Index of English words, starting with "pe"

(1) - Pesky (a.) Pestering; vexatious; troublesome. Used also as an intensive.

(1) - Pessary (n.) A medicinal substance in the form of a bolus or mass, designed for introduction into the vagina; a vaginal suppository.
(2) - Pessary (n.) An instrument or device to be introduced into and worn in the vagina, to support the uterus, or remedy a malposition.

(1) - Pessimism (n.) A disposition to take the least hopeful view of things.
(2) - Pessimism (n.) The opinion or doctrine that everything in nature is ordered for or tends to the worst, or that the world is wholly evil; -- opposed to optimism.

(1) - Pessimist (a.) Alt. of Pessimistic
(2) - Pessimist (n.) One who looks on the dark side of things.
(3) - Pessimist (n.) One who advocates the doctrine of pessimism; -- opposed to optimist.

(1) - Pessimistic (a.) Of or pertaining to pessimism; characterized by pessimism; gloomy; foreboding.