4 Letter Words That Start With E

evil

Adjective : Intending to harm; malevolent.

Adjective : Morally corrupt.

Noun : Moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.

eros

Noun : Physical love; sexual desire.

Noun : A winged figure of a child representing love or its power.

Noun : (psychiatry) libido

echo

Noun : A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.

Noun : An utterance repeating what has just been said.

Noun : (poetry) A device in verse in which a line ends with a word which recalls the sound of the last word of the preceding line.

ease

Noun : Lack of difficulty; the ability to do something easily.

Noun : Comfort, a state or quality lacking unpleasantness, particularly:

Noun : Freedom from effort; leisure, rest.

edge

Noun : An advantage.

Noun : The boundary line of a surface.

Noun : A sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; an extreme verge.

easy

Adjective : Requiring little skill or effort.

Adjective : Causing ease; giving comfort, or freedom from care or labour.

Adjective : Not making resistance or showing unwillingness; tractable; yielding; compliant.

espy

Verb : (transitive) To find out or observe (someone or something, especially if not easy to see) by spying or looking; to catch sight of; to see; to spot.

Verb : (transitive) To see (someone or something) without foreplanning or unexpectedly.

Noun : (countable) An act of finding out or observing by spying or looking; an espial or espying.

even

Adjective : Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc.

Adjective : Flat and level.

Adjective : Without great variation.

elan

Noun : A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Elon.

Noun : Uncommon spelling of élan. [Spirit; zeal; ardor.]

Noun : (astronomy) Acronym of enormous Lyman-alpha nebula. [(astronomy) A large gas cloud (nebula) larger than galaxies, found in intergalactic space, which radiates with an emission spectrum containing 2.47 THz lines (Lyman-alpha lines).]

eddy

Noun : A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.

Noun : A circular current; a whirlpool.

Verb : (intransitive) To form an eddy; to move in, or as if in, an eddy; to move in a circle.

eden

Noun : (biblical) A garden built by God as the home for Adam and Eve; sometimes identified as part of Mesopotamia.

Noun : An English surname, probably derived from a place name.

Noun : A female given name from Hebrew from the biblical place name; also a medieval diminutive of Old English compound names beginning with the element ēad (“riches”).

envy

Noun : Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions).

Verb : (transitive) To resentfully or discontentedly desire (something someone else has that one lacks).

Verb : (transitive) To feel displeasure or hatred towards (someone) for their good fortune or possessions.

ergo

Verb : Consequently, therefore, or thus.

Noun : (informal) An ergonomic factor or characteristic.

Noun : (rowing, slang) Clipping of ergometer (rowing machine). [A dynamometer used to measure the work done by muscles]

edgy

Adjective : (figurative) On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.

Adjective : (entertainment, advertising) Creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge.

Adjective : (slang) Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.

epic

Adjective : (colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.

Adjective : Extremely impressive or remarkable.

Adjective : Momentously heroic; grand in scale or character

exit

Noun : An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure.

Noun : A way out.

Noun : An opening or passage through which one can go from inside a place (such as a building, a room, or a vehicle) to the outside; an egress.

emit

Verb : (transitive) To send out or give off.

Verb : (intransitive) To come out, to be sent out or given off.

Verb : (transitive, programming) To result in specific machine instructions or bytecode when compiled.

erst

Verb : (archaic, poetic) Formerly, once, erstwhile.

Adjective : (obsolete) First.

Verb : (obsolete) First of all, before (some other specified thing).

eery

Adjective : Alternative spelling of eerie. [Inspiring fear, especially in a mysterious or shadowy way; strange, weird.]

earn

Verb : (transitive) To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.

Verb : (transitive) To receive payment for work or for a role or position held (regardless of whether effort was applied or whether the remuneration is deserved or commensurate).

Verb : (intransitive) To receive payment for work.

ecru

Noun : A beige colour.

