7-letter words containing m, i, s, n
- musings — absorbed in thought; meditative.
- mussing — Present participle of muss.
- musting — to be obliged; be compelled: Do I have to go? I must, I suppose.
- narcism — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
- naziism — the principles or methods of the Nazis.
- nemesia — any plant of the southern African scrophulariaceous genus Nemesia: cultivated for their brightly coloured (often reddish) flowers
- nemesis — something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.: The performance test proved to be my nemesis.
- neurism — one of the three 'vital forces', namely nerve-force
- nimious — great, extravagant, considerable
- nimrods — Plural form of nimrod.
- noisome — offensive or disgusting, as an odor.
- numeris — The name given by France Telecom, the french telephone network operator, to its ISDN network.
- ominous — portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: an ominous bank of dark clouds.
- omnibus — bus1 (def 1).
- onanism — withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- osman i — 1259–1326, Turkish sultan; founder of the Ottoman Empire
- osmanli — an Ottoman.
- owenism — the socialistic philosophy of Robert Owen.
- pianism — the artistry and technique of a pianist.
- plasmin — fibrinolysin.
- plenism — the philosophical theory that there are no vacuums in nature
- rankism — discrimination against people on the grounds of rank
- remains — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- riesman — David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- romains — Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- samanid — a member of the rulers of Persia in the 9th and 10th centuries.
- samhain — a festival of the ancient Celts, held around November 1 to celebrate the beginning of winter.
- samisen — a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
- samnite — an ancient country in central Italy.
- samnium — an ancient country in central Italy.
- santims — a former coin of Latvia, the 100th part of a lat.
- seaming — the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- seeming — apparent; appearing, whether truly or falsely, to be as specified: a seeming advantage.
- semeion — a unit of meter or time in ancient poetry
- seminal — pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- seminar — a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
- sensism — the theory that all ideas spring from the senses
- shamina — a wool blend of pashm and shahtoosh
- shaming — the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
- shipman — a sailor.
- siamang — a large, black gibbon, Hylobates syndactylus, of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula, having very long arms and the second and third digits partially united by a web of skin: an endangered species.
- sideman — an instrumentalist in a band or orchestra.
- siemens — (Ernst) Werner von [ernst ver-nuh r fuh n] /ˈɛrnst ˈvɛr nər fən/ (Show IPA), 1816–92, German inventor and electrical engineer.
- sigmund — (in the Volsunga Saga) the son of Volsung and Liod; the father, through his sister, Signy, of Sinfjotli; the husband first of Borghild, then of Hjordis; and the father of Sigurd.
- simenon — Georges (Joseph Christian) [zhawrzh zhoh-zef krees-tyan] /ʒɔrʒ ʒoʊˈzɛf krisˈtyɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1903–1989, French writer of detective novels, born in Belgium.
- simonov — Konstantin M [kuh n-stuhn-tyeen] /kən stʌnˈtyin/ (Show IPA), 1915–79, Russian journalist and playwright.
- simplon — a mountain pass in S Switzerland, in the Lepontine Alps: crossed by a carriage road constructed 1800–06 on Napoleon's orders. 6592 feet (2010 meters) high.
- simpson — James Young, 1811–70, Scottish professor of obstetrics and obstetrician: pioneer in use of ether and chloroform as anesthetics.
- sirenum — Mare, Mare Sirenum.
- sliming — thin, glutinous mud.