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10-letter words containing n, i, s, h

  • numbfishes — Plural form of numbfish.
  • oafishness — The state of being oafish.
  • ochronosis — An autosomal-recessive metabolic disorder that causes an excess of homogentisic acid, resulting in adverse pigmentation, calcification, and inflammation of cartilaginous and related tissue throughout the body.
  • oenophiles — Plural form of oenophile.
  • of fashion — of high social standing
  • offishness — Quality of being offish.
  • offshoring — the practice of moving employees or certain business activities to foreign countries as a way to lower costs, avoid taxes, etc.: the offshoring of software jobs to China.
  • okuninushi — a son of Susanowo and, in some legends, creator of the world.
  • old danish — the Danish language as spoken and written from the 9th to the 14th centuries.
  • omnitheism — The belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same God.
  • omnitheist — A person who believes in omnitheism.
  • open sight — (on a firearm) a rear sight consisting of a notch across which the gunner aligns the front sight on the target.
  • ornithosis — psittacosis, especially of birds other than those of the parrot family.
  • orpharions — Plural form of orpharion.
  • oughtlings — at all
  • outgushing — Present participle of outgush.
  • outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
  • outshining — Present participle of outshine.
  • oven chips — chips or fries that can be cooked in the oven
  • paintbrush — a brush for applying paint, as one used in painting houses or one used in painting pictures.
  • panatheism — the belief that because there is no God, nothing can properly be termed sacred or holy.
  • pansophism — a claim or pretension to pansophy.
  • pansophist — someone with universal knowledge
  • parischane — a parish
  • patchiness — characterized by or made up of patches.
  • patronship — a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
  • penmanship — the art of handwriting; the use of the pen in writing.
  • penn hills — a town in W Pennsylvania.
  • pentastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of five lines or verses.
  • perishment — to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
  • phalangist — a member of a Lebanese Christian paramilitary organization founded in 1936 and originally based on similar ideas to the fascist Falange in Spain
  • phantasime — a person who is extremely imaginative and fanciful
  • phantasize — to conceive fanciful or extravagant notions, ideas, suppositions, or the like (often followed by about): to fantasize about the ideal job.
  • phantasmic — pertaining to or of the nature of a phantasm; unreal; illusory; spectral: phantasmal creatures of nightmare.
  • phantomish — resembling or reminiscent of a phantom
  • philistian — an ancient country on the E coast of the Mediterranean.
  • philistine — (sometimes initial capital letter) a person who is lacking in or hostile or smugly indifferent to cultural values, intellectual pursuits, aesthetic refinement, etc., or is contentedly commonplace in ideas and tastes.
  • phlogiston — a nonexistent chemical that, prior to the discovery of oxygen, was thought to be released during combustion.
  • phoenixism — the process of making a business insolvent in order to evade paying debts and then setting the business up again under a new name
  • phosgenite — a mineral, lead chlorocarbonate, Pb 2 Cl 2 CO 3 , occurring in crystals.
  • phosphonic — of or relating to phosponic acid or anything derived from it
  • phrenesiac — hypochondriacal
  • phrensical — frenzical; frenzied
  • physicking — a medicine that purges; cathartic; laxative.
  • picayunish — of little value or account; small; trifling: a picayune amount.
  • pincushion — a small cushion into which pins are stuck until needed.
  • pitchstone — a glassy volcanic rock having a resinous luster and resembling hardened pitch.
  • plushiness — the condition of being plush
  • poachiness — the state of being poachy
  • poison haw — a shrub, Viburnum molle, of the central U.S., having white flowers and bluish-black fruit.
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