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539 Nouns That Start With SU

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suability (noun) (law) liability to be sued.
suasion (noun) the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action Synonyms: persuasion
suaveness (noun) the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner Synonyms: blandness, smoothness, suavity
suavity (noun) the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner Synonyms: blandness, smoothness, suaveness
sub (noun) a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes Synonyms: pigboat, submarine
(noun) a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States Synonyms: bomber, Cuban sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Italian sandwich, poor boy, submarine, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep
subaltern (noun) a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain
subbase (noun) the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard
subbing (noun) working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence Synonyms: substituting
subception (noun) (psychology) perception of or reaction to a stimulus that occurs without awareness or consciousness. Synonyms: subliminal perception
subclass (noun) (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
subcommittee (noun) a subset of committee members organized for a specific purpose
subcompact (noun) a car smaller than a compact car Synonyms: subcompact car
subconscious (noun) psychic activity just below the level of awareness Synonyms: subconscious mind
subconsciousness (noun) a state of mind not immediately available to consciousness
subcontinent (noun) a large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of some continent
subcontract (noun) a contract assigning to another party some obligations of a prior contract
subcontractor (noun) someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor
subculture (noun) a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs
subdeacon (noun) a clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
subdimension (noun) a partial dimension that constitutes the entire dimension of a given object.
subdirectory (noun) (computer science) a directory that is listed in another directory
subdivider (noun) someone who divides parts into smaller parts (especially a divider of land into building sites)
subdivision (noun) the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
(noun) a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided Synonyms: subsection
(noun) a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) Synonyms: section
(noun) a division of some larger or more complex organization Synonyms: arm, branch
(noun) an area composed of subdivided lots
subdominant (noun) (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
subduction (noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
subduedness (noun) the property of lights or sounds that lack brilliance or are reduced in intensity Synonyms: dimness
(noun) a disposition to be patient and long suffering Synonyms: meekness
subduer (noun) someone who overcomes and establishes ascendancy and control by force or persuasion Synonyms: overcomer, surmounter
subeditor (noun) an assistant editor
subentry (noun) An entry, such as one in an account or reference work, that is included within a main entry.
subfamily (noun) (biology) a taxonomic category below a family
subfigure (noun) a figure that is a part of another figure
subgenus (noun) (biology) taxonomic group between a genus and a species
subgroup (noun) (mathematics) a subset (that is not empty) of a mathematical group
(noun) a distinct and often subordinate group within a group
subhead (noun) a heading of a subdivision of a text Synonyms: subheading
subheading (noun) a heading of a subdivision of a text Synonyms: subhead
subject (noun) something (a person or object or scene) selected by an artist or photographer for graphic representation Synonyms: content, depicted object
(noun) a branch of knowledge Synonyms: bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject area, subject field
(noun) some situation or event that is thought about Synonyms: issue, matter, topic
(noun) the subject matter of a conversation or discussion Synonyms: theme, topic
(noun) (grammar) one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
(noun) (logic) the first term of a proposition
(noun) a person who owes allegiance to that nation Synonyms: national
(noun) a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation Synonyms: case, guinea pig
subjection (noun) the act of conquering Synonyms: conquering, conquest, subjugation
(noun) forced submission to control by others Synonyms: subjugation
subjectiveness (noun) judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts Synonyms: subjectivity
subjectivism (noun) the quality of being subjective
(noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that knowledge and value are dependent on and limited by your subjective experience
subjectivist (noun) a person who subscribes to subjectivism
subjectivity (noun) judgment based on individual personal impressions and feelings and opinions rather than external facts Synonyms: subjectiveness
subjoining (noun) the act of supplementing Synonyms: subjunction, supplementation
subjugation (noun) the act of conquering Synonyms: conquering, conquest, subjection
(noun) the act of subjugating by cruelty Synonyms: oppression
(noun) forced submission to control by others Synonyms: subjection
subjugator (noun) a conqueror who defeats and enslaves
subjunction (noun) the act of supplementing Synonyms: subjoining, supplementation
subjunctive (noun) a mood that represents an act or state (not as a fact but) as contingent or possible Synonyms: subjunctive mood
subkingdom (noun) (biology) a taxonomic group comprising a major division of a kingdom
sublease (noun) a lease from one lessee to another Synonyms: sublet
sublet (noun) a lease from one lessee to another Synonyms: sublease
sublieutenant (noun) an officer ranking next below a lieutenant
sublimate (noun) the product of vaporization of a solid
sublimation (noun) (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable
(noun) (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
sublimit (noun) (insurance) a limitation in an amount of loss coverage.
