10-letter words containing m, u, s, l, i
- musicology — the scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, musical theory, or the physical nature of sound.
- muslim era — the period since the flight of Muhammad from Mecca in a.d. 622; Hijra.
- mutinously — disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.
- mutualised — Simple past tense and past participle of mutualise.
- mutualists — Plural form of mutualist.
- naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
- neutralism — the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- non-muslim — not of or relating to Islam, its doctrines, culture, etc
- nondualism — The belief that dualism or dichotomy are illusory phenomena; that things such as mind and body may remain distinct while not actually being separate.
- nonmusical — not belonging to or relating to music
- nuclearism — a political philosophy maintaining that nuclear weapons are the best means of assuring peace and of attaining political goals.
- numinously — In a numinous manner.
- nummulites — Plural form of nummulite.
- omnisexual — pansexual (def 2).
- on impulse — instinctively
- plasmodium — Biology. an ameboid, multinucleate mass or sheet of cytoplasm characteristic of some stages of organisms, as of myxomycetes or slime molds.
- plumassier — a person who works with ornamental feathers
- psalterium — the omasum.
- pulsimeter — an instrument for measuring the strength or quickness of the pulse.
- qualmishly — In a qualmish manner.
- quitclaims — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quitclaim.
- salmagundi — a mixed dish consisting usually of cubed poultry or fish, chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, oil, etc., often served as a salad.
- san miguel — a city in E El Salvador.
- sao miguel — the largest island of the Azores. 150,000. 288 sq. mi. (746 sq. km).
- sclerotium — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
- secularism — secular spirit or tendency, especially a system of political or social philosophy that rejects all forms of religious faith and worship.
- semiannual — occurring, done, or published every half year or twice a year; semiyearly.
- semidouble — having more petals than those of a single flower but fewer than those of a double flower.
- semifeudal — partly feudal
- semiliquid — having a thick consistency between liquid and solid
- semilucent — partially translucent
- semipublic — partly or to some degree public.
- sensualism — subjection to sensual appetites; sensuality.
- similitude — likeness; resemblance: a similitude of habits.
- simillimum — (in homeopathy) the remedy most likely to restore to health
- simplicius — Saint, died a.d. 483, pope 468–483.
- simulacral — simulacrum.
- simulacrum — a slight, unreal, or superficial likeness or semblance.
- simulation — imitation or enactment, as of something anticipated or in testing.
- simulative — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- simulatory — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- slumbering — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.
- snuff film — Slang. a pornographic film that shows an actual murder of one of the performers, as at the end of a sadistic act.
- somniloquy — the act of talking in one's sleep
- soul music — a fervent type of popular music developed in the late 1950s by black Americans as a secularized form of gospel music, with rhythm-and-blues influences, and distinctive for its earthy expressiveness, variously plaintive or raucous vocals, and often passionate romanticism or sensuality.
- sound film — a film on which sound has been or is to be recorded, as for the soundtrack of a motion picture.
- stimulable — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stimulancy — an energizing, invigorating, or stimulating quality
- stimulated — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stimulator — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.