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11-letter words containing n, i, m, y

  • nymphomania — abnormally excessive and uncontrollable sexual desire in women.
  • nyu omnifax — Early system on UNIVAC I or II. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
  • omniformity — the state or quality of being omniform
  • omnipotency — Omnipotence. (from 15th c.).
  • oneiromancy — divination through dreams.
  • panama city — Panama (def 2).
  • panpsychism — a theory that all matter has some form of consciousness.
  • paralympian — a competitor in the Paralympics
  • parvanimity — the state or characteristic of being small-minded
  • pepperminty — having the flavour, scent, or colour of peppermint
  • phenylamine — aniline.
  • phyllomania — the production of leaves in abnormal numbers or places.
  • physiognomy — the face or countenance, especially when considered as an index to the character: a fierce physiognomy.
  • pine family — the plant family Pinaceae, characterized by mostly evergreen, resinous trees having narrow, often needlelike leaves, male flowers in catkinlike clusters, and scaly female flowers that develop into fruit in the form of a woody cone, and including cedar (genus Cedrus), fir, hemlock, larch, pine, and spruce.
  • pink family — the plant family Caryophyllaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having opposite leaves, usually swollen-jointed stems, flowers with petals notched at the tips, and fruit generally in the form of a many-seeded capsule, and including baby's-breath, carnation, chickweed, pink, and sweet william.
  • platycnemia — (in the shinbone) the state of being laterally flattened.
  • preliminary — preceding and leading up to the main part, matter, or business; introductory; preparatory: preliminary examinations.
  • premonitory — giving premonition; serving to warn beforehand.
  • presumingly — presumptuous.
  • prize money — money offered, won, or received in prizes.
  • prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
  • promisingly — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
  • propylamine — an isomeric amine of propyl
  • psychonomic — of or relating to psychonomics
  • pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
  • quick money — money that you make easily or quickly
  • right money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
  • rudimentary — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • scamblingly — in a scambling, noisy, or intrusive manner
  • screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
  • sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
  • seismonasty — a nastic movement in response to shock, esp the rapid folding of the leaflets of the sensitive plant due to changes in turgor pressure caused by vibration
  • semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
  • silly money — an absurdly large or, less commonly, small amount of money
  • siphonogamy — a mode of pollination in which pollen tubes develop to facilitate the passage of male cells to eggs
  • streamingly — in a streaming manner
  • symbolizing — to be a symbol of; stand for or represent in the manner of a symbol.
  • symphonious — harmonious; in harmonious agreement or accord.
  • synchromism — a movement of the early 20th century led by American artists and manifested in their experimentation with nonfigurative or entirely abstract paintings containing shapes and volumes of pure color. Compare Orphism (def 2).
  • synchronism — coincidence in time; contemporaneousness; simultaneousness.
  • syndesmosis — a connection of bones by ligaments, fasciae, or membranes other than in a joint.
  • syndicalism — a form or development of trade unionism, originating in France, that aims at the possession of the means of production and distribution, and ultimately at the control of society, by federated bodies of industrial workers, and that seeks to realize its purposes through general strikes, terrorism, sabotage, etc.
  • syndyasmian — pertaining to sexual pairing without exclusive co-habitation
  • synonymatic — relating to, or made up of, synonyms
  • synonymical — a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.
  • synonymicon — a dictionary of synonyms
  • synonymised — to give synonyms for (a word, name, etc.); furnish with synonyms.
  • syntagmatic — pertaining to a relationship among linguistic elements that occur sequentially in the chain of speech or writing, as the relationship between the sun and is shining or the and sun in the sentence The sun is shining.
  • syringotomy — surgical removal of a fistula
  • szymanowski — Karol [kah-rawl] /ˈkɑ rɔl/ (Show IPA), 1882?–1937, Polish composer.
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