Drink
- Synonyms: swallow, gulp down, quaff
- Opposites: Be Teetotal, Be On The Wagon
- Part of speech: Verb

6 Letter Words that start with D

Depend
- Synonyms: be contingent on, be conditional on, be dependent on
- Opposites: Independ, Self-sufficient
- Part of speech: Verb
Device
- Synonyms: implement, gadget, utensil
- Opposites: Natural Object, Organic Matter
- Part of speech: Noun
Deadly
- Synonyms: fatal, lethal, mortal
- Opposites: Harmless, Beneficial
- Part of speech: Adjective
Divide
- Synonyms: split, cut up, cleave
- Opposites: Unify, Join, Converge., Combine
- Part of speech: Verb
Devote
- Synonyms: allocate, assign, allot
- Opposites: Neglect, Disregard
- Part of speech: Verb
Depict
- Synonyms: portray, represent, picture
- Opposites: Obscure, Conceal
- Part of speech: Verb
Divine
- Synonyms: godly, godlike, angelic
- Opposites: Mundane, Dreadful
- Part of speech: Adjective
Decent
- Synonyms: satisfactory, reasonable, fair
- Opposites: Disobliging, Dishonest
- Part of speech: Adjective
Debate
- Synonyms: discussion, exchange of views, discourse
- Opposites: Agreement, Consensus
- Part of speech: Noun
Desire
- Synonyms: wish, want, fancy
- Opposites: Aversion, Disinterest
- Part of speech: Verb
Derive
- Synonyms: obtain, get, take
- Opposites: Dissociate, Detach
- Part of speech: Verb
Driven
- Synonyms: Motivated, Ambitious, Determined
- Opposites: Apathetic, Lazy
- Part of speech: Adjective
Design
- Synonyms: plan, draw plans of, draw
- Opposites: Destroy, Disorder
- Part of speech: Verb
Direct
- Synonyms: straight, undeviating, unswerving
- Opposites: Indirect, Evasive
- Part of speech: Adjective
Detail
- Synonyms: present, describe, set out
- Opposites: Generalization, Overview
- Part of speech: Verb
Demand
- Synonyms: request, call, command
- Opposites: Request, Offer
- Part of speech: Noun
Damage
- Synonyms: harm, injury, destruction
- Opposites: Repair, Improve
- Part of speech: Noun
During
- Synonyms: Throughout, In the course of, Over
- Opposites: Before, After
- Part of speech: Preposition
Define
- Synonyms: explain, expound, interpret
- Opposites: Confuse, Obscure
- Part of speech: Verb
Degree
- Synonyms: level, stage, point
- Opposites: Extremity, Absence
- Part of speech: Noun
Donate
- Synonyms: give, give/make a donation of, make a gift of
- Opposites: Keep, Receive
- Part of speech: Verb
Domain
- Synonyms: realm, kingdom, empire
- Opposites: Non-ecumene, Nonecumene
- Part of speech: Noun
Due To
- Synonyms: attributable to, caused by, ascribed to
- Opposites: Cleared, Repaid
- Part of speech: Preposition

