7-letter words containing d, i, s, m
- dismays — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dismay.
- dismiss — to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
- disomic — having an extra chromosome in the haploid state that is homologous to an existing chromosome in this set
- distome — a genus of digenetic parasitic flatworms having two suckers, one ventral and the other oral
- ditmars — Raymond Lee, 1876–1942, U.S. zoologist and author.
- divisim — separately
- dodoism — any of several clumsy, flightless, extinct birds of the genera Raphus and Pezophaps, related to pigeons but about the size of a turkey, formerly inhabiting the islands of Mauritius, Réunion, and Rodriguez.
- domains — Plural form of domain.
- dominos — Alternative spelling of dominoes.
- dominus — the Lord be with you.
- donnism — loftiness; self-importance
- dualism — the state of being dual or consisting of two parts; division into two.
- dumaist — a person who belongs to a duma or Russian council
- dummies — Plural form of dummy.
- dumpish — depressed; sad.
- faddism — a person following a fad or given to fads, as one who seeks and adheres briefly to a passing variety of unusual diets, beliefs, etc.
- fideism — exclusive reliance in religious matters upon faith, with consequent rejection of appeals to science or philosophy.
- foodism — enthusiasm for and interest in the preparation and consumption of good food
- handism — discrimination against people on the grounds of whether they are left-handed or right-handed
- hasidim — a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy. Compare Mitnagged.
- idolism — idolatry.
- impedes — to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- impeeds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impeed.
- impends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impend.
- imposed — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- isidium — a coralloid outgrowth from the thallus in certain lichens.
- jamshid — the king of the peris who, given a human form as punishment for his boast of immortality, became a powerful and wonder-working Persian king.
- judaism — the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the Talmud. Compare Conservative Jew, Orthodox Jew, Reform Jew.
- laddism — (British) Laddish beliefs and behaviours.
- ladyism — the behaviour, manner or style of a lady
- luddism — a member of any of various bands of workers in England (1811–16) organized to destroy manufacturing machinery, under the belief that its use diminished employment.
- maddish — somewhat mad.
- madison — a state in the N central United States: a part of the Midwest. 56,154 sq. mi. (145,440 sq. km). Capital: Madison. Abbreviation: WI (for use with zip code), Wis., Wisc.
- maidans — Plural form of maidan.
- maidens — Plural form of maiden.
- maidism — a disease caused by improper diet which results in psychiatric and nervous disorders
- mandirs — Plural form of mandir.
- mantids — Plural form of mantid.
- masjids — Plural form of masjid.
- mastoid — of or relating to the mastoid process.
- medials — Plural form of medial.
- medians — Plural form of median.
- medicos — Plural form of medico.
- medinas — Plural form of medina.
- mediums — a middle state or condition; mean.
- medoids — Plural form of medoid.
- mendips — a range of limestone hills in SW England, in N Somerset: includes the Cheddar Gorge and numerous caves. Highest point: 325 m (1068 ft)
- middays — Plural form of midday.
- middens — Plural form of midden.
- middest — Obsolete form of midst.