Words with the prefix "de-" (1,000)

This morpheme tends to mean "opposite". Some of the most representative words that include it are: defrost, dethrone, dehydration

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  • development
  • death
  • department
  • deal
  • decision
  • despite
  • design
  • dead
  • defence
  • demand
  • de
  • deep
  • degree
  • develop
  • dear
  • debate
  • decide
  • detail
  • democratic
  • debt
  • desire
  • description
  • definition
  • decline
  • describe
  • democracy
  • desk
  • deputy
  • determine
  • dependent
  • decade
  • defeat
  • deeply
  • delivery
  • depend
  • defendant
  • delay
  • definitely
  • depth
  • dec.
  • device
  • determination
  • deliberately
  • deaf
  • desperate
  • define
  • demonstrate
  • deficit
  • destruction
  • departure
  • depression
  • deny
  • deliver
  • desert
  • desirable
  • declaration
  • defend
  • deposit
  • destroy
  • delight
  • designer
  • desperately
  • demonstration
  • dean
  • decent
  • dealer
  • delicate
  • devil
  • dec
  • debut
  • density
  • derby
  • delegation
  • definite
  • detective
  • desktop
  • despair
  • decision-making
  • deck
  • deliberate
  • detect
  • devon
  • dependence
  • deserve
  • defensive
  • decrease
  • decisive
  • defender
  • destination
  • delicious
  • delightful
  • decay
  • descent
  • default
  • democrat
  • declare
  • decoration
  • deadline
  • derive
  • decorative
  • deer
  • dense
  • debtor
  • departmental
  • detection
  • dealings
  • detention
  • decree
  • deprivation
  • dependency
  • deadly
  • destructive
  • developer
  • debris
  • destiny
  • deterioration
  • dexter
  • defective
  • defect
  • denial
  • demographic
  • derry
  • demise
  • depot
  • delta
  • descriptive
  • deficiency
  • dementia
  • deception
  • deed
  • developmental
  • dedication
  • dental
  • deterrent
  • delegate
  • definitive
  • devote
  • devotion
  • devise
  • demolition
  • deployment
  • dentist
  • detachment
  • deter
  • desperation
  • detector
  • derelict
  • deviation
  • devaluation
  • defiance
  • depreciation
  • dee
  • deposition
  • devolution
  • degradation
  • delete
  • den
  • desmond
  • deregulation
  • depart
  • decidedly
  • descend
  • decimal
  • deduction
  • devoid
  • del
  • decorate
  • deviance
  • depletion
  • detrimental
  • designation
  • deletion
  • dent
  • decor
  • detriment
  • dell
  • dearly
  • defiant
  • delicately
  • deviant
  • deprive
  • despatch
  • derivative
  • decency
  • deity
  • devious
  • defy
  • deference
  • dessert
  • der
  • defiantly
  • degenerate
  • delicacy
  • demon
  • decisively
  • dept
  • detectable
  • denote
  • deacon
  • dew
  • determinant
  • deadlock
  • devastation
  • debit
  • desirability
  • deficient
  • desolate
  • deteriorate
  • decentralization
  • deterrence
  • detergent
  • densely
  • descendant
  • deceive
  • denim
  • demo
  • depict
  • deduce
  • deceptive
  • deploy
  • despise
  • deictic
  • defer
  • designate
  • debatable
  • decentralisation
  • deliberation
  • deceit
  • deformation
  • defense
  • devout
  • detract
  • detour
  • derivation
  • defensively
  • demolish
  • delinquent
  • deixis
  • deforestation
  • defection
  • demeanour
  • deportation
  • destroyer
  • denominator
  • desolation
  • depiction
  • delightfully
  • deepen
  • deafness
