9-letter words containing m, i, s, a, d
- midseason — The middle part of a season, such as a sporting, television, or growing season.
- midspread — (statistics) The interquartile range.
- midstream — the middle of a stream.
- milkmaids — Plural form of milkmaid.
- miltiades — c540–488? b.c, Athenian general.
- mindscape — A mental landscape; the world of the mind.
- mindshare — Relative public awareness of a phenomenon.
- mindstate — A state of mind.
- misadjust — to change (something) so that it fits, corresponds, or conforms; adapt; accommodate: to adjust expenses to income.
- misadvice — to give bad or inappropriate advice to.
- misadvise — to give bad or inappropriate advice to.
- misandric — One who professes misandry; a hater of men.
- misavised — badly advised
- miscalled — Simple past tense and past participle of miscall.
- misdating — Present participle of misdate.
- misdemean — to misbehave (oneself).
- misdialed — Simple past tense and past participle of misdial.
- misgauged — Simple past tense and past participle of misgauge.
- mishandle — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
- misleaded — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of mislead.
- misleader — One who leads into error.
- misleared — ill-mannered; rude; crude.
- misloaded — Simple past tense and past participle of misload.
- mismarked — Simple past tense and past participle of mismark.
- misopedia — hatred of children, especially one's own.
- mispacked — filled to capacity; full: They've had a packed theater for every performance.
- misplaced — to put in a wrong place.
- misplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of misplay.
- misregard — (obsolete) Wrong understanding; misconstruction.
- misshaped — Simple past tense and past participle of misshape.
- misstated — Simple past tense and past participle of misstate.
- misvalued — Simple past tense and past participle of misvalue.
- mogadishu — an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.
- moralised — Simple past tense and past participle of moralise.
- mosaicked — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- muscadine — a grape, Vitis rotundifolia, of the southern U.S., having dull purple, thick-skinned musky fruit and being the origin of many grape varieties.
- mydriasis — excessive dilatation of the pupil of the eye, as the result of disease, drugs, or the like.
- myriapods — Plural form of myriapod.
- nursemaid — Also called nurserymaid. a woman or girl employed to care for a child or several children, especially in a household.
- olympiads — Plural form of olympiad.
- padronism — a system of exploitative work controlled by a padrone
- panderism — the work of a pander
- pedantism — pedantry.
- plasmodia — Biology. an ameboid, multinucleate mass or sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of organisms, as of myxomycetes or slime molds.
- poujadism — a conservative reactionary movement to protect the business interests of small traders
- predatism — the state of living as a predator or by predation.
- quasimodo — Salvatore [sahl-vah-taw-re] /ˌsɑl vɑˈtɔ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1901–68, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1959.
- red maids — a fleshy plant, Calandrinia ciliata menziesi, of the purslane family, native to the western U.S., having rose-colored or crimson flowers.
- redtapism — excessive formality and routine required before official action can be taken.
- romanised — to make Roman Catholic.