9-letter words containing n, o, g, i, s
- nosegrind — (skateboarding) A trick where the skater grinds with only the front truck of the board.
- nosologic — Pertaining to nosology or the classification of diseases.
- nostalgia — a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time: a nostalgia for his college days.
- nostalgic — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
- noughties — The decade from 2000 to 2009.
- nugacious — trivial; unimportant or insignificant; nugatory.
- o'higgins — Ambrosio [ahm-braw-syaw] /ɑmˈbrɔ syɔ/ (Show IPA), (Marqués de Osorno) 1720?–1801, Irish soldier and administrator in South America.
- obscuring — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- observing — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
- obsessing — to dominate or preoccupy the thoughts, feelings, or desires of (a person); beset, trouble, or haunt persistently or abnormally: Suspicion obsessed him.
- obtesting — Present participle of obtest.
- odelsting — the parliament of Norway, elected by popular vote, which is divided into the upper house (Lagting) comprising one quarter of the members, and the lower house (Odelsting) comprising the rest.
- offerings — Plural form of offering.
- offspring — children or young of a particular parent or progenitor.
- onrushing — Rushing or flowing forward.
- onsetting — the action of attacking or assaulting
- onshoring — the practice of employing white-collar workers from abroad
- oogenesis — the origin and development of the ovum.
- orangeism — the principles and practices of the Orangemen.
- orderings — Plural form of ordering.
- organised — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- organiser — Standard spelling of organizer.
- organises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of organise.
- organisms — Plural form of organism.
- organists — Plural form of organist.
- organizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of organize.
- orgasming — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- originals — Plural form of original.
- ossifying — Present participle of ossify.
- ostringer — astringer.
- oughtlins — in the least; to the least degree.
- outdesign — to exceed in designing
- outgoings — going out; departing: outgoing trains.
- outspring — to spring out
- outswings — Plural form of outswing.
- overswing — to swing too hard, hoping to apply more power.
- oxidising — to convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen.
- oystering — any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
- panegoism — a form of scepticism; subjective idealism
- panlogism — the doctrine that the universe is a realization or act of the logos.
- pastoring — a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- plainsong — the unisonous vocal music used in the Christian church from the earliest times.
- poisoning — a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- posturing — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- progestin — any substance having progesteronelike activity.
- prognosis — Medicine/Medical. a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, especially of the chances of recovery.
- promising — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
- proposing — to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method.
- purposing — the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.
- qiongshan — a port on N Hainan island, in S China: chief city of the island.