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68 Words That End With IENT

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abient (adjective) characterized by avoidance or withdrawal
abortifacient (adjective) causing abortion
(noun) a drug (or other chemical agent) that causes abortion Synonyms: aborticide, abortion-inducing drug
absorbefacient (adjective) inducing or promoting absorption Synonyms: sorbefacient
adient (adjective) characterized by acceptance or approach
ambient (adjective) completely enveloping
ancient (adjective) very old
(adjective) belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
(noun) a person who lived in ancient times
(noun) a very old person Synonyms: antediluvian
aperient (adjective) mildly laxative
(noun) a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels Synonyms: cathartic, physic, purgative
assentient (adjective) expressing agreement or consent Synonyms: assenting
calefacient (adjective) producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body Synonyms: warming
calorifacient (adjective) producing heat; usually used of foods
client (noun) (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network Synonyms: guest, node
(noun) a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
(noun) someone who pays for goods or services Synonyms: customer
coefficient (noun) a constant number that serves as a measure of some property or characteristic
consentient (adjective) in complete agreement Synonyms: consentaneous, unanimous
convenient (adjective) suited to your comfort or purpose or needs
(adjective) large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense) Synonyms: commodious
deficient (adjective) of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement Synonyms: insufficient
(adjective) inadequate in amount or degree Synonyms: lacking, wanting
(adjective) falling short of some prescribed norm Synonyms: inferior, substandard
disobedient (adjective) not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority
(adjective) unwilling to submit to authority Synonyms: unruly
disorient (verb) cause to be lost or disoriented Synonyms: disorientate
dissentient (adjective) disagreeing, especially with a majority Synonyms: dissenting, dissident
(adjective) (of Catholics) refusing to attend services of the Church of England Synonyms: recusant
dissilient (adjective) bursting open with force, as do some ripe seed vessels
ebullient (adjective) joyously unrestrained Synonyms: exuberant, high-spirited
efficient (adjective) being effective without wasting time or effort or expense
(adjective) able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively Synonyms: effective
emollient (adjective) having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin Synonyms: demulcent, salving, softening
(noun) toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin Synonyms: cream, ointment
esurient (adjective) (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous Synonyms: avid, devouring, greedy
(adjective) devouring or craving food in great quantities Synonyms: edacious, rapacious, ravening, ravenous, voracious, wolfish
(adjective) extremely hungry Synonyms: famished, ravenous, sharp-set, starved
expedient (adjective) serving to promote your interest
(adjective) appropriate to a purpose; practical
(noun) a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one
experient (adjective) having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation Synonyms: experienced
gradient (noun) the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal Synonyms: slope
(noun) a graded change in the magnitude of some physical quantity or dimension
immunodeficient (adjective) incapable of developing an immune response following exposure to an antigen
impatient (adjective) restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
(adjective) (usually followed by `to') full of eagerness Synonyms: raring
incipient (adjective) only partly in existence; imperfectly formed Synonyms: inchoate
inconvenient (adjective) not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs
(adjective) not conveniently timed
inefficient (adjective) not producing desired results; wasteful
(adjective) lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate Synonyms: ineffective
inexpedient (adjective) not suitable or advisable
(adjective) not appropriate to the purpose Synonyms: unwise
inexperient (adjective) lacking practical experience or training Synonyms: inexperienced
ingredient (noun) a component of a mixture or compound
(noun) an abstract part of something Synonyms: component, constituent, element, factor
(noun) food that is a component of a mixture in cooking Synonyms: fixings
inpatient (noun) a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated Synonyms: inmate
insentient (adjective) devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation Synonyms: insensate
insufficient (adjective) of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement Synonyms: deficient
lenient (adjective) characterized by tolerance and mercy
(adjective) tolerant or lenient Synonyms: indulgent, soft
(adjective) not strict Synonyms: easy
micronutrient (noun) a substance needed only in small amounts for normal body function (e.g., vitamins or minerals)
mutafacient (adjective) capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of intracellular agents)
nescient (adjective) holding that only material phenomena can be known and knowledge of spiritual matters or ultimate causes is impossible Synonyms: unbelieving
(adjective) uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication Synonyms: ignorant, unlearned, unlettered
nonresilient (adjective) not resilient
nutrient (adjective) of or providing nourishment Synonyms: alimental, alimentary, nourishing, nutritious, nutritive
(noun) any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue Synonyms: food
(noun) any substance (such as a chemical element or inorganic compound) that can be taken in by a green plant and used in organic synthesis
obedient (adjective) dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority
omniscient (adjective) infinitely wise Synonyms: all-knowing
orient (noun) the hemisphere that includes Eurasia and Africa and Australia Synonyms: eastern hemisphere
(verb) adjust to a specific need or market Synonyms: tailor
(verb) familiarize (someone) with new surroundings or circumstances
(verb) determine one's position with reference to another point Synonyms: orientate
(verb) be oriented Synonyms: point
(verb) cause to point
outpatient (noun) a patient who does not reside in the hospital where he is being treated
parturient (adjective) of or relating to or giving birth
(adjective) giving birth
patient (adjective) enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance
(noun) the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause Synonyms: affected role, patient role
(noun) a person who requires medical care
percipient (adjective) characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving Synonyms: clear
(noun) a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses Synonyms: beholder, observer, perceiver
prescient (adjective) perceiving the significance of events before they occur
prevenient (adjective) in anticipation Synonyms: anticipatory
proficient (adjective) of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill Synonyms: technical
(adjective) having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude Synonyms: adept, expert, good, practiced, skilful, skillful
prospicient (adjective) planning prudently for the future Synonyms: farseeing, farsighted, foresighted, foresightful, long, longsighted
prurient (adjective) characterized by lust Synonyms: lubricious, lustful, salacious
putrefacient (adjective) causing or promoting bacterial putrefaction Synonyms: putrefactive
quotient (noun) the number obtained by division
(noun) the ratio of two quantities to be divided
recipient (noun) the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause Synonyms: recipient role
(noun) a person who receives something Synonyms: receiver
reorient (verb) set or arrange in a new or different determinate position
(verb) cause to turn
(verb) orient once again, after a disorientation Synonyms: reorientate
resilient (adjective) elastic; rebounds readily Synonyms: bouncy, live, lively, springy
(adjective) recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
rubefacient (noun) a medicine for external application that produces redness of the skin
salient (adjective) (of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
(adjective) having a quality that thrusts itself into attention Synonyms: outstanding, prominent, spectacular, striking
(adjective) represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward)
(noun) (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
sapient (adjective) acutely insightful and wise Synonyms: perspicacious, sagacious
sentient (adjective) endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness Synonyms: animate
(adjective) consciously perceiving
sorbefacient (adjective) inducing or promoting absorption Synonyms: absorbefacient
subservient (adjective) serving or acting as a means or aid Synonyms: implemental, instrumental
(adjective) abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant Synonyms: slavish, submissive
(adjective) compliant and obedient to authority
sufficient (adjective) of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
transient (adjective) of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind Synonyms: transeunt
(adjective) lasting a very short time Synonyms: ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transitory
(noun) (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load
(noun) one who stays for only a short time

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