Adjective : Of a beige colour.

elve

Noun : (astronomy, meteorology) A rapidly expanding disk-shaped region of red luminosity in the ionosphere, lasting less than a thousandth of a second, which occurs high above energetic cloud-to-ground lightning of positive or negative polarity.

Noun : Obsolete form of elf. [(Germanic mythology) A supernatural being or spirit associated with illness, mischief, and harmful or dangerous magical influence; in later Norse sources, sometimes divided into benevolent light elves (inhabiting Álfheimr) and malevolent dark elves.]

euge

Noun : (obsolete, rare) applause

endo

Noun : (Philippines, uncountable) A labor contracting system where workers are hired by employment agencies to work for a specific period of time until being replaced and prohibited from being re-hired.

Noun : (Philippines, countable) A person employed under this system.

Noun : (slang) Marijuana.

elne

Verb : (transitive, obsolete) To strengthen; hearten; comfort; encourage.

Noun : A town of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France.

Noun : Alternative form of ellen. [(obsolete) Zeal.]

epos

Noun : An epic.

Noun : The tuber of any one of several edible species of Perideridia spp.

erne

Noun : A sea eagle (Haliaeetus), especially the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)

Noun : (chiefly poetic, dialectal, sciences) An eagle.

Verb : (obsolete) To long; to yearn.

egis

Noun : (rare) Alternative spelling of aegis. [(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center.]

ewer

Noun : A kind of widemouthed pitcher or jug with a shape like a vase and a handle. Originally used for carrying water

Noun : A surname.

erie

Noun : Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes of North America.

Noun : A city, the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Noun : A tribe of Native Americans.

ener

earl

Noun : (nobility) A British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess; equivalent to a European count. A female using the style is termed a countess.

Noun : (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called counts and viscounts.

Noun : The title of an earl.

each

Verb : Individually; separately; used in a sentence with a plural subject to indicate that the action or state described by the verb applies to all members of the described group individually, rather than collectively to the entire group.

Verb : For one; apiece; per.

Noun : (operations, philosophy) An individual item: the least quantitative unit in a grouping.

ebon

Adjective : (poetic, literary) Black in colour.

Noun : (now poetic) Ebony; an ebony tree.

Adjective : (poetic) Made of ebony.

elix

Verb : (obsolete, transitive) To draw out or extract.

etch

Verb : (figuratively) To make a lasting impression.

Verb : To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.

Verb : To engrave a surface.

ever

Verb : At any time.

Verb : Continuously, constantly, all the time (for the complete duration).

Verb : (formal or archaic) Always, frequently, forever.

eyre

Noun : A surname.

Noun : A former township in the municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada.

Noun : (UK, law, historical) A journey taken by certain Medieval English itinerant judges (justices in eyre)

emma

Noun : A female given name from the Germanic languages.

Noun : (British, dated, World War I, signalese) M in RAF phonetic alphabet

elke

Noun : (obsolete) The European wild, whistling, or common swan (Cygnus cygnus, syn. Cygnus ferus).

Noun : Obsolete form of elk. [Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes).]

eild

Noun : (obsolete or dialectal, Scotland) Age.

eoan

Adjective : Relating to the east; eastern.

Adjective : Relating to the dawn.

Adjective : Alternative letter-case form of Eoan. [Relating to the dawn.]

exco

Noun : (informal) Executive committee or council.

erer

Adjective : (obsolete) Former; previous.

Verb : (obsolete) Before; formerly; at a former time.

Verb : (obsolete) Sooner; rather; liever; in preference.

erom

Noun : (literature) A blend of erotica and romance.

elce

Adjective : Obsolete form of else. [(postpositive, used only with indefinite or interrogative pronouns) Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.]

Verb : Obsolete form of else. [(usually follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.]

east

Noun : The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°.

Adjective : Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.

Adjective : Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.

euro

Noun : (numismatics) The currency unit of the European Monetary Union. Symbol: €

Noun : A coin with a face value of one euro.

Noun : Macropus robustus, a wallaroo (macropod species).

emir

Noun : A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.