  • determinism
  • delinquency
  • deflect
  • demarcation
  • determinedly
  • decomposition
  • defenceless
  • deliverance
  • democratically
  • deduct
  • debenture
  • depressive
  • defunct
  • delusion
  • deftly
  • defuse
  • denounce
  • detain
  • desertion
  • dependant
  • deep-seated
  • detach
  • defamation
  • deplorable
  • depress
  • deceptively
  • derision
  • depopulation
  • degeneration
  • demography
  • deviate
  • deductive
  • deflation
  • destitute
  • debacle
  • decker
  • detritus
  • dependable
  • decently
  • despicable
  • deft
  • dehydration
  • deluge
  • deflection
  • dereliction
  • dearth
  • demesne
  • deleterious
  • determinate
  • deconstruction
  • deem
  • denunciation
  • denomination
  • deep-rooted
  • dexterity
  • deputation
  • delirious
  • decipher
  • deuterium
  • defamatory
  • deliciously
  • defraud
  • dewar
  • deceleration
  • devalue
  • demonstrably
  • decorator
  • devour
  • denominational
  • detest
  • democratization
  • dedicate
  • derogatory
  • decadence
  • degas
  • deterministic
  • desultory
  • demonic
  • decider
  • deservedly
  • deluxe
  • detachable
  • delectable
  • delirium
  • degeneracy
  • dem
  • desist
  • deferential
  • decadent
  • deplore
  • delve
  • devotional
  • decompression
  • despairingly
  • decrepit
  • deathly
  • decorum
  • despotism
  • derisive
  • delicatessen
  • deciduous
  • derrick
  • definable
  • defensible
  • derisory
  • demonstrable
  • demonstrative
  • dev
  • despondent
  • depute
  • despondency
  • demonstrator
  • deformity
  • desertification
  • deathbed
  • decoy
  • detoxification
  • devilish
  • deceitful
  • dead-end
  • deep-sea
  • degrade
  • depressingly
  • def
  • deindustrialization
  • decode
  • definitively
  • derisively
  • demure
  • devastatingly
  • denigrate
  • democratisation
  • devolve
  • dey
  • demotion
  • deductible
  • deanery
  • depravity
  • decanter
  • deflationary
  • defecation
  • dene
  • deadweight
  • destitution
  • definitional
  • demobilization
  • dentistry
  • depositor
  • devotee
  • dere
  • delightedly
  • delft
  • delineation
  • deflate
  • demur
  • deadpan
  • deuce
  • detonation
  • defrost
  • dempster
  • desecration
  • dentine
  • deodorant
  • demurely
  • decrement
  • degenerative
  • defector
  • debonair
  • despot
  • despondently
  • destabilise
  • dermatitis
  • descriptor
  • debauchery
  • deg
  • defeatist
  • death-bed
  • deskside
  • delineate
  • decoder
  • demi
  • destabilize
  • deportment
  • desiccation
  • dendritic
  • dealership
  • demobilisation
  • destabilization
  • depositional
  • depose
  • decompose
  • detonator
  • delude
  • decibel
  • debasement
  • dehydrogenase
  • denudation
  • devastate
  • deep-set
  • deli
  • defray
  • detonate
  • desirous
  • decorous
  • deaconess
  • deplete
  • deliberative
  • detente
  • denouement
  • declarative
  • deferment
  • decisiveness
  • defecate
  • depreciate
  • defensiveness
  • denigration
  • deport
  • dejection
  • demerger
  • dependability
  • deme
  • despotic
  • deferral
  • deb
  • destructiveness
  • demilitarisation
  • debugger
  • determinist
  • derogation
  • defile
  • developmentally
  • dept.
  • deckchair
  • deep-water
  • dearie
  • deserter
  • deadwood
  • deconstructive
  • decontamination
  • dejectedly
  • desalination
  • depository
  • dem.