sublimity (noun) nobility in thought or feeling or style
subluxation (noun) partial displacement of a joint or organ
submarine (noun) a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes Synonyms: pigboat, sub
(noun) a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States Synonyms: bomber, Cuban sandwich, grinder, hero, hero sandwich, hoagie, hoagy, Italian sandwich, poor boy, sub, submarine sandwich, torpedo, wedge, zep
submariner (noun) a member of the crew of a submarine
submaxilla (noun) the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth Synonyms: jawbone, jowl, lower jaw, lower jawbone, mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone
submediant (noun) (music) the sixth note of a major or minor scale (or the third below the tonic)
submenu (noun) a secondary menu that appears while you are holding the cursor over an item on the primary menu Synonyms: cascading menu, hierarchical menu
submergence (noun) sinking until covered completely with water Synonyms: immersion, submerging, submersion
submerging (noun) sinking until covered completely with water Synonyms: immersion, submergence, submersion
submersible (noun) a warship designed to operate under water Synonyms: submersible warship
(noun) an apparatus intended for use under water
submersion (noun) the act of wetting something by submerging it Synonyms: dousing, ducking, immersion
(noun) sinking until covered completely with water Synonyms: immersion, submergence, submerging
submission (noun) the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another Synonyms: compliance
(noun) something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition) Synonyms: entry
(noun) an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
(noun) a legal document summarizing an agreement between parties in a dispute to abide by the decision of an arbiter
(noun) (law) a contention presented by a lawyer to a judge or jury as part of the case he is arguing
(noun) the feeling of patient, submissive humbleness Synonyms: meekness
(noun) the condition of having submitted to control by someone or something else
submissiveness (noun) the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc.
submitter (noun) someone who submits something (as an application for a job or a manuscript for publication etc.) for the judgment of others
(noun) someone who yields to the will of another person or force
submucosa (noun) the connective tissue beneath mucous membrane
subnormal (noun) a person of less than normal intelligence
subnormality (noun) lack of normal development of intellectual capacities Synonyms: backwardness, mental retardation, retardation, slowness
(noun) the state of being less than normal (especially with respect to intelligence)
suborder (noun) (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
subordinate (noun) a word that is more specific than a given word Synonyms: hyponym, subordinate word
(noun) an assistant subject to the authority or control of another Synonyms: foot soldier, subsidiary, underling
subordinateness (noun) secondary importance Synonyms: subsidiarity
subordination (noun) the act of mastering or subordinating someone Synonyms: mastery
(noun) the quality of obedient submissiveness
(noun) the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head
(noun) the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class Synonyms: hyponymy
(noun) the state of being subordinate to something
subornation (noun) underhandedly or improperly inducing someone to do something improper or unlawful
(noun) perjured testimony that someone was persuaded to give
suborner (noun) someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act Synonyms: briber
subpart (noun) a part of a part
subphylum (noun) (biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
subpoena (noun) a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court Synonyms: subpoena ad testificandum
subpoint (noun) A point (proposition in a debate etc.) that forms part of a larger point.
subpopulation (noun) a population that is part of a larger population
subprogram (noun) a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program Synonyms: function, procedure, routine, subroutine
subrogation (noun) (law) the act of substituting of one creditor for another
subroutine (noun) a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program Synonyms: function, procedure, routine, subprogram
subscriber (noun) someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money Synonyms: contributor
(noun) someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication Synonyms: reader
(noun) someone who expresses strong approval Synonyms: endorser, indorser, ratifier
subscript (noun) a character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character Synonyms: inferior
subscription (noun) a pledged contribution
(noun) the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document)
(noun) agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name
(noun) a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
subsection (noun) a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided Synonyms: subdivision
subsequence (noun) following in time Synonyms: posteriority, subsequentness
(noun) something that follows something else Synonyms: sequel
subsequentness (noun) following in time Synonyms: posteriority, subsequence
subservience (noun) abject or cringing submissiveness Synonyms: obsequiousness, servility
(noun) the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan
(noun) in a subservient state Synonyms: subservientness
subservientness (noun) in a subservient state Synonyms: subservience
subset (noun) a set whose members are members of another set; a set contained within another set
subshrub (noun) low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base Synonyms: suffrutex
subsidence (noun) a gradual sinking to a lower level Synonyms: settling, subsiding
(noun) the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it Synonyms: cave in
(noun) an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease) Synonyms: remission, remittal
subsidiarity (noun) secondary importance Synonyms: subordinateness
subsidiary (noun) a company that is completely controlled by another company Synonyms: subsidiary company
(noun) an assistant subject to the authority or control of another Synonyms: foot soldier, subordinate, underling
subsiding (noun) a gradual sinking to a lower level Synonyms: settling, subsidence
subsidisation (noun) the act of providing a subsidy Synonyms: grant, subsidization
(noun) money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy Synonyms: subsidization
subsidiser (noun) someone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy Synonyms: subsidizer

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