Words that end in -is or -ness tend to maintain the same form for the singular and the plural.
See the full list below:
Word | Plural |
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series | series |
fish | fish |
species | species |
aircraft | aircraft |
fig. | fig. |
sheep | sheep |
percent | percent |
dec. | dec. |
cattle | cattle |
machinery | machinery |
folk | folk |
louis | louis |
craft | craft |
ross | ross |
ms | ms |
beef | beef |
salmon | salmon |
corps | corps |
oz | oz |
jacques | jacques |
offspring | offspring |
deer | deer |
kin | kin |
trout | trout |
cannon | cannon |
military | military |
fair | fair |
yuan | yuan |
co. | co. |
phoenix | phoenix |
yen | yen |
col. | col. |
siemens | siemens |
sperm | sperm |
bream | bream |
gis | gis |
carp | carp |
tuna | tuna |
goldfish | goldfish |
roach | roach |
sec | sec |
chassis | chassis |
upstairs | upstairs |
bordeaux | bordeaux |
grand | grand |
mc | mc |
koi | koi |
oesophagitis | oesophagitis |
mink | mink |
rendezvous | rendezvous |
catfish | catfish |
para. | para. |
shrimp | shrimp |
zebra | zebra |
chad | chad |
grouse | grouse |
prawn | prawn |
av. | av. |
downstairs | downstairs |
spacecraft | spacecraft |
mackerel | mackerel |
brit | brit |
shellfish | shellfish |
celsius | celsius |
figs. | figs. |
fowl | fowl |
patois | patois |
haddock | haddock |
gal | gal |
detritus | detritus |
rhubarb | rhubarb |
vols. | vols. |
mg/kg | mg/kg |
forceps | forceps |
ascites | ascites |
asparagus | asparagus |
jus | jus |
hiatus | hiatus |
hertz | hertz |
sec. | sec. |
ex. | ex. |
facies | facies |
macroeconomics | macroeconomics |
grice | grice |
antelope | antelope |
vermin | vermin |
marlin | marlin |
rhinoceros | rhinoceros |
pres | pres |
moose | moose |
jun | jun |
trans | trans |
swordfish | swordfish |
gallows | gallows |
alms | alms |
plaice | plaice |
atari | atari |
poetics | poetics |
jellyfish | jellyfish |
woodcock | woodcock |
eugenics | eugenics |
camus | camus |
steelworks | steelworks |
springbok | springbok |
corydoras | corydoras |
agonistes | agonistes |
ironworks | ironworks |
nox | nox |
roux | roux |
albatross | albatross |
quail | quail |
gasworks | gasworks |
gramps | gramps |
tsunami | tsunami |
tench | tench |
fisa | FISA |
samurai | samurai |
spawn | spawn |
ninja | ninja |
gross | gross |
bonsai | bonsai |
ko | ko |
waterfowl | waterfowl |
angelfish | angelfish |
bison | bison |
yu | yu |
pct | pct |
subspecies | subspecies |
scampi | scampi |
badlands | badlands |
zloty | zloty |
xu | xu |
heathen | heathen |
zhu | zhu |
bi | bi |
semi-darkness | semi-darkness |
chamois | chamois |
sumo | sumo |
clownfish | clownfish |
precis | precis |
stats | stats |
wildebeest | wildebeest |
chablis | chablis |
sched. | sched. |
neighbourliness | neighbourliness |
plainclothes | plainclothes |
push-button | push-button |
lux | lux |
sturgeon | sturgeon |
hundredweight | hundredweight |
dept. | dept. |
att | att |
lungfish | lungfish |
cyclops | cyclops |
bonefish | bonefish |
esq. | esq. |
barracuda | barracuda |
sandgrouse | sandgrouse |
bourgeois | bourgeois |
silverfish | silverfish |
hermeneutics | hermeneutics |
pince-nez | pince-nez |
grayling | grayling |
ptarmigan | ptarmigan |
firstborn | firstborn |
monkfish | monkfish |
karateka | karateka |
haiku | haiku |
krill | krill |
sprat | sprat |
wpm | wpm |
dogfish | dogfish |
gal. | gal. |
elk | elk |
kama | kama |
orthopaedics | orthopaedics |
yeti | yeti |
manga | manga |
cwt. | cwt. |
elevenses | elevenses |
lionfish | lionfish |
deni | deni |
phlox | phlox |
bonito | bonito |
sapiens | sapiens |
goby | goby |
pomfret | pomfret |
turbot | turbot |
rin | rin |
gaijin | gaijin |
triceps | triceps |
coloratura | coloratura |
