9-letter words containing i, m, s, c
- nicknames — Plural form of nickname.
- nicodemus — a Pharisee and member of the Sanhedrin who became a secret follower of Jesus. John 3:1–21; 7:50–52; 19:39.
- no claims — A no claims discount or bonus is a reduction in the money that you have to pay for an insurance policy, which you get when you have not made any claims in the previous year.
- nystagmic — Exhibiting or pertaining to nystagmus (involuntary eye movement).
- occultism — belief in the existence of secret, mysterious, or supernatural agencies.
- omniscent — Misspelling of omniscient All-knowing.
- onomastic — of or relating to proper names.
- osmically — with regard to smell
- osmoticum — (biology) Any substance that acts to supplement osmotic pressure in a plant or a culture of plant cells.
- ossiculum — (anatomy) An ossicle.
- ostracism — exclusion, by general consent, from social acceptance, privileges, friendship, etc.
- pachomius — Saint, a.d. 292?–348? Egyptian ascetic: founder of the cenobitical form of monasticism.
- pancosmic — of every cosmos
- phonemics — the study of phonemes and phonemic systems.
- physicism — the belief in the physical and material world as opposed to the spiritual world in matters of philosophy and religion
- pisciform — shaped like a fish.
- plasmatic — Anatomy, Physiology. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements.
- poeticism — a poetic expression that has become hackneyed, forced, or artificial.
- poimenics — pastoral theology.
- polysemic — capable of having several possible meanings
- polysomic — of, relating to, or designating a basically diploid chromosome complement, in which some but not all the chromosomes are represented more than twice
- pop music — popular music
- premosaic — of the period before Moses
- primacies — the state of being first in order, rank, importance, etc.
- prismatic — of, relating to, or like a prism.
- promuscis — the proboscis of some insects
- proxemics — Sociology, Psychology. the study of the spatial requirements of humans and animals and the effects of population density on behavior, communication, and social interaction.
- pumiceous — Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
- racialism — racism.
- rap music — a style of popular music, developed by disc jockeys and urban blacks in the late 1970s, in which an insistent, recurring beat pattern provides the background and counterpoint for rapid, slangy, and often boastful rhyming patter glibly intoned by a vocalist or vocalists.
- rascalism — the traits or character of a rascal
- reminisce — to recall past experiences, events, etc.; indulge in reminiscence.
- remscheid — a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region.
- rhotacism — Historical Linguistics. a change of a speech sound, especially (s), to (r), as in the change from Old Latin lases to Latin lares.
- rhythmics — rhythmics.
- rusticism — a rustic expression
- sacciform — resembling a sac
- sack time — time spent sleeping.
- sacrarium — Roman Catholic Church. a piscina.
- salicetum — a plantation of willows
- samoyedic — of or relating to the Samoyed people or languages.
- scamillus — a slight bevel at an arris of a stone, as in the necking of a Greek Doric column.
- schematic — pertaining to or of the nature of a schema, diagram, or scheme; diagrammatic.
- schematik — A NeXT front-end to MIT Scheme for the NeXT by Chris Kane and Max Hailperin <[email protected]>. Schematik provides syntax-knowledgeable text editing, graphics windows and a user-interface to an underlying MIT Scheme process. It comes with MIT Scheme 7.1.3 ready to install on the NeXT and requires NEXTSTEP. Version: 1.1.5.2.
- schlemiel — an awkward and unlucky person for whom things never turn out right.
- schlemihl — an awkward and unlucky person for whom things never turn out right.
- schmeling — Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1905–2005, German boxer: world heavyweight champion 1930–32.
- sciamachy — an act or instance of fighting a shadow or an imaginary enemy.
- scientism — the style, assumptions, techniques, practices, etc., typifying or regarded as typifying scientists.
- sciomachy — sciamachy.