7 Letter Words that start with D

Durable
- Synonyms: long-lasting, hard-wearing, heavy-duty
- Opposites: Flimsy, Delicate, Short-lived
- Part of speech: Adjective
Destiny
- Synonyms: Fate, Fortune, Predestination
- Opposites: Chance, Coincidence
- Part of speech: Noun
Digital
- Synonyms: Electronic, Virtual, Online
- Opposites: Analog, Physical
- Part of speech: Adjective
Disdain
- Synonyms: contempt, scorn, scornfulness
- Opposites: Admiration Nd Respect
- Part of speech: Noun
Deprive
- Synonyms: bankrupt, bereave, dispossess
- Opposites: Provide, Bestow
- Part of speech: Verb
Distort
- Synonyms: twist, warp, contort
- Opposites: Clarify, Accurately Represent
- Part of speech: Verb
Distant
- Synonyms: faraway, far off, far
- Opposites: Near, Recent
- Part of speech: Adjective
Disturb
- Synonyms: disarrange, muddle, rearrange
- Opposites: Calm, Soothe
- Part of speech: Verb
Devoted
- Synonyms: loyal, faithful, true
- Opposites: Disloyal, Unfaithful, Indifferent
- Part of speech: Adjective
Damaged
- Synonyms: Broken, Ruined, Harmed
- Opposites: Intact, Undamaged
- Part of speech: Adjective
Depress
- Synonyms: make sad, sadden, make unhappy
- Opposites: Encourage, Raise
- Part of speech: Verb
Drastic
- Synonyms: extreme, serious, forceful
- Opposites: Mild, Moderate
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dignity
- Synonyms: stateliness, nobleness, nobility
- Opposites: Informality, Shame, Disgrace
- Part of speech: Noun
Dispute
- Synonyms: debate, discussion, discourse
- Opposites: Agreement, Accept, Agree With
- Part of speech: Noun
Despair
- Synonyms: hopelessness, desperation, distress
- Opposites: Hope, Joy
- Part of speech: Noun
Dilemma
- Synonyms: quandary, predicament, difficulty
- Opposites: Solution, Certainty
- Part of speech: Noun
Desired
- Synonyms: Wanted, Wished for, Longed for
- Opposites: Undesired, Unwanted
- Part of speech: Adjective
Derived
- Synonyms: Obtained, Extracted, Received
- Opposites: Original, Unrelated
- Part of speech: Adjective
Disease
- Synonyms: illness, sickness, ill health
- Opposites: Health, Wellness
- Part of speech: Noun
Destroy
- Synonyms: demolish, knock down, pull down
- Opposites: Spare, Lose To
- Part of speech: Verb
Decided
- Synonyms: distinct, clear, clear-cut
- Opposites: Possible, Indecisive
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dynamic
- Synonyms: energetic, spirited, active
- Opposites: Half-hearted, Lethargic
- Part of speech: Adjective
Done In
- Synonyms: worn out, exhausted, fatigued
- Opposites: Undone, Incomplete, Fresh
- Part of speech: Adjective
Disgust
- Synonyms: revolt, repel, repulse
- Opposites: Attract, Please
- Part of speech: Verb
Diverse
- Synonyms: various, many and various, sundry
- Opposites: Similar, Uniform
- Part of speech: Adjective
Delight
- Synonyms: please greatly, charm, enchant
- Opposites: Dismay, Displease, Disgust
- Part of speech: Verb
Despite
- Synonyms: in spite of, notwithstanding, regardless of
- Opposites: Because Of, Due To
- Part of speech: Preposition

8 Letter Words that start with D

Demeanor
- Synonyms: manner, air, attitude
- Opposites: Behavior, Conduct
- Part of speech: Noun
Drawback
- Synonyms: disadvantage, snag, downside
- Opposites: Benefit, Advantage
- Part of speech: Noun
Devotion
- Synonyms: loyalty, faithfulness, fidelity
- Opposites: Disloyalty, Indifference, Hatred
- Part of speech: Noun
Deprived
- Synonyms: disadvantaged, underprivileged, poverty-stricken
- Opposites: Fortunate, Wealthy
- Part of speech: Adjective
Division
- Synonyms: dividing, dividing up, breaking up
- Opposites: Unity, Integration
- Part of speech: Noun
Distance
- Synonyms: interval, space, span
- Opposites: Draw Closer, Friendliness
- Part of speech: Noun
Document
- Synonyms: official paper, legal paper, paper
- Opposites: Erase, Delete
- Part of speech: Verb
Downfall
- Synonyms: undoing, ruin, ruination
- Opposites: Rise, Salvation, Survival
- Part of speech: Noun
Distress
- Synonyms: anguish, suffering, pain
- Opposites: Happiness, Comfort
- Part of speech: Noun
Describe
- Synonyms: report, narrate, recount
- Opposites: Conceal, Misrepresent
- Part of speech: Verb
Discover
- Synonyms: find, locate, come across
- Opposites: Conceal, Hide
- Part of speech: Verb
Disaster
- Synonyms: catastrophe, calamity, cataclysm
- Opposites: Blessing, Success
- Part of speech: Noun
Diligent
- Synonyms: industrious, hard-working, assiduous
- Opposites: Lazy, Casual
- Part of speech: Adjective
Delicate
- Synonyms: fine, exquisite, intricate
- Opposites: Crude, Coarse
- Part of speech: Adjective
Designed
- Synonyms: Created, Crafted, Engineered
- Opposites: Neglected, Randomized
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dramatic
- Synonyms: considerable, substantial, sizeable
- Opposites: Insignificant, Boring, Unimpressive
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dominant
- Synonyms: presiding, ruling, governing
- Opposites: Subservient, Submissive
- Part of speech: Adjective
Distinct
- Synonyms: clear, clear-cut, definite
- Opposites: Indistinct, Fuzzy, Indefinite
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dedicate
- Synonyms: devote, commit, pledge
- Opposites: Neglect, Abandon
- Part of speech: Verb
Detailed
- Synonyms: comprehensive, full, complete
- Opposites: General, Brief
- Part of speech: Adjective
Decision
- Synonyms: resolution, conclusion, settlement
- Opposites: Choice, Indecision
- Part of speech: Noun