daimyo | daimyo |
chon | chon |
flatfish | flatfish |
kanji | kanji |
baht | baht |
impatiens | impatiens |
glans | glans |
nid | nid |
hao | hao |
champers | champers |
caries | caries |
geisha | geisha |
pilchard | pilchard |
meatus | meatus |
revers | revers |
yakuza | yakuza |
shad | shad |
fils | fils |
illus. | illus. |
pers. | pers. |
goldilocks | goldilocks |
civics | civics |
secs. | secs. |
kbp | kbp |
sai | sai |
yellowfin | yellowfin |
coulis | coulis |
rd. | rd. |
relais | relais |
hadith | hadith |
pris | pris |
ber | ber |
thrips | thrips |
glassworks | glassworks |
megahertz | megahertz |
kittiwake | kittiwake |
ibex | ibex |
contretemps | contretemps |
kwacha | kwacha |
dep. | dep. |
sunfish | sunfish |
commis | commis |
sifu | sifu |
chs. | chs. |
crossbones | crossbones |
overindebtedness | overindebtedness |
admin. | admin. |
inro | inro |
katana | katana |
mother-goddess | mother-goddess |
franglais | franglais |
nones | nones |
jomo | jomo |
shigella | shigella |
app. | app. |
shortsightedness | shortsightedness |
harees | harees |
cantus | cantus |
ll. | ll. |
pleasurecraft | pleasurecraft |
sombreness | sombreness |
lip-gloss | lip-gloss |
kana | kana |
triggerfish | triggerfish |
abies | abies |
centredness | centredness |
finings | finings |
printworks | printworks |
saccharomyces | saccharomyces |
kes | kes |
manus | manus |
virginal | virginal |
vol-au-vent | vol-au-vent |
callisthenics | callisthenics |
anopheles | anopheles |
back-to-basics | back-to-basics |
ema | ema |
gurnard | gurnard |
ha'p'orth | ha'p'orth |
pas | pas |
spec. | spec. |
hagfish | hagfish |
canadiens | canadiens |
fol. | fol. |
hautbois | hautbois |
bento | bento |
haemodynamics | haemodynamics |
nishi | nishi |
sweetlips | sweetlips |
tesla | tesla |
grapeshot | grapeshot |
askari | askari |
phragmites | phragmites |
lat. | lat. |
comp. | comp. |
ccf | ccf |
nicker | nicker |
baren | baren |
tonya | tonya |
pt. | pt. |
sensei | sensei |
km/hr | km/hr |
ukiyo-e | ukiyo-e |
railworks | railworks |
autopoiesis | autopoiesis |
butterfish | butterfish |
gr. | gr. |
bata | bata |
kilohertz | kilohertz |
sika | sika |
ephialtes | ephialtes |
nosferatu | nosferatu |
koss | koss |
vibroseis | vibroseis |
kaj | kaj |
sheepe | sheepe |
congeries | congeries |
duergar | duergar |
kmph | kmph |
sawbones | sawbones |
mele | mele |
picosiemens | picosiemens |
half-heartedness | half-heartedness |
selfconsciousness | selfconsciousness |
katakana | katakana |
nabs | nabs |
butterfingers | butterfingers |
choros | choros |
phalaris | phalaris |
shinkansen | shinkansen |
lithofacies | lithofacies |
dyeworks | dyeworks |
daddy-long-legs | daddy-long-legs |
fusilli | fusilli |
ringgit | ringgit |
isu | isu |
fibre-optics | fibre-optics |
becak | becak |
lefthandedness | lefthandedness |
parados | parados |
longlegs | longlegs |
plateglass | plateglass |
trans. | trans. |
snookums | snookums |
openmindedness | openmindedness |
kesa | kesa |
adm. | adm. |
prov. | prov. |
pantun | pantun |
yonsei | yonsei |
pufferfish | pufferfish |
kami | kami |
conatus | conatus |
juglans | juglans |
adj. | adj. |
dalles | dalles |
hawkfish | hawkfish |
unsavouriness | unsavouriness |
hanja | hanja |
meta-ethics | meta-ethics |
opticks | opticks |
pan-pipes | pan-pipes |
mousseux | mousseux |
rockfish | rockfish |
jelly-fish | jelly-fish |
goody-two-shoes | goody-two-shoes |
anableps | anableps |
sidhe | sidhe |
saltworks | saltworks |
cres. | cres. |
gigahertz | gigahertz |
gov. | gov. |
maki | maki |
antiaircraft | antiaircraft |
vic. | vic. |
depts. | depts. |
portos | portos |
haole | haole |
semi-works | semi-works |
porcini | porcini |
supp. | supp. |
statis | statis |