  • detestable
  • dextrose
  • demoralization
  • derain
  • dermatology
  • determinative
  • deoxycholate
  • detrital
  • deprave
  • debility
  • determinable
  • devoutly
  • demographics
  • demoralisation
  • determiner
  • dench
  • dendrochronology
  • decry
  • defeatism
  • derailment
  • destabilisation
  • decelerate
  • devascularisation
  • dewy
  • denitrification
  • decolonization
  • devotedly
  • decorously
  • devil-may-care
  • decathlon
  • decentralise
  • deferentially
  • desulphurisation
  • detainee
  • debutant
  • decoratively
  • deregulate
  • demob
  • dervish
  • denaturation
  • deputise
  • debt-ridden
  • decentralize
  • declarer
  • deviancy
  • deform
  • declamatory
  • detinue
  • deva
  • delimitation
  • deni
  • decrepitude
  • deride
  • debutante
  • decimate
  • deadness
  • defibrillator
  • detestation
  • debar
  • debby
  • delimit
  • deliverable
  • demystification
  • deign
  • depoliticization
  • dentition
  • deviousness
  • describable
  • demonology
  • declamation
  • deconcentration
  • depolarization
  • dern
  • demean
  • dermatological
  • depolarisation
  • deltic
  • demerara
  • demarcate
  • despatcher
  • demystify
  • decennial
  • designatory
  • defamiliarization
  • definiteness
  • deafeningly
  • decapitation
  • deification
  • deliverer
  • delphic
  • denizen
  • degreaser
  • deerness
  • deconstruct
  • deoxyribonucleic
  • deftness
  • dermatologist
  • dement
  • deare
  • debase
  • degranulation
  • dexamethasone
  • decathlete
  • deere
  • demotic
  • deep-freeze
  • demilitarization
  • derangement
  • deth
  • defilement
  • devilishly
  • debug
  • dengue
  • deckhouse
  • denationalization
  • depositum
  • defoliation
  • derogate
  • desperado
  • decontrol
  • debater
  • deregulatory
  • delectation
  • demagogy
  • demagogue
  • descriptively
  • denotational
  • desi
  • deltaic
  • defibrillation
  • deaden
  • demographically
  • demurrer
  • demoralise
  • dexterous
  • deceiver
  • declaratory
  • deplorably
  • deathless
  • desultorily
  • dermal
  • deliriously
  • decimation
  • denotation
  • decompensation
  • decant
  • deconstructionist
  • derail
  • destructively
  • decile
  • depositary
  • deface
  • detectorist
  • delict
  • deltoid
  • debrief
  • densitometry
  • demagogic
  • despoliation
  • deadman
  • deaf-blind
  • demoiselle
  • demoniac
  • detoxify
  • deary
  • decisional
  • declination
  • declaim
  • decolonisation
  • deponent
  • deepwater
  • deducible
  • deglaciation
  • derring-do
  • demonstratively
  • desegregation
  • demote
  • dex
  • denarius
  • defaecation
  • decarboxylase
  • dele
  • descendent
  • dewy-eyed
  • dependently
  • dexterously
  • dextran
  • departmentation
  • death-knell
  • debentureholder
  • debunk
  • derivational
  • desulphurization
  • devilry
  • delusional
  • deo
  • defenestration
  • deafen
  • dentate
  • detrimentally
  • desecrate
  • depreciable
  • defaulter
  • devilment
  • dekko
  • desaturation
  • democratise
  • denationalisation
  • detox
  • dese
  • descant
  • dehydrate
  • determinacy
  • densitometer
  • depo
  • deerstalker
  • deprecate
  • defensor
  • delph
  • dearborn
  • dep
  • decease
  • dep.
