8-letter words containing m, s, i
- moonwise — (nonstandard) Anticlockwise.
- moorings — the act of a person or thing that moors.
- mopiness — languishing, listless, droopy, or glum.
- mopstick — a mop handle
- moraines — Plural form of moraine.
- moralise — to reflect on or express opinions about something in terms of right and wrong, especially in a self-righteous or tiresome way.
- moralism — the habit of moralizing.
- moralist — a person who teaches or inculcates morality.
- mornings — in or during the morning regularly.
- moronism — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
- morosity — gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
- morphism — (mathematics, formally) an arrow in a category.
- morrison — Herbert Stanley, 1888–1965, English labor leader and statesman.
- mortised — a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- mortises — Plural form of mortise.
- mosaical — of or relating to Moses or the writings, laws, and principles attributed to him: Mosaic ethics.
- moseying — Present participle of mosey.
- mosh pit — Slang. an area usually in front of a stage where people mosh at rock concerts.
- moshavim — Plural form of moshav.
- moslings — shavings or pieces from an animal skin that is being prepared
- mosquito — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Culicidae, the females of which suck the blood of animals and humans, some species transmitting certain diseases, as malaria and yellow fever.
- mosslike — Resembling moss or some aspect of it.
- motorise — Alternative spelling of motorize.
- motorist — a person who drives or travels in a privately owned automobile.
- mounties — Plural form of mountie.
- mousekin — a little mouse
- mousings — Plural form of mousing.
- ms-basic — Microsoft Basic
- mucinous — Of, pertaining to or containing mucin.
- mucosity — The state of being mucous.
- muddiest — Superlative form of muddy.
- mudsills — Plural form of mudsill.
- mudslide — mudflow.
- muezzins — Plural form of muezzin.
- muggings — Plural form of mugging.
- muishond — A species of weasel found in southern Africa, Poecilogale albinucha.
- mulishly — In a mulish manner.
- mullings — Plural form of mulling.
- mullions — a vertical member, as of stone or wood, between the lights of a window, the panels in wainscoting, or the like.
- multitos — (operating system) (MTOS) A new version of TOS. MultiTOS's main advantage was support for pre-emptive multitasking and memory protection. It also supported the latest (and far superior) versions of GEM. MultiTOS was supplied with the Falcon030 range of computers from Atari. It is a little known fact that the MultiTOS kernel was based heavily on the freeware OS MinT which was developed long before Atari got MultiTOS working.
- multiuse — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- munchies — crunchy or chewy. Informal. for snacking: munchy foods like popcorn and cookies.
- munnings — Sir Alfred. 1878–1959, British painter, best known for his horse paintings
- muralism — an artistic movement identified chiefly with the Mexican painters José Orozco, Diego Rivera, and David Siqueiros and exemplified by their grand-scale, narrative murals on humanitarian, social, and political themes.
- muralist — an artist who paints murals, especially an artist associated with muralism.
- murkiest — Superlative form of murky.
- murphies — Plural form of murphy.
- murrains — Plural form of murrain.
- muscadin — a person with monarchical sympathies during the French Revolution, especially from 1794 to 1796.
- muscling — Present participle of muscle.