11-letter words containing a, m, i, l, s
- host family — family one lodges with
- hylopathism — the theory that understands matter as conscious or receptive to feeling
- illuminants — Plural form of illuminant.
- illuminates — to supply or brighten with light; light up.
- immolations — Plural form of immolation.
- immoralists — Plural form of immoralist.
- immortalise — to bestow unending fame upon; perpetuate.
- immoveables — incapable of being moved; fixed; stationary.
- impassively — without emotion; apathetic; unmoved.
- imperialise — Alt form imperialize.
- imperialism — the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- imperialist — the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- implausible — not plausible; not having the appearance of truth or credibility: an implausible alibi.
- implausibly — In an implausible or dubious manner.
- inamissible — Incapable of being lost.
- inestimable — incapable of being estimated or assessed.
- inestimably — In an inestimable manner.
- infantilism — the persistence in an adult of markedly childish anatomical, physiological, or psychological characteristics.
- initialisms — Plural form of initialism.
- installment — the act of installing.
- integralism — the belief that one's religious convictions should dictate one's political and social actions.
- internalism — The doctrine that a particular mental phenomenon, such as motivation or justification, has an internal rather than external basis.
- intramurals — Plural form of intramural.
- iris family — the plant family Iridaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having bulbs, corms, or rhizomes, sword-shaped grasslike leaves, and usually showy flowers, and including the blackberry lily, crocus, freesia, gladiolus, and iris.
- isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
- isle of man — Isle of, an island of the British Isles, in the Irish Sea. 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km). Capital: Douglas.
- isoabnormal — isabnormal.
- isometrical — Dated form of isometric.
- isoseismals — Plural form of isoseismal.
- james riley — James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
- kailyardism — kaleyard school.
- kalsomining — to wash or cover with calcimine.
- king salmon — chinook salmon.
- lacrimators — Plural form of lacrimator.
- ladies' man — a man who strives especially to please women and to attract their attention and admiration.
- lady's maid — a maid who is a woman's personal attendant, as in dressing.
- lamb's tail — burro's tail.
- lambrequins — Plural form of lambrequin.
- laminations — Plural form of lamination.
- lampshading — The practice of decorating lampshades.
- landlordism — the practice under which privately owned property is leased or rented to others for occupancy or cultivation.
- larrikinism — (Australia, New Zealand) The behaviour of larrikins (hooligans); impertinent and disrespectful behaviour.
- laryngismus — Laryngospasm.
- lasiocampid — (zoology) Any member of the Lasiocampidae.
- last minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- last-minute — the time just preceding a deadline or when some decisive action must be taken.
- lay baptism — baptism administered by a lay-person.
- legatissimo — to be performed as smoothly and connectedly as possible
- legitimates — according to law; lawful: the property's legitimate owner.
- leishmanial — Relating to leishmania.