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11-letter words containing m, i, s, t, e

  • erastianism — the theory that the state should have authority over the church in ecclesiastical matters
  • esemplastic — Unifying; having the power to shape disparate things into a unified whole.
  • esotericism — The tendency to promote or desire the esoteric.
  • estheticism — aestheticism
  • estimations — Plural form of estimation.
  • etymologies — Plural form of etymology.
  • etymologise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of etymologize.
  • etymologist — A lexicographer or linguist who specializes in etymology (the origins of words).
  • eudaemonist — A supporter of eudaemonism.
  • eudiometers — Plural form of eudiometer.
  • euphemistic — Using or of the nature of a euphemism.
  • eurhythmics — Alternative spelling of eurythmics.
  • eurhythmist — a person who teaches or practises eurhythmics
  • evanishment — A vanishing; a disappearance.
  • examinators — Plural form of examinator.
  • excitements — Plural form of excitement.
  • exhumations — Plural form of exhumation.
  • exotericism — The quality of being widely known or exoteric.
  • experiments — Plural form of experiment.
  • extemporise — (intransitive) To do something, particularly to perform or speak, without prior planning or thought; to act in an impromptu manner; to improvise.
  • externalism — Excessive regard for outward form in religion.
  • extremities — Plural form of extremity.
  • farm-sitter — a person who takes temporary charge of a farm during the absence or incapacity of the owner.
  • filamentous — composed of or containing filaments.
  • file system — (operating system)   (FS, or "filesystem") 1. A system for organizing directories and files, generally in terms of how it is implemented in the disk operating system. E.g., "The Macintosh file system is just dandy as long as you don't have to interface it with any other file systems". 2. The collection of files and directories stored on a given drive (floppy drive, hard drive, disk partition, logical drive, RAM drive, etc.). E.g., "mount attaches a named file system to the file system hierarchy at the pathname location directory [...]" -- Unix manual page for "mount(8)". As an extension of this sense, "file system" is sometimes used to refer to the representatation of the file system's organisation (e.g. its file allocation table) as opposed the actual content of the files in the file system.
  • filmsetting — photocomposition.
  • fire master — (in Scotland) the person in charge of a fire brigade
  • firemasters — Plural form of firemaster.
  • first mover — the Aristotelian conception of God as the unmoved mover of everything else
  • first-timer — a person who does, experiences, or attends something for the first time.
  • fish market — a market selling fish
  • fletcherism — the practice of chewing food until it is reduced to a finely divided, liquefied mass: advocated by Horace Fletcher, 1849–1919, U.S. nutritionist.
  • formalities — condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
  • fragmentise — Alternative form of fragmentize.
  • freemartins — Plural form of freemartin.
  • freneticism — the state or quality of being frenetic
  • frotteurism — (sexuality) The act of rubbing one’s genitalia against another’s person, usually that of a stranger. Must be non-consensual and is considered a psychiatric condition as well as a criminal offense in most places. (If consensual, it is known as frottage).
  • furnishment — (obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
  • gangsterism — the methods or behavior of gangsters.
  • garnishment — Law. a warning, served on a third party to hold, subject to the court's direction, money or property belonging to a debtor who is being sued by a creditor. a summons to a third party to appear in litigation pending between a creditor and debtor.
  • gemmologist — the science dealing with natural and artificial gemstones.
  • gemologists — Plural form of gemologist.
  • genteelisms — Plural form of genteelism.
  • geocentrism — A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
  • geoisotherm — isogeotherm.
  • ghost image — ghost (def 8).
  • glutaminase — an enzyme used to treat cancer
  • goniometers — Plural form of goniometer.
  • gravimeters — Plural form of gravimeter.
  • guesstimate — to estimate without substantial basis in facts or statistics.
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