11-letter words containing a, n, i, m, t, s
- antisemitic — Alternative spelling of anti-Semitic.
- antismoking — intended to prevent people from smoking tobacco
- antistatism — the principle or policy of concentrating extensive economic, political, and related controls in the state at the cost of individual liberty.
- antonomasia — the substitution of a title or epithet for a proper name, such as his highness
- armentieres — a town in N France: site of battles in both World Wars. Pop: 25 273 (1999)
- artemisinin — a drug obtained from the plant genus Artemisia and used to treat malaria
- aschelminth — in some systems of classification, any of a phylum (Aschelminthes) of wormlike animals, including rotifers, gastrotrichs, gordian worms, and nematodes: these animals are usually considered to be in separate phyla
- assignments — Plural form of assignment.
- assoilments — Plural form of assoilment.
- assumptions — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
- astronomize — to practise or study astronomy or engage in astronomical matters
- asynclitism — The position of a baby in the uterus such that the head is presenting first, tilted to the shoulder and thus no longer in line with the birth canal.
- atlanticism — advocacy of close cooperation in military, political, and economic matters between Western Europe, esp the UK, and the US
- atomisation — Alternative spelling of atomization.
- atomtronics — (physics) The design, manufacture and study of analogs of electronics using atoms (especially Bose-Einstein condensates) at low temperature.
- attainments — Plural form of attainment.
- attorneyism — the slyness and cleverness associated with attorneys
- barthianism — the theological doctrines and principles of Karl Barth and his followers, especially in reference to neoorthodoxy.
- batsmanship — (cricket) A skilled or courteous display of skill as a batsman.
- blind-stamp — to emboss or impress (the cover or spine of a book) without using ink or foil.
- boatmanship — boatsmanship.
- bonapartism — a political system resembling the rules of the Bonapartes, esp Napoleon I and Napoleon III: centralized government by a military dictator, who enjoys popular support given expression in plebiscites
- byzantinism — caesaropapism, especially before the Great Schism of 1054.
- calumniates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumniate.
- campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
- cashierment — the action of rejecting or dismissing
- charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
- chrismation — a rite of initiation involving anointing with chrism and taking place at the same time as baptism
- climatising — to acclimate to a new environment.
- combinators — Plural form of combinator.
- communalist — An advocate of communalism.
- complaisant — If you are complaisant, you are willing to accept what other people are doing without complaining.
- contaminous — to make impure or unsuitable by contact or mixture with something unclean, bad, etc.: to contaminate a lake with sewage.
- corybantism — a delirium characterized by vivid frightening hallucinations and causing insomnia
- cosmetician — a person who makes, sells, or applies cosmetics
- cosmonautic — Of or related to cosmonauts or cosmonautics.
- creationism — Creationism is the belief that the account of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and that the theory of evolution is incorrect.
- criminalist — a person who collects and analyses forensic evidence from the scene of a crime
- decimations — Plural form of decimation.
- defamations — Plural form of defamation.
- demagnetise — To make something nonmagnetic by removing its magnetic properties.
- demibastion — half a bastion, having only one flank, at right angles to the wall
- derailments — Plural form of derailment.
- diatonicism — the use of diatonic harmony; composition in a diatonic idiom.
- 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.
- disarmament — the act or an instance of disarming.
- disbandment — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
- discardment — the act or process of discarding
- dismantling — Present participle of dismantle.
- dismutation — (biochemistry) A disproportionation reaction, especially in a biological context, in which oxidized and reduced forms of a chemical species are produced simultaneously.