5 Letter Words Ending in C

stoic

Noun : (philosophy) Proponent of stoicism, a school of thought, from in 300 B.C.E. up to about the time of Marcus Aurelius, who holds that by cultivating an understanding of the logos, or natural law, one can be free of suffering.

Noun : A person indifferent to pleasure or pain.

Adjective : Of or relating to the Stoics or their ideas.

antic

Adjective : Playful, funny, absurd.

Adjective : (architecture, art) Grotesque, incongruous.

Adjective : (archaic) Grotesque, bizarre

cynic

Noun : A person whose outlook is scornfully negative.

Noun : A person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness.

Adjective : cynical (in all senses)

havoc

Noun : Widespread devastation and destruction.

Noun : Mayhem.

Verb : To pillage.

mimic

Verb : (transitive) To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.

Verb : (biology, transitive) To take on the appearance of another, for protection or camouflage.

Noun : A person who practices mimicry; especially:

basic

Adjective : Necessary, essential for life or some process.

Adjective : Elementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional.

Adjective : (chemistry) Of or pertaining to a base; having a pH greater than 7.

tonic

Adjective : (physics, pathology) Pertaining to tension, especially of muscles.

Adjective : Restorative, curative or invigorating.

Adjective : (medicine, neuroscience) In a state of continuous unremitting action.

ad hoc

Adjective : For a particular purpose.

Adjective : Created on the spur of the moment; impromptu.

Adjective : (sciences, of a hypothesis) Postulated solely to save a theory from being falsified, without making any new predictions.

panic

Adjective : (by extension (see the etymology))

Adjective : Of fear, fright, etc: overwhelming or sudden.

Adjective : Pertaining to or resulting from overwhelming fear or fright.

aulic

Adjective : Of or pertaining to a royal court; courtly.

Adjective : (architecture) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a palace.

Adjective : Solemn.

relic

Noun : That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion.

Noun : Something old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons.

Noun : (religion) A part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration.

magic

Noun : The application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them.

Noun : The supernatural forces which are drawn on in such a ritual.

Noun : (rare, countable) A specific ritual or procedure associated with such magic; a spell; a magical ability.

toxic

Adjective : (toxicology, pharmacology) Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.

Adjective : (medicine) Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems.

Adjective : (figurative) Severely negative or harmful.

lyric

Adjective : (poetry) Of, or relating to a type of poetry (such as a sonnet or ode) that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style.

Adjective : Of or relating to a writer of such poetry.

Adjective : Lyrical.

auric

Adjective : (inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to trivalent gold.

Adjective : (obsolete) Of, or pertaining to the ear; aural

Adjective : Pertaining to an aura.

lilac

Noun : A large shrub of the genus Syringa, especially Syringa vulgaris, bearing white, pale-pink, or purple flowers.

Noun : A flower of the lilac shrub.

Noun : A pale purple color, the color of some lilac flowers.

optic

Adjective : (relational) Of, or relating to the eye or to vision.

Adjective : (optics, relational) Of, or relating to optics or optical instruments.

Noun : (archaic, humorous) An eye.

manic

Adjective : Characterized by mania or craziness; wicked.

Adjective : (psychiatry) Suffering from mania (the state of an abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels).

Noun : A person exhibiting mania.

xenic

Adjective : (biology, of a culture) Containing an unidentified organism, especially a bacterium.

Adjective : (LGBTQ) Of or pertaining to xenogenders.

Adjective : Strange or foreign in some way.

logic

Adjective : Logical.

Noun : (uncountable) A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.

Noun : (philosophy, logic) The study of the principles and criteria of valid inference and demonstration.

topic

Adjective : topical

Noun : Subject; theme; a category or general area of interest.

Noun : (Internet) Discussion thread.

comic

Adjective : Pertaining to comedy, as a literary genre.

Adjective : Using the techniques of comedy, as a composition, performer etc; amusing, entertaining.

Adjective : Unintentionally humorous; amusing, ridiculous.

telic

Adjective : Tending or directed towards a goal or specific end.

Adjective : (grammar) That expresses an end or purpose.

Adjective : (linguistics) That expresses the perfective aspect.

ludic

Adjective : Playful.

Adjective : Of or pertaining to play or games.

Noun : An endangered Finnic language spoken in Russia on the southwestern shores of the lake Onega.

music

Noun : A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, etc., often to convey a mood.

Noun : (figuratively) Any interesting or pleasing sounds.

Noun : An art form, created by organizing pitch, rhythm, and sounds made using musical instruments and/or singing.

tunic

Noun : A garment worn over the torso, with or without sleeves, and of various lengths reaching from the hips to the ankles.

Noun : (anatomy, botany) Any covering, such as seed coat or the organ that covers a membrane.

Noun : Synonym of gymslip

egoic

Adjective : Of or relating to the ego.

aspic

Noun : A meat or fish jelly.

Noun : A dish in which ingredients are set into a gelatine, jelly-like substance made from a meat stock or consommé.

