8-letter words containing i, s, o, m, r
- negroism — the doctrine or advocacy of equal rights for black people.
- ockerism — the conduct or actions that are characteristic of an ocker
- omicrons — Plural form of omicron.
- oneirism — (rare) Dream-like experiences or qualities; dreaminess.
- organism — a form of life composed of mutually interdependent parts that maintain various vital processes.
- orgasmic — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- overswim — to swim across
- parosmia — a disorder of the sense of smell, especially the perception of odors that are not present.
- pelorism — a floral mutation involving the formation of peloric flowers
- peronism — the principles or policies of Juan Perón.
- pisiform — having the shape of a pea; pea-shaped.
- primrose — Archibald Philip, 5th Earl of Rosebery, Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of.
- primrosy — characteristic of, or resembling, a primrose (esp in colour)
- prismoid — a solid having sides that are trapezoids and bases or ends that are parallel and similar but not congruent polygons. Compare prism (def 2).
- promised — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- promisee — a person to whom a promise is made.
- promisor — a person who makes a promise.
- prosaism — prosaic character or style.
- reimpose — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- ribosome — a tiny, somewhat mitten-shaped organelle occurring in great numbers in the cell cytoplasm either freely, in small clusters, or attached to the outer surfaces of endoplasmic reticula, and functioning as the site of protein manufacture.
- rigorism — extreme strictness.
- rimouski — a city in SE Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- rimstone — a calcareous deposit forming a dam at the edge or outlet of an overflowing pool of water, as in a cavern.
- robotism — a machine that resembles a human and does mechanical, routine tasks on command.
- rom bios — Basic Input/Output System
- romanism — Roman Catholicism.
- romanist — Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
- rosarium — a rose garden.
- rowdyism — rough, disorderly behavior.
- royalism — the principles of royal government; monarchism
- sailroom — the space on a ship for storing sails
- scombrid — any fish of the family Scombridae, comprising the mackerels and tunas.
- sermonic — of, relating to, or resembling a sermon.
- setiform — bristle-shaped; setaceous.
- shipworm — any of various wormlike marine bivalve mollusks that burrow into the timbers of ship, wharves, etc.
- sickroom — a room in which a sick person is confined.
- sierozem — any of a group of calcareous, brownish gray soils based in a carbonate or hardpan layer, found in arid climates.
- silkworm — the larva of the Chinese silkworm moth, Bombyx mori, which spins a cocoon of commercially valuable silk.
- skyrmion — a particle consisting of a magnetic field surrounding a group of atoms
- slipform — a moveable mould for building large concrete structures such as roads, towers and bridges
- solarism — the interpretation of myths by reference to the sun, especially such interpretation carried to an extreme.
- solarium — a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
- sopherim — scribe1 (def 3).
- soralium — (in a lichen) a group of soredia.
- soredium — a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
- storming — a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- strijdom — Johannes Gerhardus (joˈhanəs ɡeːrˈhɑːdəs). 1893–1958, South African statesman; prime minister (1954–58)
- stroheim — Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- timorese — of or relating to Timor.
- timorous — full of fear; fearful: The noise made them timorous.