11-letter words containing a, i, m
- diluvialism — the theory, generally abandoned in the mid-19th century, that the earth's surface was shaped by the biblical flood
- dimensional — Of or pertaining to dimensions.
- dimentional — Misspelling of dimensional.
- dimercaprol — a colorless, oily, viscous liquid, C 3 H 8 OS 2 , originally developed as an antidote to lewisite and now used in treating bismuth, gold, mercury, and arsenic poisoning.
- dimidiating — Present participle of dimidiate.
- diplomacies — Plural form of diplomacy.
- diplomatese — the type of language or jargon used by diplomats, thought to be excessively complicated, cautious, or vague
- diplomatics — the science of deciphering old official documents, as charters, and of determining their authenticity, age, or the like.
- diplomatist — British Older Use. a Foreign Office employee officially engaged as a diplomat.
- diplomatize — to use diplomacy or tact.
- dipsomaniac — a person with an irresistible craving for alcoholic drink.
- direct mail — mail, usually consisting of advertising matter, appeals for donations, or the like, sent simultaneously to large numbers of possible individual customers or contributors. Abbreviation: DM.
- dirt farmer — a farmer who works on the soil, distinguished from one who operates a farm with hired hands or tenants.
- disablement — to make unable or unfit; weaken or destroy the capability of; incapacitate: The detective successfully disabled the bomb. He was disabled by the accident.
- disaccustom — to cause to lose a habit: In the country I was quickly disaccustomed of sleeping late.
- disarmament — the act or an instance of disarming.
- disarmingly — removing or capable of removing hostility, suspicion, etc., as by being charming: a disarming smile.
- disassemble — to take apart.
- disassembly — to take apart.
- disbandment — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
- disc camera — a camera that accepts a film cartridge in the form of a rotatable disc with film frames mounted around the outer edge.
- discardment — the act or process of discarding
- disclaimers — Plural form of disclaimer.
- disclaiming — Present participle of disclaim.
- discriminal — Involved in discrimination.
- disembarked — Simple past tense and past participle of disembark.
- disembarkee — One who disembarks from a vessel such as an airplane or ship.
- disenamored — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disharmonic — lacking harmony; disharmonious; discordant.
- dismantling — Present participle of dismantle.
- dismayfully — in a dismayful manner
- dismayingly — In a manner that causes dismay.
- dismissable — Capable of being dismissed.
- dismutation — (biochemistry) A disproportionation reaction, especially in a biological context, in which oxidized and reduced forms of a chemical species are produced simultaneously.
- disseminate — to scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed; promulgate extensively; broadcast; disperse: to disseminate information about preventive medicine.
- dissimilate — to modify by dissimilation.
- dissimulate — to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble: to dissimulate one's true feelings about a rival.
- disyllabism — the state of being disyllabic.
- dithyrambic — of, relating to, or of the nature of a dithyramb, or an impassioned oration.
- dockmackies — Plural form of dockmackie.
- dogmatizing — Present participle of dogmatize.
- dolabriform — shaped like an ax or a cleaver.
- domain name — fully qualified domain name
- domesticate — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
- domiciliary — of or relating to a domicile, or place of residence.
- domiciliate — to domicile.
- dominations — an act or instance of dominating.
- domoic acid — an amino acid found in shellfish that can cause food poisoning
- don juanism — a syndrome, occurring in males, of excessive preoccupation with sexual gratification or conquest and leading to persistently transient and sometimes exploitative relationships.
- dorian mode — an authentic church mode represented on the white keys of a keyboard instrument by an ascending scale from D to D.