Noun : (obsolete, poetic) An asp, a small venomous snake of Egypt.

ionic

Adjective : (chemistry) of, relating to, or containing ions

Adjective : Synonym of Ionian; of or relating to Ionia or the Ionians

Adjective : (architecture) of an order of classical Greek architecture whose distinguishing feature is a capital with spiral volutes.

civic

Adjective : Of, relating to, or belonging to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil.

Adjective : Of or relating to the citizen, or of good citizenship and its rights and duties.

Noun : A central business district of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

vatic

Adjective : Pertaining to a prophet; prophetic, oracular.

doric

Adjective : Relating to one of the Greek orders of architecture, distinguished by its simplicity and solidity.

Adjective : Of or pertaining to the dialect of Scots spoken in the northeast of Scotland, predominantly Morayshire and Aberdeen areas.

Adjective : Of or pertaining to the Ancient Greek dialect group once spoken in the north west of Greece.

ethic

Adjective : Moral, relating to morals.

Noun : A set of principles of right and wrong behaviour guiding, or representative of, a specific culture, society, group, or individual.

Noun : The morality of an action.

azoic

Adjective : (dated) Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life.

Adjective : (dated) Before the existence of animal life.

Adjective : Relating to azo dyes.

punic

Adjective : Of or relating to ancient Carthage, its inhabitants, or their language.

Adjective : (figurative, ethnic slur) Perfidious, treacherous, faithless.

Noun : A native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage; a Carthaginian.

pudic

Adjective : Easily ashamed, having a strong sense of shame; modest, chaste.

Adjective : (anatomy) Pertaining to the pudendum or external genital organs; pudendal.

roric

Adjective : Resembling, pertaining to, or containing dew; dewy.

seric

Adjective : (rare) Synonym of silken, made of silk.

Adjective : (rare) Synonym of silky, like silk.

Adjective : (archaic) Synonym of Chinese or Northern Chinese, chiefly (historical) in the context of ancient Greco-Roman knowledge of China.

conic

Adjective : Synonym of conical

Noun : (geometry) A conic section.

sumac

Noun : Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and other genera in Anacardiaceae

Noun : particularly, one of species Rhus coriaria (tanner's sumac)

Noun : Dried and chopped-up leaves and stems of a plant of the genus Rhus, particularly tanner's sumac (see sense 1), used for dyeing and tanning leather or for medicinal purposes.

runic

Noun : (nonstandard, lax) Any of the ancient Germanic languages which were written using runes.

Adjective : Of, pertaining to, or written using runes.

Adjective : Of a song or verse, mystically or obscurely expressed.

melic

Adjective : Of or pertaining to Greek lyric verse.

Noun : Any of various grasses, of the genus Melica, from northern temperate regions.

hylic

Adjective : Having to do with, or of the nature of, matter.

Noun : (Gnosticism) The basest type of man in the gnostic theologian Valentinus' triadic grouping; a person focused on neither intellectual (psychic) nor spiritual (pneumatic) reality.

dinic

Adjective : Relating to vertigo or dizziness.

Noun : A remedy for dizziness.

afanc

Noun : (Celtic mythology, mythology) A lake monster in Welsh mythology, described variously as resembling a crocodile, beaver or dwarf-like creature, and sometimes said to be a demon.

attic

Noun : The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.

Noun : (slang) A person's head or brain.

Adjective : (historical) Of or related to Attica, ancient Athens and its hinterland, particularly:

medic

Adjective : Of or pertaining to medicines; medical.

Noun : A physician.

Noun : A paramedic, someone with special training in first aid, especially in the military.

iliac

Adjective : Relating to the ilium.

Adjective : Relating to ancient Ilium, or Troy.

humic

Adjective : Of or relating to humus (the natural substance, not the food).

Noun : A derivative of humic acid.

ac/dc

Adjective : (not comparable) Able to operate with either alternating current or direct current.

Adjective : (comparable, slang) Bisexual.

osmic

Adjective : (chemistry, obsolete) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, osmium; specifically, designating those compounds in which it has a higher valence.

Adjective : Relating to the sense of smell

craic

Noun : (Ireland) Often preceded by the: amusement, fun, especially through enjoyable company; also, pleasant conversation.

ontic

Adjective : Ontological.

Adjective : Pertaining to being, as opposed to pertaining to a theory of it (which would be ontological).

typic

Adjective : Relating to a type.

ictic

Adjective : Pertaining to, or caused by, a blow; sudden; abrupt.

Adjective : (poetry) of a syllable in verse, carrying the beat.

ridic

Adjective : (informal) ridiculous

yonic

Adjective : In the shape of a vulva (yoni).

Adjective : Of or relating to the yoni.

cavac

coarc

Noun : (medicine, colloquial) Short for coarctation. [(pathology) A congenital stricture or narrowing of a short section of the aorta.]

loric

Adjective : Pertaining to or characterized by lore.