Noun : A descendant of the prophet Muhammad.

eyas

Noun : A young hawk or falcon in the nest, or that has not yet fledged, especially one that will be trained for falconry.

eyes

Noun : an American crime drama television series starring Tim Daly as Harlan Judd that aired on ABC from March 30 to April 27, 2005.

Noun : a maze shooter arcade video game created by Miami-based developer Digitrex Techstar and published in 1982 by Rock-Ola.

Noun : "Eyes" is a song by American pop singer Donna Summer, taken from her twelfth studio album Cats Without Claws.

edam

Noun : Edam cheese, made in the town.

Noun : A town in Edam-Volendam municipality, North Holland, Netherlands.

Noun : A village in the Rural Municipality of Turtle River, Saskatchewan, Canada, named after the Dutch town.

expo

Noun : An exposition (type of public exhibition).

Noun : A world's fair

Noun : An expediter; a restaurant worker who prepares food to be taken to tables.

edom

Noun : (historical) A region whose inhabitants, the Edomites, traditionally traced their ancestry to Esau.

Noun : (biblical) The name given to Esau in the Hebrew Bible.

Noun : (Judaism, historical, chiefly derogatory, collective) Rome, the Roman Empire.

enow

Verb : (archaic) Just now.

Verb : (archaic, Scotland) Soon.

Verb : Archaic form of enough. [Sufficiently.]

emic

Adjective : (social sciences, anthropology) Of or pertaining to the analysis of a cultural system or its features from the perspective of a participant in that culture.

elmo

Noun : (derogatory or humorous) A nickname for South African-born tech entrepreneur Elon Musk.

Noun : A male given name from Italian.

Noun : A city in Missouri.

eons

Noun : An immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time.

Noun : (US, informal, hyperbolic) A long period of time.

Noun : Eternity, the duration of the universe.

eame

Noun : Obsolete form of eam (“an uncle”). [(dialectal or obsolete) Uncle.]

eked

Verb : (transitive) Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen.

Verb : (archaic) Also; in addition to.

Noun : (beekeeping) A spacer put between or over or under hive parts to make more space.

enby

Noun : (neologism, informal) Pronunciation spelling of NB (“a non-binary person; a person whose gender identity is not strictly female or male; one who is outside of the gender binary”).

Adjective : (neologism, informal) Pronunciation spelling of NB (“non-binary; having or pertaining to a gender identity that is not strictly female or male, that is, outside of the gender binary”).

edit

Verb : To change a text, or a document.

Noun : A change to the text of a document.

Noun : (computing) A change in the text of a file, a website or the code of software.

else

Adjective : (postpositive, used only with indefinite or interrogative pronouns) Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.

Verb : (usually follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.

Noun : A surname.

et al

Verb : used as an abbreviation of `et alibi' when referring to other occurrences in a tex

Verb : used as an abbreviation of `et alii' (masculine plural) or `et aliae' (feminine plural) or `et alia' (neutral plural) when referring to a number of peopl

erin

Noun : (poetic) Ireland.

Noun : A female personification of Ireland, in the manner of Britannia.

Noun : A female or male given name, in use since the mid-20th century, used in honor of Ireland.

edda

Noun : A collection of Old Norse poems and tales from two medieval manuscripts found in Iceland.

erse

Noun : (dated, sometimes offensive) Either of the Gaelic languages of Ireland and Scotland.

Adjective : (dated, sometimes offensive) Connected with Ireland or the Highlands of Scotland, or to the Gaelic languages spoken in those places.

eire

Noun : The island of Ireland, consisting of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

Noun : (chiefly dated, sometimes proscribed) The Republic of Ireland.

eris

Noun : (Greek mythology) The goddess of discord and strife, whose apple of discord sparked events that eventually led to the Trojan War; equated by Homer with Enyo (goddess of violent war) and identified with the Roman goddess Discordia;

Noun : (astronomy) The celestial body 136199 Eris, the most-massive known dwarf planet in the Solar System and the largest known object in the scattered disk; formerly nicknamed Xena.