9 Letter Words that start with D

Depending
- Synonyms: Based on, Contingent on, Conditional on
- Opposites: Independent, Self-reliant
- Part of speech: Verb
Discourse
- Synonyms: discussion, conversation, talk
- Opposites: Silence, Quiet
- Part of speech: Noun
Distorted
- Synonyms: Warped, Twisted, Skewed
- Opposites: Clear, Accurate
- Part of speech: Adjective
Disparity
- Synonyms: discrepancy, inconsistency, imbalance
- Opposites: Parity, Similarity
- Part of speech: Noun
Dimension
- Synonyms: proportions, measurements, extent
- Opposites: Flatness, Monodimensionality
- Part of speech: Noun
Demanding
- Synonyms: difficult, challenging, testing
- Opposites: Easy, Effortless
- Part of speech: Adjective
Direction
- Synonyms: administration, management, supervision
- Opposites: Confusion, Disorientation
- Part of speech: Noun
Dependant
- Synonyms: child, minor, ward
- Opposites: Independent, Self-reliant
- Part of speech: Noun
Dependent
- Synonyms: conditional on, contingent on, based on
- Opposites: Independent, Self-sufficient
- Part of speech: Adjective
Delighted
- Synonyms: very pleased, glad, happy
- Opposites: Dismayed, Disappointed
- Part of speech: Adjective
Difficult
- Synonyms: hard, strenuous, arduous
- Opposites: Easy, Straightforward, Simple
- Part of speech: Adjective
Devastate
- Synonyms: destroy, ruin, leave in ruins
- Opposites: Rebuild, Heal
- Part of speech: Verb
Desperate
- Synonyms: despairing, hopeless, anguished
- Opposites: Cheerful, Composed
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dedicated
- Synonyms: committed, devoted, staunch
- Opposites: Indifferent, Apathetic
- Part of speech: Adjective
Determine
- Synonyms: control, decide, regulate
- Opposites: Neglect, Hesitate
- Part of speech: Verb
Delicious
- Synonyms: mouth-watering, appetizing, tasty
- Opposites: Inedible, Unpalatable
- Part of speech: Adjective
Dangerous
- Synonyms: menacing, threatening, treacherous
- Opposites: Harmless, Safe
- Part of speech: Adjective
Different
- Synonyms: dissimilar, unalike, unlike
- Opposites: Related, Similar
- Part of speech: Adjective