glass-works | glass-works |
lazybones | lazybones |
miniseries | miniseries |
soi | soi |
good-heartedness | good-heartedness |
anglerfish | anglerfish |
fairmindedness | fairmindedness |
paedomorphosis | paedomorphosis |
tabes | tabes |
four-eyes | four-eyes |
bloodymindedness | bloodymindedness |
fo. | fo. |
obi | obi |
politicks | politicks |
keris | keris |
repr. | repr. |
superfecundity | superfecundity |
colocynthis | colocynthis |
datacommunications | datacommunications |
pickerel | pickerel |
kapu | kapu |
lari | lari |
tawara | tawara |
houmus | houmus |
creoleness | creoleness |
str. | str. |
thebe | thebe |
gallowglass | gallowglass |
dunamis | dunamis |
mathematicks | mathematicks |
utis | utis |
colour-blindness | colour-blindness |
above-stairs | above-stairs |
codfish | codfish |
scheds. | scheds. |
numbfish | numbfish |
tournedos | tournedos |
teddys | teddys |
tej | tej |
eurhythmics | eurhythmics |
beya | beya |
limeworks | limeworks |
colourfulness | colourfulness |
newes | newes |
man. | man. |
babykins | babykins |
yukata | yukata |
kango | kango |
motorcross | motorcross |
chem. | chem. |
moai | moai |
cy-pres | cy-pres |
fols. | fols. |
irori | irori |
deg. | deg. |
trumpetfish | trumpetfish |
aua | aua |
klar | klar |
scorpionfish | scorpionfish |
longshanks | longshanks |
bejabers | bejabers |
ser. | ser. |
fulfilness | fulfilness |
wendigo | wendigo |
kakemono | kakemono |
rec. | rec. |
presbyacusis | presbyacusis |
waza-ari | waza-ari |
litotes | litotes |
psy-ops | psy-ops |
sweetums | sweetums |
ali'i | ali'i |
phosphorous | phosphorous |
leod | leod |
rabbitfish | rabbitfish |
anthropometrics | anthropometrics |
hakama | hakama |
imp. | imp. |
mahboob | mahboob |
prec. | prec. |
palagi | palagi |
longyi | longyi |
gnudi | gnudi |
taonga | taonga |
ictus | ictus |
pondus | pondus |
factness | factness |
blewits | blewits |
soapworks | soapworks |
humourlessness | humourlessness |
smallmindedness | smallmindedness |
wt. | wt. |
eerieness | eerieness |
vigourlessness | vigourlessness |
millihertz | millihertz |
ghoti | ghoti |
lampuki | lampuki |
diplomatics | diplomatics |
off. | off. |
lightmindedness | lightmindedness |
prep. | prep. |
kermes | kermes |
dim-wittedness | dim-wittedness |
dim. | dim. |
tizwas | tizwas |
katharsis | katharsis |
pierogi | pierogi |
shizoku | shizoku |
ostitis | ostitis |
clearsightedness | clearsightedness |
fiberoptics | fiberoptics |
pruritis | pruritis |
superficies | superficies |
scrubfowl | scrubfowl |
sobersides | sobersides |
toadfish | toadfish |
scup | scup |
remora | remora |
ductus | ductus |
stapes | stapes |
redfish | redfish |
homoeostasis | homoeostasis |
anti-aircraft | anti-aircraft |
country-blues | country-blues |
chermes | chermes |
soft-heartedness | soft-heartedness |
mithai | mithai |
unattachedness | unattachedness |
charr | charr |
shiitake | shiitake |
kaiju | kaiju |
gtt | gtt |
juku | juku |
doublemindedness | doublemindedness |
jiao | jiao |
not. | not. |
bn. | bn. |
cad. | cad. |
jiaozi | jiaozi |
faint-heartedness | faint-heartedness |
oecus | oecus |
microspecies | microspecies |
hellspawn | hellspawn |
colourfastness | colourfastness |
onwardness | onwardness |
savouriness | savouriness |
aufwuchs | aufwuchs |
basa | basa |
hot-headedness | hot-headedness |
angrez | angrez |
lapsus | lapsus |
work-camp | work-camp |
oleas | oleas |
electro-magnetics | electro-magnetics |
shetani | shetani |
smartypants | smartypants |
kumiss | kumiss |
karbovanets | karbovanets |
bk. | bk. |
brassworks | brassworks |
second-handedness | second-handedness |
openheartedness | openheartedness |
assoc. | assoc. |
mawashi | mawashi |
Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.