8-letter words containing a, i, r, m
- gimcrack — a showy, useless trifle; gewgaw.
- girlyman — (slang, derogatory) An effeminate man, a pussy.
- gisarmes — Plural form of gisarme.
- gleamier — Comparative form of gleamy.
- gradatim — (in prescriptions) by degrees; gradually.
- graecism — the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc.
- grammies — Plural form of grammy.
- grampian — a region in E Scotland. 3361 sq. mi. (8704 sq. km).
- grampies — Plural form of grampy.
- graphium — a writing stylus
- graymail — a means of preventing prosecution, as for espionage, by threatening to disclose government secrets during trial.
- gregatim — in flocks or crowds
- grid map — a map on which a network of horizontal and vertical lines are superimposed, for locating points
- grimaced — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- grimaces — Make a grimace.
- grimaldi — Joseph, 1779–1837, English actor, mime, and clown.
- grimdark — (fandom) Having a gloomy, dystopian atmosphere.
- guisarme — a shafted weapon having as a head a curved, double-edged blade with a beak at the back.
- haeremai — a Māori expression of welcome
- hairworm — any small, slender worm of the family Trichostrongylidae, parasitic in the alimentary canals of various animals.
- hamartia — tragic flaw.
- harmalin — chemical derived from harmala
- harmonia — the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and wife of Cadmus.
- harmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- harriman — Edward Henry, 1848–1909, U.S. financier and railroad magnate.
- hebraism — an expression or construction distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- hetarism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
- hiranuma — Baron Kiichiro [kee-ee-chee-raw] /kiˈi tʃiˌrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1867?–1952, Japanese statesman.
- hreidmar — (in the Volsunga Saga) the father of Fafnir, Otter, and Regin. He demanded wergild from the gods for killing Otter, and was killed by Fafnir when he got it.
- hydremia — the state of having an excess of water in the blood.
- icecream — Alternative spelling of ice cream.
- icemaker — an appliance for making ice, especially ice cubes: Some refrigerators have built-in icemakers.
- ideogram — a written symbol that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound, as a Chinese character.
- idiogram — Karyogram.
- ihimaera — Witi (ˈwɪtɪ), full name Witi Tame Ihimaera-Smiler. born 1944, New Zealand Māori novelist and short-story writer; his novels include The Whale Rider (1987) and The Uncle's Story (2002)
- imitator — to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example: to imitate an author's style; to imitate an older brother.
- immature — not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
- immortal — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
- impacter — a person or thing that impacts.
- impactor — an electric or pneumatic power wrench with interchangeable toolhead attachments, used for installing and removing nuts, bolts, and screws.
- impaired — weakened, diminished, or damaged: impaired hearing; to rebuild an impaired bridge.
- impairer — One who, or that which, impairs.
- imparity — lack of parity or equality; disparity, difference, or inequality.
- imparted — Simple past tense and past participle of impart.
- imparter — to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
- imperate — (obsolete) Done by express direction; not involuntary; commanded.
- imperial — of, like, or pertaining to an empire.
- inflamer — (usually, figuratively) Something that inflames.
- informal — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
- inkerman — a town in S Crimea, in S Ukraine: Russian defeat by the English and French 1854.