9-letter words containing d, i, f
- midwifing — (rare) present participle of midwife More commonly midwiving.
- mindfully — attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.
- minefield — an area of land or water throughout which explosive mines have been laid.
- misdefine — to define wrongly or badly
- misfitted — something that fits badly, as a garment that is too large or too small.
- misfolded — Simple past tense and past participle of misfold.
- misformed — external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- mistified — Simple past tense and past participle of mistify.
- modafinil — A stimulant often used in the treatment of various sleep disorders, having the chemical formula C15H15NO2S.
- modifiers — a person or thing that modifies.
- modifying — Make partial or minor changes to (something), typically so as to improve it or to make it less extreme.
- moldy fig — a musician or fan who likes traditional jazz or Dixieland rather than modern jazz.
- mollified — to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
- mortified — to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect.
- multifold — numerous and varied; greatly diverse; manifold.
- mummified — to make (a dead body) into a mummy, as by embalming and drying.
- mystified — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
- nancified — effeminate
- nitrified — Simple past tense and past participle of nitrify.
- non-fluid — a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.
- nonfading — not fading
- nuff said — used to indicate that the preceding statement is sufficient
- nullified — to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
- odiferous — Odoriferous; smelly.
- of a kind — a class or group of individual objects, people, animals, etc., of the same nature or character, or classified together because they have traits in common; category: Our dog is the same kind as theirs.
- off-glide — a transitional sound produced as the vocal organs move from a previous speech sound to an inactive position or to the position of a following sound. Compare on-glide.
- offending — Present participle of offend.
- officered — Simple past tense and past participle of officer.
- offsiders — Plural form of offsider.
- oil field — an area in which there are large deposits of oil.
- oil-fired — Oil-fired heating systems and power stations use oil as a fuel.
- oilfields — Plural form of oilfield.
- old field — land no longer under cultivation because the fertility of the soil has been exhausted.
- outfields — Plural form of outfield.
- outfitted — an assemblage of articles that equip a person for a particular task, role, trade, etc.: an explorer's outfit.
- pan-fried — Pan-fried food is food that has been cooked in hot fat or oil in a frying pan.
- pedatifid — (of a plant leaf) pedately divided, with the divisions less deep than in a pedate leaf
- perfervid — very fervent; extremely ardent; impassioned: perfervid patriotism.
- petrified — to convert into stone or a stony substance.
- picofarad — one trillionth of a farad. Abbreviation: pF.
- pie-faced — having a broad, flat face and, sometimes, a vacuous or stupid expression.
- playfield — a field for sports or public festivities
- pond life — the animals that live in ponds
- predefine — to define in advance
- prefilled — filled in advance
- premodify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
- quadrifid — cleft into four parts or lobes.
- qualified — having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.
- radcliffe — Ann (Ward) 1764–1823, English writer of Gothic romances.
- rectified — to make, put, or set right; remedy; correct: He sent them a check to rectify his account.