10 Letter Words that start with D

Discomfort
- Synonyms: pain, aches and pains, soreness
- Opposites: Comfort, Ease
- Part of speech: Noun
Disrespect
- Synonyms: contempt, lack of respect, scorn
- Opposites: Respect, Esteem
- Part of speech: Noun
Day By Day
- Synonyms: gradually, bit by bit, by degrees
- Opposites: All At Once, Sporadically
- Part of speech: Noun
Depressing
- Synonyms: upsetting, distressing, painful
- Opposites: Uplifting, Encouraging
- Part of speech: Adjective
Disruption
- Synonyms: disturbance, disordering, disarrangement
- Opposites: Stability, Continuity
- Part of speech: Adjective
Difficulty
- Synonyms: strain, struggling, awkwardness
- Opposites: Ease, Simplicity
- Part of speech: Noun
Deliberate
- Synonyms: intentional, calculated, conscious
- Opposites: Accidental, Unintentional
- Part of speech: Adjective
Depression
- Synonyms: melancholy, misery, sadness
- Opposites: Cheerfulness, Boom
- Part of speech: Noun
Discovered
- Synonyms: Found, Unearthed, Revealed
- Opposites: Concealed, Hidden
- Part of speech: Adjective
Discipline
- Synonyms: control, regulation, direction
- Opposites: Chaos, Indiscipline
- Part of speech: Noun
Definition
- Synonyms: clarity, clearness, visibility
- Opposites: Blurriness, Fuzziness
- Part of speech: Noun
Disappoint
- Synonyms: let down, fail, dash the hopes of
- Opposites: Cheer, Satisfy
- Part of speech: Verb
Discussion
- Synonyms: Conversation, Dialogue, Debate
- Opposites: Silence, Agreement
- Part of speech: Noun
Definitely
- Synonyms: certainly, surely, for sure
- Opposites: Possibly, Doubtfully
- Part of speech: Adverb
Disgusting
- Synonyms: revolting, repellent, repulsive
- Opposites: Delicious, Charming, Commendable
- Part of speech: Adjective
Difference
- Synonyms: dissimilarity, contrast, distinction
- Opposites: Similarity, Sameness
- Part of speech: Noun
Determined
- Synonyms: intent on, bent on, set on
- Opposites: Irresolute, Weak-willed, Pusillanimous
- Part of speech: Adjective

11 Letter Words that start with D

Disturbance
- Synonyms: disruption, distraction, interference
- Opposites: Calm, Peace
- Part of speech: Noun
Distinction
- Synonyms: difference, contrast, dissimilarity
- Opposites: Similarity, Uniformity
- Part of speech: Noun
Degradation
- Synonyms: humiliation, shame, loss of dignity
- Opposites: Improvement, Upliftment
- Part of speech: Noun
Distraction
- Synonyms: diversion, interruption, disturbance
- Opposites: Focus, Concentration
- Part of speech: Noun
Destination
- Synonyms: journey's end, end of the line, landing place
- Opposites: Origin, Starting Point
- Part of speech: Noun
Development
- Synonyms: evolution, growth, maturing
- Opposites: Decline, Stagnation
- Part of speech: Noun
Discrepancy
- Synonyms: inconsistency, difference, disparity
- Opposites: Similarity, Correspondence
- Part of speech: Noun
Distinctive
- Synonyms: distinguishing, characteristic, typical
- Opposites: Common , Ordinary
- Part of speech: Adjective
Disposition
- Synonyms: temperament, nature, character
- Opposites: Indifference, Apathy
- Part of speech: Noun
Demonstrate
- Synonyms: give a demonstration of, show how something is done, show how something works
- Opposites: Concealed, Obscured
- Part of speech: Verb
Devastating
- Synonyms: destructive, ruinous, disastrous
- Opposites: Encouraging, Uplifting
- Part of speech: Adjective
Description
- Synonyms: account, explanation, elucidation
- Opposites: Ambiguity, Misrepresentation
- Part of speech: Noun
Detrimental
- Synonyms: harmful, damaging, injurious
- Opposites: Benign, Beneficial
- Part of speech: Adjective
Destruction
- Synonyms: demolition, knocking down, pulling down
- Opposites: Creation, Construction
- Part of speech: Noun

12 Letter Words that start with D

Distribution
- Synonyms: giving out, dealing out, handing out/round
- Opposites: Collection, Accumulation
- Part of speech: Noun
Demonstrated
- Synonyms: Displayed, Showed, Exhibited
- Opposites: Withheld, Disproved
- Part of speech: Adjective
Disadvantage
- Synonyms: drawback, snag, downside
- Opposites: Advantage, Benefit
- Part of speech: Noun
Disappointed
- Synonyms: saddened, upset, let down
- Opposites: Pleased, Satisfied
- Part of speech: Adjective

14 Letter Words that start with D

Discrimination
- Synonyms: prejudice, bias, bigotry
- Opposites: Inclusion, Equality
- Part of speech: Noun

17 Letter Words that start with D

Digital Marketing
- Synonyms: Online marketing, Internet marketing, Web marketing
- Opposites: Traditional Marketing, Offline Marketing
- Part of speech: Noun

18 Letter Words that start with D

Distance Education
- Synonyms: Online learning, E-learning, Remote education
- Opposites: In-person Education, On-campus Education
- Part of speech: Noun

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