  • decamp
  • death-defying
  • deerskin
  • desuetude
  • delphinium
  • delusive
  • dewan
  • debt-for-nature
  • demountable
  • dendrite
  • derecognition
  • desensitisation
  • deflator
  • detergency
  • deactivate
  • destocking
  • departmentally
  • desorption
  • defeasibility
  • dermis
  • decisionmaking
  • decameric
  • decompilation
  • decretal
  • decamer
  • defame
  • debauch
  • deism
  • demobilize
  • determinately
  • denier
  • democratize
  • deionised
  • deselect
  • decapitate
  • decriminalisation
  • deictically
  • dematerialisation
  • demy
  • desideratum
  • dextrous
  • deuteron
  • despond
  • decoction
  • decompress
  • dessin
  • dedicatee
  • deathtrap
  • defeatedly
  • deprecatingly
  • definer
  • deflector
  • deviously
  • deglutitive
  • devourer
  • delphine
  • debt-laden
  • desolately
  • deep-throated
  • delegacy
  • denervation
  • desu
  • decentralist
  • deadbeat
  • deadhead
  • despoil
  • developmentalist
  • deductibility
  • deoxyribose
  • derivable
  • decipherable
  • depilatory
  • depolarize
  • deinstall
  • dementedly
  • delimiter
  • deniability
  • dephosphorylation
  • deaccession
  • dewaxed
  • descender
  • demographer
  • defeasible
  • deprecatory
  • detainer
  • deregistration
  • dessertspoon
  • defacto
  • dehumanisation
  • delamination
  • deaminase
  • demoralize
  • dextral
  • departmentalism
  • deas
  • deceitfulness
  • decimalisation
  • deck-chair
  • depersonalization
  • depredation
  • depressant
  • debauchee
  • detectably
  • detent
  • delegalization
  • demerge
  • desensitize
  • decade-long
  • detrusor
  • detraction
  • denture
  • decontrolled
  • deliberateness
  • derriere
  • descaler
  • dewlap
  • declassification
  • degel
  • dewdrop
  • detachedly
  • detectability
  • demonically
  • designator
  • denuclearisation
  • denunciatory
  • detuned
  • deckhand
  • declivity
  • deconjugation
  • decreasingly
  • dedicatory
  • destrier
  • deathwatch
  • depressor
  • decalogue
  • degre
  • devitrification
  • debilitation
  • deliciousness
  • dernier
  • dematerialize
  • demilitarize
  • demonization
  • denature
  • dethrone
  • demyelination
  • desirably
  • densitometric
  • dehumanization
  • deductively
  • derivatively
  • decoupage
  • de-
  • decarboxylation
  • depilator
  • defaecate
  • derring
  • despotically
  • deoxycholic
  • deniable
  • deviser
  • deskwork
  • dead-eyed
  • deckle
  • dependably
  • dedicator
  • deprecation
  • destruct
  • deaf-mute
  • deindustrialisation
  • deinstitutionalization
  • delusory
  • dewatering
  • descendeur
  • deselection
  • deckhead
  • deutocerebrum
  • decomposable
  • decongestant
  • decontaminate
  • decorativeness
  • decorticate
  • depopulate
  • deepish
  • defacement
  • defendable
  • definitionally
  • dehumidifier
  • deionized
  • dermatologically
  • delocalization
  • derris
  • describer
  • demoniacal
  • desegregate
  • demutualisation
  • denseness
  • detractor
  • dentil
  • deskbound
  • demander
  • delegator
  • de-emphasize
  • deuterostome
  • deparaffinised
  • departmentalisation
  • deconstructionism
  • decollement
  • deviationist
  • defloration
  • deglutition
  • defragmentation
  • demobilise
  • deactivation
  • deceitfully
  • decompile
  • depersonalisation
  • decurved
  • deviatoric
  • depressurisation
  • degradable
  • derange
  • delation
  • delectably
  • demandingly
  • demi-god
  • denazification
  • denuclearization
  • decidable
  • declension
  • developement
  • derailleur
  • deleteriously
  • deale
  • derv
  • demilitarise
  • demythologise
  • denotative
  • deoxyguanosine
  • deceptiveness
  • deuced
  • declarator
  • decommission
  • desquamation
  • death-squad
  • dest
  • depoliticize
  • developable
  • depoliticisation
  • deep-breathing
  • deathlike
  • deportee
  • death's-head
  • deepwell
  • defamer
  • defenceman
  • depreciatory
  • defoliant
  • debatably
  • debateable
  • deformable
  • det.
  • deradicalization
  • deferent
  • deify
  • devoicing
  • delf
  • dermo
  • delt
  • debridement
  • demarche
  • dematerialise
  • demagoguery
  • deworming
  • debtee
  • demijohn
  • demythologize
  • decaf
  • decaff
  • denotive
  • decagon
  • denization
  • dethronement
  • decalcified
  • degradative

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Comments

  • #1 Your list is incorrect. For example, the word death does not contain a prefix. Death is the root word, ath is not a root word. I also saw deep, dead and others.
    Written by: Denise on 28/10/2020

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