8-letter words containing e, p, s, i, m
- imposure — the act of imposing: the imposure of a decree.
- impresst — (archaic) Simple past tense and past participle of impress.
- improves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of improve.
- impulsed — Simple past tense and past participle of impulse.
- impulses — Plural form of impulse.
- jimpness — the quality of being jimp
- lempiras — Plural form of lempira.
- limpness — lacking stiffness or firmness, as of substance, fiber, structure, or bodily frame: a limp body.
- liposome — Cell Biology. a microscopic artificial sac composed of fatty substances and used in experimental research of the cell.
- mageship — the role or office of a mage
- maniples — Plural form of maniple.
- mateship — the state of being a mate.
- mephisto — Medieval Demonology. one of the seven chief devils and the tempter of Faust.
- mephitis — (in nontechnical use) a noxious or pestilential exhalation from the earth, as poison gas.
- messapic — an Indo-European language that was spoken in what is now SE Italy and written with an alphabet derived from that of Greek.
- metopism — a congenital disfigurement of the forehead in which the frontal suture, which normally undergoes closure during childhood, persists
- midspace — an area between two celestial objects
- milepost — any of a series of posts set up to mark distance by miles, as along a highway, or an individual post showing the distance to or from a place.
- misparse — To parse incorrectly.
- misplace — to put in a wrong place.
- misplead — To plead amiss or in a wrong manner; err in pleading.
- mispoise — lack of poise
- misprice — To price incorrectly or unsuitably.
- misprise — to despise; undervalue; slight; scorn.
- misprize — to despise; undervalue; slight; scorn.
- misshape — to shape badly or wrongly; deform.
- misspace — to space out wrongly
- misspeak — Express oneself insufficiently clearly or accurately.
- misspell — Spell (a word) incorrectly.
- misspelt — Simple past tense and past participle of misspell.
- misspend — to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste.
- misspent — spent wrongly or unwisely; wasted: misspent youth.
- misspoke — Simple past form of misspeak.
- missteps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misstep.
- mistyped — Simple past tense and past participle of mistype.
- mistypes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mistype.
- mixtapes — Plural form of mixtape.
- mopiness — languishing, listless, droopy, or glum.
- murphies — Plural form of murphy.
- nephrism — chronic kidney disease, renal failure
- nepotism — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- optimise — to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
- paeanism — the show of a paean
- pelorism — a floral mutation involving the formation of peloric flowers
- peronism — the principles or policies of Juan Perón.
- pessimal — /pes'im-l/ (Latin-based antonym for "optimal") Maximally bad. "This is a pessimal situation." Also "pessimise" To make as bad as possible. These words are the obvious Latin-based antonyms for "optimal" and "optimise", but for some reason they do not appear in most English dictionaries, although "pessimise" is listed in the OED.
- petalism — a form of expulsion that typically lasted for five years and was dealt to those who were seen to have treacherous aspirations and objectives and was carried out in Syracuse in Ancient Greece
- peyotism — a religion of native American Indians that incorporates the ritual use of peyote
- phrenism — one of the three vital forces, which are non-physical life forces. Phrenism is the thought force, as opposed to neurism, the nerve force, and bathmism, the growth force.
- pi meson — pion.