Noun : (genetics) A cosmid vector derived from the lambda phage replicon.

moloc

Noun : Alternative form of Moloch [An ancient Ammonite deity worshiped by the Canaanites, Phoenician and related cultures in North Africa and the Levant, often depicted with the head of a bull.]

colic

Noun : (pathology) Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems).

Noun : Severe fussiness and crying, especially of infants with certain medical conditions.

Noun : A medicinal plant used to relieve such symptoms.

aztec

Noun : A Mexica.

Noun : A Nahua.

Noun : (American football) A hybrid defensive back position combining aspects of the safety, nickelback and linebacker positions.

mesic

Adjective : (biology, of a habitat) Characterized by an intermediate degree of moisture, in between xeric (dry) and hydric (wet); somewhat moist.

Adjective : (biology, of an organism) Adapted to a habitat of intermediate moisture.

Adjective : (physics) Of or pertaining to mesons; mesonic.

xeric

Adjective : (of an environment or habitat) Very dry, lacking humidity and water.

Adjective : (of an organism) Adapted to live in a very dry habitat.

blanc

Noun : A white cosmetic.

Noun : A white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables, used especially for braised meat.

Noun : A surname from French.

hemic

Adjective : Of or relating to blood

Adjective : Relating to heme

Adjective : (of a peat) Somewhat decomposed.

ceric

Adjective : (inorganic chemistry) Containing cerium with valence four.

Adjective : (organic chemistry) Relating to wax.

tronc

Noun : (British) A monetary pool, in which tips are collected and later shared out between all staff, e.g. in a restaurant.

serac

Noun : Often sérac: a hard, cone-shaped, pale green, strongly flavoured cheese from Switzerland made from skimmed cowmilk and blue fenugreek (Trigonella caerulea); Schabziger, Sapsago. It is usually eaten grated, mixed with butter, or in a fondue.

Noun : (geography, glaciology) A sharp tower of ice formed by intersecting crevasses of a glacier.

adunc

Adjective : (usually of a nose) Curved inward, hooked.

ad loc

Verb : Alternative form of ad loc. [There, at the specified location]

demic

Adjective : (rare) Of or pertaining to a distinct population of people

Adjective : (ecology) Of or pertaining to a deme

Adjective : (dialect) Dysfunctional; broken

sufic

Adjective : Of or relating to Sufi mysticism.

msnbc

Noun : (television) An American news-based television channel and website.

ambac

Noun : The Ambac Financial Group, Inc., generally known as Ambac (originally the American Municipal Bond Assurance Corporation), is an American holding company.

aspec

Adjective : Alternative form of a-spec. [(neologism) On, or relating to, the asexual spectrum and/or aromantic spectrum.]

Noun : Alternative form of a-spec. [A person on the asexual spectrum and/or aromantic spectrum.]

balac

babic

Noun : A surname.

sarac

eonic

Adjective : That lasts for an eon.

flocc

Noun : Alternative spelling of floc [A floccule; a soft or fluffy particle suspended in a liquid, or the fluffy mass of suspended particles so formed.]

sprac

thicc

Adjective : Alternative spelling of thick (“curvy”). [Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.]

Adjective : (humorous) Alternative spelling of thick (“wide”). [Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.]

kojac

Noun : (poker slang) A king and a jack as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em

sonic

Adjective : Of or relating to sound.

Adjective : Having a speed approaching that of the speed of sound in air.

cubic

Adjective : (geometry) Used in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice.

Adjective : (mathematics) Relating to polynomials of the form ax³+bx²+cx+d.

Adjective : (crystallography) Having three equal axes and all angles 90°.

codec

Noun : (computing) A device or program capable of performing transformations on a data stream or signal.

Noun : (computing) A media coding format.

rebec

Noun : (music) An early three-stringed instrument, somewhat like a simple violin only pear shaped, played with a bow and used in Medieval and the early Renaissance eras.

lytic

Adjective : of, relating to, or causing lysis

Adjective : of or relating to lysin

linac

Noun : (physics) A linear particle accelerator.

nomic

Noun : A game, intended to model certain aspects of legal systems, in which players take turns by modifying the game's rules.

Adjective : (dated) Customary; ordinary; applied to the usual spelling of a language, in distinction from strictly phonetic methods.

Adjective : (sciences, philosophy) Relating to a law.

ugric

Adjective : Of or pertaining to a group of languages that includes Hungarian, Khanty and Mansi.

Noun : A group of languages that includes Hungarian, Khanty and Mansi.

eolic

Adjective : Of the wind; referring to the action or the power of wind.

yogic

Adjective : Of or pertaining to yoga.

asdic

Noun : (historical) Sonar.

cusec

Noun : A measure of the rate of flow of fluid, especially through a pipeline, equal to one cubic foot per second.

medoc

Noun : Alternative form of Médoc (“type of wine”) [A grape-growing region in the south of France.]

varec

Noun : The calcined ash of coarse seaweed, used for the manufacture of soda and iodine.

Noun : The seaweed itself; fucus; wrack.

duroc

Noun : A pig of a reddish breed developed in North America.

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