8-letter words containing m, u, e, s
- nembutsu — meditation on the name of Amida.
- nemorous — (rare) Forested; full of trees, dark with shady groves.
- neuromas — Plural form of neuroma.
- nimbuses — Plural form of nimbus.
- numbness — deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move: fingers numb with cold.
- numerals — Plural form of numeral.
- numerics — The field of numerically-controlled engineering.
- numerous — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- nutmeats — the kernel of a nut, usually edible.
- outcomes — Plural form of outcome.
- outshame — to shame greatly or surpass in shamefulness
- outsmell — to have a more powerful smell than
- outsmile — to outdo in smiling or overcome by smiling
- outsmoke — to smoke more than
- presumed — to take for granted, assume, or suppose: I presume you're tired after your drive.
- prosumer — a person who both consumes and produces a particular commodity
- pumpless — having no pump
- puseyism — Tractarianism.
- quietism — a form of religious mysticism taught by Molinos, a Spanish priest, in the latter part of the 17th century, requiring extinction of the will, withdrawal from worldly interests, and passive meditation on God and divine things; Molinism.
- racemous — racemose.
- ramulose — having many small branches.
- reassume — to take for granted or without proof: to assume that everyone wants peace. Synonyms: suppose, presuppose; postulate, posit.
- residuum — the residue, remainder, or rest of something.
- resubmit — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- resuming — to take up or go on with again after interruption; continue: to resume a journey.
- resummon — to summon again
- rumsfeld — Donald, born 1932, U.S. secretary of defense 1975–77, 2001–06.
- rushmore — Mount, a peak in the Black Hills of South Dakota that is a memorial (Mount Rushmore National Memorial) having 60-foot (18-meter) busts of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt, carved into its face between 1927 and 1941, from a design by and under the direction of Gutzon Borglum. 5600 feet (1707 meters).
- sacellum — a small chapel, as a monument within a church.
- saeculum — an age in astronomy
- schellum — a person or an animal that is a rascal or villain
- scrumple — to crumple or crush (something, esp a piece of paper) or (esp of a piece of paper) to become crumpled or crushed
- scumless — without scum
- seamount — a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
- secundum — according to
- selenium — a nonmetallic element chemically resembling sulfur and tellurium, occurring in several allotropic forms, as crystalline and amorphous, and having an electrical resistance that varies under the influence of light. Symbol: Se; atomic weight: 78.96; atomic number: 34; specific gravity: (gray) 4.80 at 25°C, (red) 4.50 at 25°C.
- semibull — a bull or official document issued by the pope after his election but before his coronation
- semilune — a half-moon shape
- semimute — a person who is semi-mute
- semimute — a person who is semi-mute
- seminude — naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
- semuncia — a bronze coin produced during the period of the Roman Republic, weighing half an ounce, and equivalent in value to a twenty-fourth of an as at the time
- septimus — a male given name.
- serapeum — a place, as a burial site, building, or group of buildings, dedicated to Serapis.
- set menu — a complete meal in a restaurant or café for a stated price with a limited number of options to choose from for each course; it is usually cheaper than ordering dishes individually from the à la carte menu
- shameful — causing shame: shameful behavior.
- simulate — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- slumbery — slumberous.
- smell up — to perceive the odor or scent of through the nose by means of the olfactory nerves; inhale the odor of: I smell something burning.
- smileful — full of smiles