10-letter words containing m, e, d, i
- defeminize — to divest (a person) of feminine qualities
- defilement — to make foul, dirty, or unclean; pollute; taint; debase.
- definement — the act of defining
- dehumanise — to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.
- dehumanize — If you say that something dehumanizes people, you mean it takes away from them good human qualities such as kindness, generosity, and independence.
- dehumidify — to remove water from (something, esp the air)
- dekametric — (of a radio wave) having a wavelength between 10 and 100 meters: decametric wave.
- delaminate — to divide or cause to divide into thin layers
- deliminate — To delimit, especially in the computing sense.
- delimitate — delimit.
- delimiters — Plural form of delimiter.
- delimiting — to fix or mark the limits or boundaries of; demarcate: A ravine delimited the property on the north.
- delphinium — A delphinium is a garden plant which has a tall stem with blue flowers growing up it.
- demagogism — The practices and principles of a demagogue; a pandering to the multitude for selfish ends.
- demand bid — a bid to which one's partner is obliged to respond.
- demantoids — Plural form of demantoid.
- demicanton — either of the two parts of certain Swiss cantons
- demilancer — A soldier who carries a demilance.
- demimetope — the space between the end of a Doric frieze and the first triglyph.
- deminished — Simple past tense and past participle of deminish.
- demiquaver — a sixteenth note; semiquaver.
- demirelief — mezzo-relievo.
- demirepdom — the world or society of demireps
- demisexual — (of humans) Sexually attracted to people only after a strong emotional bond has been formed.
- demitasses — Plural form of demitasse.
- demivierge — a woman who engages in promiscuous sexual activity but retains her virginity
- demob suit — a suit of civilian clothes issued to a demobilized soldier, esp at the end of World War II
- demobilise — to disband (troops, an army, etc.).
- demobilize — If a country or armed force demobilizes its troops, or if its troops demobilize, its troops are released from service and allowed to go home.
- democratic — A democratic country, government, or political system is governed by representatives who are elected by the people.
- democritus — ?460–?370 bc, Greek philosopher who developed the atomist theory of matter of his teacher, Leucippus
- demoiselle — a small crane, Anthropoides virgo, of central Asia, N Africa, and SE Europe, having grey plumage with long black breast feathers and white ear tufts
- demolished — to lay waste to; ruin utterly: The fire demolished the area.
- demolisher — One who demolishes.
- demolishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demolish.
- demolition — The demolition of a building is the act of deliberately destroying it, often in order to build something else in its place.
- demonetise — To remove the status of legal tender from a coin etc. and remove it from circulation.
- demonetize — to deprive (a metal) of its capacity as a monetary standard
- demoniacal — of, relating to, or like a demon; demonic: demoniac laughter.
- demonising — Present participle of demonise.
- demonizing — Present participle of demonize.
- demoralise — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- demoralize — If something demoralizes someone, it makes them lose so much confidence in what they are doing that they want to give up.
- demotivate — to cause (a person) to lose motivation
- demounting — Present participle of demount.
- dendriform — branching or treelike in appearance
- dendrimers — Plural form of dendrimer.
- dendrobium — a genus of tropical orchid, predominantly growing from trees or occasionally from rocks
- denominate — to give a specific name to; designate
- densimeter — any instrument for measuring density