Noun : An unincorporated community in Champaign County, Ohio, United States.

etna

Noun : An active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, between Messina and Catania.

Noun : A city in Siskiyou County, California, United States.

Noun : A town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.

eddo

Noun : The tubers of this plant.

Noun : A plant (Colocasia esculenta, but often identified as Colocasia antiquorum, among numerous other synonyms), which is usually considered a variety of C. esculenta, with edible starchy tubers.

epee

Noun : (fencing) A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing.

eath

Adjective : (Now chiefly dialectal) Easy; not hard or difficult.

Verb : (Now chiefly dialectal) Easily.

esse

Noun : Essence, essential nature.

elsa

Noun : A female given name from German or Hebrew.

ecad

Noun : (ecology) An organism whose form has been affected by its environment.

Noun : A non-inherited somatic modification caused by an organism's environment.

etym

Noun : An etymon.

Noun : Clipping of etymology. [(uncountable, linguistics) The scientific study of the origin and evolution of a word's semantic meaning across time, including its constituent morphemes and phonemes.]

elon

Noun : (photography) Synonym of metol (“p-methylaminophenol sulfate”).

Noun : Elon Musk (b. 1971), South African-Canadian-American billionaire entrepreneur.

Noun : (countable) A male given name from Hebrew.

eave

Noun : (architecture) Alternative form of eaves (“the underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building”) [(architecture) The underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building.]

ents

Noun : (informal) entertainment

erik

Noun : A male given name from Old Norse, variant of Eric.

esne

Noun : (Anglo-Saxon, historical) A hireling of servile status; slave.

exrx

Noun : Abbreviation of executrix. [(chiefly law) A female executor; a woman appointed to execute a will.]

evie

Noun : A female given name of formal usage.

Noun : A diminutive of the female given names Eva, Eve, Evelyn, or Evangeline.

eorl

Noun : (historical) An Anglo-Saxon of noble rank; a nobleman ranking above a thane; alderman.

etal

Noun : A small village in Ford parish, northern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NT9239).

empl

Noun : employee

Adjective : employed

ende

Noun : A language spoken in Indonesia.

Noun : Obsolete spelling of end. [The terminal point of something in space or time.]

euen

Verb : Obsolete spelling of even. [(archaic) Exactly, just, fully.]

exon

Noun : (genetics) A region of a transcribed gene present in the final functional RNA molecule.

Noun : An officer of the King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard.

Noun : A surname

eats

Noun : (colloquial) Food.

esau

Noun : (biblical) The son of Isaac and Rebekah and the older twin brother of Jacob.

Noun : A surname.

Noun : (rare) A male given name from Hebrew.

enid

Noun : A city, the county seat of Garfield County, Oklahoma, United States; see Wikipedia:Enid, Oklahoma

Noun : An unincorporated community in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States.

Noun : A female given name from Welsh of obscure meaning.

echt

Adjective : Proper, real, genuine, true to type.

elba

Noun : An Italian island in the Tuscan Archipelago off the west coast of Italy, administratively part of Tuscany; between the Italian coast and Corsica.

Noun : A city, the county seat of Coffee County, Alabama, United States.

Noun : A few townships in the United States, listed under Elba Township.

eras

Noun : a humanist sans-serif typeface designed by Albert Boton and Albert Hollenstein and was released by the International Typeface Corporation in 1976.

eyra

Noun : A slender, reddish-yellow wild cat (Puma yagouaroundi eyra) ranging from southern Brazil to Texas.

elbe

Noun : A major river in central Europe that passes through the Czech Republic and Germany before flowing into the North Sea.

enos

Noun : A grandson of Adam.

Noun : (Mormonism) A Book of Mormon prophet known for his prayer for redemption. Author of a book in the Book of Mormon and son of Book of Mormon prophet Jacob, making him a grandson to Lehi and father of Jarom.

Noun : A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

etic

Adjective : (social sciences, anthropology) Of or pertaining to analysis of a culture from a perspective situated outside all cultures.

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